Turner Middle School (Closed 2009)

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Turner Middle School (Closed 2009)

614 Getzendaner Ave
Waxahachie, TX 75165

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).

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Grades Offered

Grades 6

Total Students

443 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School
2024	443
2023	443
2022	443
2021	443
2020	443
2019	443
2018	443
2017	443
2016	443
2015	443
2008	443
2007	402
2006	432
2005	411
2004	450
2003	454
2002	483
2001	448
2000	422
1999	434
1998	418
1997	405
1996	401
1995	357
1994	408
1993	404
1992	378
1991	382
1990	374
1989	378
1988	382

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Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School
2024	33
2023	33
2022	33
2021	33
2020	33
2019	33
2018	33
2017	33
2016	33
2015	33
2008	33
2007	27
2006	27
2005	26
2004	29
2003	29
2002	28
2001	27
2000	27
1999	27
1998	29
1997	28
1996	25
1995	25
1994	24
1993	23
1992	23
1991	20
1990	20
1988	20
1987	21

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This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2024	13:1	14:1
2023	13:1	15:1	14:1
2022	13:1	15:1	14:1
2021	13:1	15:1	14:1
2020	13:1	15:1	14:1
2019	13:1	15:1	14:1
2018	13:1	15:1	14:1
2017	13:1	15:1	14:1
2016	13:1	15:1	14:1
2015	13:1	15:1	15:1
2008	14:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	15:1	16:1
2006	16:1	15:1	16:1
2005	16:1	15:1	16:1
2004	16:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	15:1
2002	17:1	15:1	15:1
2001	17:1	15:1	15:1
2000	16:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	16:1
1998	15:1	15:1	15:1
1997	14:1	15:1	16:1
1996	16:1	15:1	15:1
1995	14:1	15:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	16:1
1993	18:1	16:1	16:1
1992	17:1	16:1	17:1
1991	19:1	16:1	17:1
1990	19:1	16:1	17:1
1988	19:1	17:1	18:1
1987	17:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2007)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2007	1%	4%	1%
2005	1%	3%
1988	1%	2%

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Hispanic

31%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2024	31%	53%
2023	31%	53%	35%
2022	31%	53%	34%
2021	31%	53%	33%
2020	31%	53%	33%
2019	31%	53%	33%
2018	30%	52%	35%
2017	30%	52%	35%
2016	30%	52%	35%
2015	30%	52%	36%
2008	31%	47%	32%
2007	33%	46%	30%
2006	28%	46%	29%
2005	27%	45%	28%
2004	26%	44%	27%
2003	26%	43%	27%
2002	24%	42%	25%
2001	22%	41%	24%
2000	20%	40%	23%
1999	19%	39%	22%
1998	20%	38%	21%
1997	21%	38%	21%
1996	21%	37%	21%
1995	18%	36%	20%
1994	17%	36%	19%
1993	20%	35%	18%
1992	22%	35%	18%
1991	15%	34%	19%
1990	20%	33%	19%
1989	17%	33%	18%
1988	18%	32%	17%

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Black

11%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2024	11%	13%
2023	11%	13%	17%
2022	11%	13%	15%
2021	11%	13%	14%
2020	11%	13%	13%
2019	11%	13%	13%
2018	11%	13%	12%
2017	11%	13%	12%
2016	11%	13%	12%
2015	11%	13%	11%
2008	11%	14%	14%
2007	18%	14%	15%
2006	14%	15%	14%
2005	14%	14%	15%
2004	19%	14%	15%
2003	20%	14%	15%
2002	19%	14%	16%
2001	15%	14%	17%
2000	15%	14%	17%
1999	16%	14%	17%
1998	15%	14%	18%
1997	18%	14%	18%
1996	21%	14%	17%
1995	19%	14%	18%
1994	17%	14%	17%
1993	15%	14%	17%
1992	16%	14%	18%
1991	20%	14%	18%
1990	17%	14%	18%
1989	17%	14%	18%
1988	19%	14%	18%

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White

58%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2024	58%	25%
2023	58%	26%	44%
2022	58%	26%	46%
2021	58%	26%	48%
2020	58%	27%	50%
2019	58%	27%	50%
2018	59%	28%	51%
2017	59%	28%	51%
2016	59%	29%	51%
2015	59%	29%	51%
2008	58%	35%	53%
2007	48%	36%	54%
2006	56%	36%	56%
2005	58%	38%	57%
2004	55%	39%	58%
2003	53%	40%	58%
2002	57%	41%	59%
2001	62%	42%	59%
2000	65%	44%	60%
1999	65%	45%	61%
1998	64%	46%	61%
1997	61%	46%	61%
1996	58%	47%	62%
1995	63%	48%	62%
1994	66%	48%	64%
1993	65%	49%	65%
1992	62%	49%	64%
1991	65%	51%	63%
1990	63%	51%	63%
1989	66%	51%	64%
1988	62%	52%	65%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.56

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2024	0.56	0.64
2023	0.56	0.64	0.66
2022	0.56	0.64	0.65
2021	0.56	0.64	0.64
2020	0.56	0.63	0.63
2019	0.56	0.63	0.63
2018	0.56	0.64	0.61
2017	0.56	0.64	0.61
2016	0.56	0.63	0.61
2015	0.56	0.63	0.61
2008	0.57	0.64	0.60
2007	0.63	0.64	0.60
2006	0.59	0.64	0.59
2005	0.58	0.64	0.58
2004	0.60	0.64	0.58
2003	0.62	0.64	0.58
2002	0.59	0.64	0.57
2001	0.55	0.64	0.57
2000	0.52	0.65	0.56
1999	0.52	0.65	0.56
1998	0.53	0.65	0.56
1997	0.56	0.64	0.56
1996	0.58	0.64	0.55
1995	0.54	0.64	0.55
1994	0.51	0.64	0.54
1993	0.52	0.63	0.52
1992	0.55	0.63	0.54
1991	0.52	0.63	0.54
1990	0.54	0.63	0.54
1989	0.51	0.62	0.53
1988	0.55	0.62	0.53

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Eligible for

36%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2024	36%	57%
2023	36%	57%	42%
2022	36%	57%	42%
2021	36%	56%	40%
2020	36%	56%	41%
2019	36%	56%	41%
2018	35%	53%	42%
2017	35%	53%	42%
2016	35%	53%	41%
2015	35%	52%	41%
2008	36%	39%	37%
2007	40%	39%	37%
2006	34%	40%	35%
2005	37%	39%	33%
2004	38%	39%	34%
2003	34%	39%	30%
2002	32%	38%	29%
2001	27%	38%	27%
2000	24%	38%	28%
1999	26%	39%	28%
1998	28%	40%	29%
1997	29%	41%	30%
1996	32%	41%	30%
1995	32%	41%	31%
1994	30%	40%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Turner Middle School	Texas	Waxahachie Independent School District
2024	9%	5%
2023	9%	5%	8%
2022	9%	4%	5%
2021	9%	4%	6%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	9%	4%	7%
2018	9%	6%	5%
2017	9%	6%	5%
2016	9%	6%	6%
2015	9%	6%	6%
2008	9%	8%	10%
2007	9%	8%	8%
2006	8%	8%	9%
2005	9%	8%	9%
2004	10%	7%	8%
2003	9%	7%	6%
2002	8%	7%	7%
2001	6%	7%	8%
2000	8%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waxahachie Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>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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Turner Middle School (Closed 2009)

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2024)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2024)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2024)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2007)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)

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