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Turner Woods Elementary School

144 Willie L Fluellen Dr, Gray, GA 31032 · (478) 986-2222 · Jones County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL590 STUDENTS
Enrollment
590
Elementary
DISTRICT 575 · STATE 605
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
40 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.6:1 · STATE 13.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
207 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 74%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
59
Kindergarten
91
Grade 1
83
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
79
Grade 4
112
Grade 5
88
Student demographics
White
78%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 34%
Hispanic
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 19%
Black
15%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 36%
Asian
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5%
Two+
4%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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Test scores

Georgia Milestones 2024-25 . % Proficient or Distinguished
English Language Arts
53.1%
GA avg 40.1% . +3.8pp since 2021
Math
60.7%
GA avg 44.6% . +3.4pp since 2021
Source: Georgia Milestones. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
56.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.2%
based on GA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
590
-36 (-6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 16.4:1
% White
78%
was 82%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
15%
was 13%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Turner Woods Elementary School

Located at 144 Willie L Fluellen Dr, in Gray, Georgia, Turner Woods Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary-level community that instructs 590 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within Jones County.

Within Jones County, which oversees 7 schools and 5,004 students, Turner Woods Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Turner Woods Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 78%. The remainder is composed of 15% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.3:1 average. An estimated 35% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Turner Woods Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 59.2%; this one delivers 56.2%.

In the broader community, Jones County reports that median household income runs about $75,500, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Jones County runs 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,004 students), of which Turner Woods Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Gray Elementary School, around 1.6 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Turner Woods Elementary School at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 38.9%.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Turner Woods Elementary School's enrollment has decreased 6% since 2018, when it stood at 626 (now 590). Class-load math has fell: from 16.4:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

On the community side, the feed for Turner Woods Elementary School typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Jones County at a glance

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Population
28,673
Census ACS
Median income
$75,500
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
5,004 students

Quick facts

School name
Turner Woods Elementary School
District
Jones County
Address
144 Willie L Fluellen Dr, Gray, GA 31032
Phone
(478) 986-2222
County
Jones County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
590
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student–teacher ratio
14.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
207 (35%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
130315004018
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Jones County
Other schools in Gray
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Frequently asked questions

About Turner Woods Elementary School
How many students attend Turner Woods Elementary School?
Turner Woods Elementary School enrolls approximately 590 students in grades PK-05.
Is Turner Woods Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Turner Woods Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Turner Woods Elementary School have?
Turner Woods Elementary School employs 40 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Turner Woods Elementary School?
Student demographics at Turner Woods Elementary School are roughly 78% White, 3% Hispanic, 15% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Turner Woods Elementary School?
Turner Woods Elementary School is overseen by Jones County in Jones County.
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