Turner Primary School
Tel:
(207) 225-1030
Turner Primary School serves 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Maine state average of 48%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Maine state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Turner Primary School's student population of 270 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
Total Students | 270 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 18 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Turner Primary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 50-54% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (14-15) | 40-44% | 48% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 1% |
Asian | n/a | 1% |
Hispanic | 4% | 2% |
Black | 3% | 4% |
White | 92% | 89% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.21 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 30% | 38% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | RSU 52/MSAD 52 School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Turner Primary School is Leavitt Area High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Tripp Middle School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Turner Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Turner Tripp Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 280 students
0.6 miles
65 Mathews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1070 0.6 7-8 280 - Turner Turner Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 258 students
0.6 miles
91 Matthews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1050 0.6 3-6 258 - Turner Leavitt Area High School Grades: 9-12 | 554 students
0.8 miles
21 Matthews Way
Turner, ME 04282
(207) 225-1100 0.8 9-12 554 - Leeds Leeds Central School Grades: PK-6 | 190 students
5.0 miles
1185 Route 106
Leeds, ME 04263
(207) 524-5151 5.0 PK-6 190 - Greene Greene Central School Grades: PK-6 | 393 students
6.7 miles
41 Main Street
Greene, ME 04236
(207) 946-5681 6.7 PK-6 393
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