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Turner High
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Turner High is a secondary school of reasonably sized scale in Beloit, Wisconsin, overseen by Beloit Turner School District, enrolling 459 students in grades 9 through 12.
Across the 4 schools in Beloit Turner School District (1,662 students total), Turner High accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Turner High records that 73% of the student body identifies as White; the rest reads as 13% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Rock County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Turner High reports 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. The state averages about 14.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 37% of students at Turner High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Rock County runs at roughly 47%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Turner High sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 55.2%; actual is 36.4%, a gap of -18.8 points.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Rock County) reports that median household earnings sit near $75,673, roughly 26% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Turner High is one of 65 public schools in Rock County (combined enrollment of about 25,542 students).
Turner Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Turner High comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 42.5%.
The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 451 students in 2018 compared to 459 in 2025.
On allk12, members of the Turner High community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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