Turner Primary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Turner, Maine

Turner Primary School in Turner, Maine enrolled 308 students in 2024-25 with 23.7 full-time teachers, 13.0 students per teacher against the Maine elementary-school median of 10.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 15%

307 students in 2022-23, 310 students in 2023-24, 308 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.6 to 23.7.

Students enrolled at Turner Primary School by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 310, 2024-25: 30801002003004002022-233072023-243102024-25308
Students enrolled at Turner Primary School by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 310, 2024-25: 30801002003004002022-233072023-243102024-25308
Students enrolled at Turner Primary School by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 310, 2024-25: 30801002003004002022-233072023-243102024-25308
Students enrolled at Turner Primary School by school year2022-23: 307, 2023-24: 310, 2024-25: 30801002003004002022-233072023-243102024-25308
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2330720.614.9
2023-2431022.513.8
2024-2530823.713.0

13.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 90 of every 100 Maine elementary schools

Among the 341 Maine elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.6; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Maine elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 16.7; Turner Primary School 13.0; state median 10.6.05101520students per full-time teacherTurner Primary School 13.0state median 10.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maine elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 16.7; Turner Primary School 13.0; state median 10.6.05101520students per full-time teacherTurner Primary School 13.0state median 10.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maine elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 16.7; Turner Primary School 13.0; state median 10.6.05101520students per full-time teacherTurner Primary School 13.0state median 10.6U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Maine elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.6 to 16.7; Turner Primary School 13.0; state median 10.6.05101520students per full-time teacherTurner Primary School 13.0state median 10.6U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 202 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Turner Primary School enrolled 202 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 202 of the 202 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent16.9% (2022-23)

Who attends

91.9% of students were White, 2.6% Hispanic, 2.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White91.9%
  2. Hispanic2.6%
  3. Two or more races2.6%
  4. Black1.9%
  5. American Indian0.6%
  6. Asian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Turner

2 public elementary schools in Turner report 2024-25 enrollment; Turner Primary School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Turner Primary School30813.033.8%
Turner Elementary School29512.531.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Turner Primary School

  1. Turner Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.5 miles away: 295 students, 12.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Leeds Central SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.0 miles away: 196 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).5.0 mi
  3. Compare Turner Primary School with Turner Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Rsu 52/Msad 52 spends per student$15,414 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,414
  5. The largest public schools in MaineTurner Primary School is the number 89 by size of 346 Maine elementary schools open in 2024-25.#89 of 346
  6. Maine schools by students per teacher13.0 students per teacher here against the Maine median of 10.6 for elementary schools.13.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Turner Primary School

  1. How many students attend Turner Primary School?
    308 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 307 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Turner, ME.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner Primary School?
    13.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Maine median for elementary schools is 10.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Turner Primary School a Title I school?
    Turner Primary School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Turner Primary School in?
    Rsu 52/Msad 52, NCES district ID 2314160. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 231416000027 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22