Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Turner Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 422 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Turner Elementary School serves the northwest part of Turner, OR, covering an attendance area of approximately 13 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of about 2.5 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 3.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Turner Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Turner Elementary School's student population of 422 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
422 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Turner Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Turner Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#327 out of 1174 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
31%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
11%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
White
79%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.9%
43.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
67%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
7%
Showing 2012–2021. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Turner Elementary School's ranking?
Turner Elementary School is ranked #327 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Turner Elementary School often compared to?
Turner Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cloverdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Turner Elementary School?
422 students attend Turner Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Turner Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Turner Elementary School?
Turner Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Turner Elementary School offer ?
Turner Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Turner Elementary School part of?
Turner Elementary School is part of Cascade SD 5 School District.
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