Elementary school (grades K-5) · Antioch, CA

Turner Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Turner Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060285000218
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
13
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Turner Elementary earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.

#7 of 17
elementary schools in Antioch · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
20.8:1
students per teacher
70.9%
free-lunch eligible

Turner Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Turner Elementary ranks #7 of 17 elementary schools in Antioch, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Turner Elementary held near 437 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 21.8 → 22.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 060285000218 · Antioch, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

436 enr · 20.8:1 · 70.9% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Deer Valley High (1,812 students)

Turner Elementary held near 437 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 21.8 → 22.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Turner Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Turner Elementary reports 436 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Turner Elementary compares

Turner Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.8:1 ▼ 3% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 70.9% ▲ 28% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 436 top 55% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
436
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
70.9%
free-lunch eligible - 28% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher - 3% below state mean
Top 42% in California - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
30.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,751
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 436 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.8%
Asian 18.3%
African American 16.1%
White 7.1%
Two or More 3.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 66.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 66.5, Turner Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Antioch Unified reports $17,751 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Turner Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Deer Valley High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Antioch High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Park Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dallas Ranch Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Orchard Park Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Turner Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Antioch Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Antioch

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Turner Elementary

How many students attend Turner Elementary?

Turner Elementary has 436 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Antioch, CA. CCD year-over-year: 436 (2022-23) → 437 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Turner Elementary is 20.8:1, which is 3% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Turner Elementary?

70.9% of students at Turner Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Turner Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Turner Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 51.8% of enrollment, in Antioch, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Turner Elementary?

Turner Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Turner Elementary rank among elementary schools in Antioch?

By Resource Investment Index, Turner Elementary ranks #7 of 17 elementary schools in Antioch, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Antioch on the city page.

What other schools are in Antioch Unified?

Besides Turner Elementary, Antioch Unified also operates Deer Valley High (1,812 students), Antioch High (1,776 students), and Park Middle (1,055 students). See the Antioch Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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