Turner Middle School
Tel:
(970) 613-7400
Turner Middle School serves 477 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Turner Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Turner Middle School's student population of 477 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 477 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
Turner Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Turner Middle School is 0.24, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #574 out of 1768 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 51% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 87% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thompson School District R-2j School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Turner Middle School is Berthoud High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Loveland Classical School (5.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ivy Stockwell Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Berthoud Ivy Stockwell Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 333 students
0.4 miles
175 Fifth Street
Berthoud, CO 80513
(970) 613-6100 0.4 K-5 333 - Berthoud Berthoud Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 463 students
0.5 miles
560 Bunyan Avenue
Berthoud, CO 80513
(970) 613-7500 0.5 K-5 463 - Berthoud Berthoud High School Grades: 9-12 | 715 students
0.6 miles
850 Spartan Avenue
Berthoud, CO 80513
(970) 613-7700 0.6 9-12 715 - Loveland Carrie Martin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 251 students
3.1 miles
4129 Joni Lane
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-5700 3.1 K-5 251 - Loveland B F Kitchen Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 237 students
4.7 miles
915 Deborah Drive
Loveland, CO 80537
(970) 613-5500 4.7 K-5 237
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