TURNER EL

TURNER EL is a public elementary school that is part of the WILLIS ISD school district, located in WILLIS, TX with about 722 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 38 teachers, TURNER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

TURNER ELementary School is a public school located in Willis, Texas, serving as part of the Willis Independent School District (WISD). Situated along Highway 75 South, the school functions as a foundational academic institution within the local community, catering to students in the early stages of their primary education. As a member of the Willis ISD, the school adheres to the district’s broader educational goals, which emphasize student achievement, character development, and preparing children for success in higher grade levels.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young student body. By utilizing resources provided through the Willis ISD infrastructure, TURNER ELementary focuses on core curriculum areas while often incorporating programs designed to address the social and emotional growth of its students. Parents and community members can stay connected with the school’s academic calendar, news, and district-wide policies through the official Willis ISD website, which serves as the primary hub for administrative information and school-related updates.

For more information, contact TURNER EL at (936) 856-1289 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10101 HWY 75 S
WILLIS, TX 77378-9326
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TURNER EL is a public school in WILLIS, TX with about 722 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
WILLIS ISD
Total Students:
722
Teachers:
38.16
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 722 students

White
67.9%
Hispanic/Latino
22.4%
Black or African American
4.4%
Two or more races
3.0%
Asian
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.