TURNER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Turner Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Douglas County school district, located in Lithia Springs, GA with about 800 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 44 teachers, Turner Middle 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.

Turner Middle School, located at 7101 Turner Drive in Lithia Springs, Georgia, is a key educational institution within the Douglas County School System. Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The facility acts as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the transition between elementary and high school by preparing students for future success through structured learning, extracurricular activities, and a focus on essential life skills.

The school community at Turner Middle is defined by its commitment to student achievement and inclusive engagement. Faculty and staff strive to create a supportive atmosphere that encourages students to explore their interests, whether through athletics, the arts, or academic clubs. By maintaining close ties with the Lithia Springs area and encouraging parental involvement, Turner Middle School aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that helps each student reach their full potential within a diverse and growing suburban landscape.

For more information, contact Turner Middle School at (770) 651-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7101 Turner Dr
Lithia Springs, GA 30122
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TURNER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lithia Springs, GA with about 800 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Douglas County
Total Students:
800
Teachers:
44.8
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 800 students

Black or African American
42.0%
Hispanic/Latino
37.0%
White
16.0%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

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.