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Turner County

Georgia · Public K-12

3 public schools serving approximately 1,189 students, in a county of 8,939 residents.

Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
1,189
NCES CCD
Median income
$36,799
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
100.0%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
1
schools
High
1
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Turner County
1,189 students · 1 district in Turner County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Turner County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
54%
Hispanic
5%
Black
36%
Asian
0%
Two or more
5%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
26%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
66%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
9.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.6%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
12.2%
civilian labor
Median age
37
25.0% under 18

All schools (3)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Turner County Elementary SchoolAshburnElementaryPK-05591·
Turner County High SchoolAshburnHigh09-12356·
Turner County Middle SchoolAshburnMiddle06-08242·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Turner County?
Turner County, Georgia has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,189 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Turner County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Turner County?
Turner County is the largest school district in Turner County, serving approximately 1,189 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Turner County?
Turner County, Georgia has a population of approximately 8,939, with a median age of 37. About 25.0% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Turner County?
Median household income in Turner County is $36,799, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 15.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Turner County?
Approximately 9.8% of adults 25 and older in Turner County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Turner County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 100.0% of students in Turner County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Georgia county average of 71.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Turner County schools?
Across Turner County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.5 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Turner County?
Turner County residents are approximately 54% White, 5% Hispanic, 36% Black, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Turner County is owner-occupied?
Turner County has about 3,927 housing units, of which roughly 63.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data