Turner Primary School

Turner Primary School is an elementary campus of average-sized scale in Turner, Maine, overseen by RSU 52/MSAD 52, works with 308 students in grades pre-K through 2. Enrollment runs roughly 34% larger than the state mean of about 229.

RSU 52/MSAD 52 runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 2,027 students. Turner Primary School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Turner Primary School lists that nearly all students (92%) are White. Beyond that, the school shows 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, Turner Primary School shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 10.5:1, putting Turner Primary School higher than the state norm the norm. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Androscoggin County (around 52%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Androscoggin County) shows that median household earnings sit near $67,873, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Turner Primary School is one of 36 public schools in Androscoggin County (combined enrollment of about 15,588 students).

Nearest neighbor: Turner Elementary School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Turner Primary School.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 14%: 270 students in 2018 compared to 308 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.0:1 today.

Inside the community feed, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.