Turner Elementary School

3847 W 135th St
Crestwood, IL 60418
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Turner Elementary School serves 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 148 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Turner Elementary School's student population of 148 students has grown by 62% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Total Students
148 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Tomorrow's Leaders... Today!

School Rankings

The diversity score of Turner Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
64%
29%
Black
29%
16%
White
3%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.51
(22-23)
4.7%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
32%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Turner Elementary School?
148 students attend Turner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Turner Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Turner Elementary School?
Turner Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Turner Elementary School offer ?
Turner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
What school district is Turner Elementary School part of?
Turner Elementary School is part of Posen-Robbins ESD 143-5 School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 148 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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