Turners Fall High School

222 Turnpike Rd
Montague, MA 01351
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 199 students in grades 9-12, Turners Fall High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Turners Fall High School's student population of 199 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
199 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Turners Fall High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Turners Fall High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#931 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30-39%
42%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
44%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
8%

Showing 2008–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
20%
26%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
69%
51%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
7%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
31%
0.48

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

80-89%
89.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
26.1%
22.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
34%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turners Fall High School's ranking?
Turners Fall High School is ranked #931 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Turners Fall High School often compared to?
Turners Fall High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Frontier Regional, Greenfield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Turners Fall High School?
The graduation rate of Turners Fall High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 89.2%.
How many students attend Turners Fall High School?
199 students attend Turners Fall High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Turners Fall High School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Turners Fall High School?
Turners Fall High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Turners Fall High School offer ?
Turners Fall High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Turners Fall High School part of?
Turners Fall High School is part of Gill-Montague School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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