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WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 374 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 351 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 313 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 252 | 20% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 68 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 68.4% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 66.5% | 44.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL
WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (58.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,290 | 58.1% | 58.6% |
| MIAMI NORLAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL MIAMI | 1,653 | 57.9% | 47.9% |
| JEAN RIBAULT HIGH SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 1,224 | 59.6% | 46.0% |
| NORTH MIAMI SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NORTH MIAMI | 1,748 | 58.1% | 42.0% |
| DILLARD 6-12 FORT LAUDERDALE | 1,998 | 60.9% | 35.8% |
| LAUDERHILL 6-12 LAUDERHILL | 716 | 57.5% | 41.9% |
Where WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Miami-Dade County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.6% | #189 of 555 | #39 of 85 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #332 of 549 ▼ 133 | #64 of 82 ▼ 14 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 68.4% | #135 of 559 ▼ 10 | #32 of 85 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,290 | #342 of 830 | #33 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.6:1 | #321 of 575 | #45 of 90 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.7% | #547 of 594 | #57 of 91 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.1% | #122 of 630 | #27 of 98 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.5% | #117 of 289 | #35 of 53 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,290 | 57 | 22.6:1 | 58% (749) |
| 2023-24 | 1,252 | 52 | 24.1:1 | 69% (858) |
| 2022-23 | 1,208 | 49 | 24.6:1 | 72% (866) |
| 2020-21 | 1,316 | 55 | 23.9:1 | 90% (1,181) |
| 2017-18 | 1,474 | 67 | 22.0:1 | 75% (1,101) |
| 2015-16 | 1,470 | 69 | 21.3:1 | 88% (1,299) |
| 2010-11 | 1,529 | 74 | 20.7:1 | 80% (1,228) |
| 2000-01 | 1,944 | 102 | 19.1:1 | 50% (972) |
About WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL
WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL is a medium-sized high school for students in MIAMI, Florida. The school's enrollment of 1,290 students covers grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Florida average about 1,035 students each.
The district, MIAMI-DADE, has 335,685 students enrolled across 527 schools.
Black students make up 86% of enrollment at WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL. Other students are 13% Hispanic. That is higher than the 15% Black share among all Miami-Dade County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 25% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Its 57 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 22.6:1. This ratio sits 0.9 below the 23.5:1 average for high schools in Florida. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 58%. That is higher than the 48% average for public schools in Miami-Dade County.
Measured against Florida public high schools, WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Schools in Florida with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 52.1%. WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL scores 58.6%.
Among Miami-Dade County residents, the median household income is $71,753, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in the county.
The next-closest public school is COPE CENTER NORTH, about 0.1 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Among its closest neighbors with test data, WILLIAM H. TURNER TECHNICAL ARTS HIGH SCHOOL is 1st of 7 on proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 1,316 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 1,290. Its ratio of students to teachers was 23.9:1 in 2020-21, and 22.6:1 in 2024-25.
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