TURRILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Turrill Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lapeer Community Schools school district, located in LAPEER, MI with about 460 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Turrill Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Turrill Elementary School, located in Lapeer, Michigan, is a key component of the Lapeer Community Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades. By focusing on academic fundamentals alongside social-emotional development, the school aims to build a strong foundation for its students, preparing them for future success as they transition through their educational journey.

Beyond the classroom, Turrill Elementary places a high value on community and parent involvement, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages student growth. The school utilizes the district’s broader resources to offer a well-rounded curriculum, while maintaining a local, neighborhood feel. By emphasizing both excellence in instruction and the importance of a welcoming school culture, Turrill Elementary works to ensure that all students have the tools and encouragement needed to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Turrill Elementary School at (810) 667-2438 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.