Turner Middle School serves 443 students in grades 6.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6
Total Students
443 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
31%
53%
Black
11%
13%
White
58%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Turner Middle School?
443 students attend Turner Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Turner Middle School students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Turner Middle School?
Turner Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Turner Middle School offer ?
Turner Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6
What school district is Turner Middle School part of?
Turner Middle School is part of Waxahachie Independent School District.
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