JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 3175 JUPITER BLVD SE, in PALM BAY, Florida, JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-tier elementary school that instructs 600 students (grades pre-K through 6), one of the schools within BREVARD.

BREVARD comprises 109 schools with combined enrollment of 73,587 students; JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

On demographics, JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is White (35%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 31% Black, 25% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.

In terms of school funding signals, JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Brevard County (around 42%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 45.0%; this one delivers 39.1%.

In the area at large, census data for Brevard County shows median household income runs about $78,476, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 113 public schools in Brevard County (combined enrollment of about 73,587 students).

Nearest neighbor: SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 55.5%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 609 students in 2018 compared to 600 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 53% to 35% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 13.0:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 today.

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