Turning Point Secondary School

Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Arlington, Texas

Turning Point Secondary School in Arlington, Texas enrolled 74 students in 2024-25 with 33.0 full-time teachers, 2.2 students per teacher against the Texas high-school median of 14.0. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 30% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 2%

106 students in 2022-23, 96 students in 2023-24, 74 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 32.4 to 33.0.

Students enrolled at Turning Point Secondary School by school year2022-23: 106, 2023-24: 96, 2024-25: 740501001502022-231062023-24962024-2574
Students enrolled at Turning Point Secondary School by school year2022-23: 106, 2023-24: 96, 2024-25: 740501001502022-231062023-24962024-2574
Students enrolled at Turning Point Secondary School by school year2022-23: 106, 2023-24: 96, 2024-25: 740501001502022-231062023-24962024-2574
Students enrolled at Turning Point Secondary School by school year2022-23: 106, 2023-24: 96, 2024-25: 740501001502022-231062023-24962024-2574
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2310632.43.3
2023-249633.02.9
2024-257433.02.2

2.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Texas high schools

Among the 1,824 Texas high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.0; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 2.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 2.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 2.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 2.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 2.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 2.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Texas high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 91.7; This school 2.2; state median 14.0.2 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 2.2state median 14.0U.S. 14.5

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).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Turning Point Secondary School enrolled 56 students; it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

44.6% of students were Black, 43.2% Hispanic, 6.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black44.6%
  2. Hispanic43.2%
  3. Two or more races6.8%
  4. White4.1%
  5. Asian1.4%

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.

High schools in Arlington

17 public high schools in Arlington report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Martin High School3,53518.137.5%
Sam Houston High School3,20816.289.0%
Arlington High School2,58016.360.4%
Lamar High School2,45715.869.8%
Bowie High School2,14014.366.5%
Mansfield Timberview High School1,78814.650.3%
Mansfield Summit High School1,77215.858.5%
Seguin High School1,55414.062.9%

All public schools in Arlington →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Turning Point Secondary School

  1. Lamar High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 0.6 miles away: 2,457 students, 15.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Premier H S of ArlingtonThe next nearest public high school, 1.2 miles away: 176 students, 19.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
  3. Compare Turning Point Secondary School with Lamar High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Arlington ISD spends per student$11,746 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,746
  5. The largest public schools in TexasTurning Point Secondary School is the number 1,643 by size of 2,039 Texas high schools open in 2024-25.#1,643 of 2,039
  6. Texas schools by students per teacher2.2 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 14.0 for high schools.2.2:1
  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 Turning Point Secondary School

  1. How many students attend Turning Point Secondary School?
    74 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 106 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Arlington, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Turning Point Secondary School?
    2.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for high schools is 14.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Turning Point Secondary School a Title I school?
    Turning Point Secondary School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What district is Turning Point Secondary School in?
    Arlington ISD, NCES district ID 4808700. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 480870005792 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