Turner Woods Elementary School

144 Willie L Fluellen Dr
Gray, GA 31032
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Top 20%
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Turner Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 615 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20% in GA
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Turner Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Turner Woods Elementary School's student population of 615 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
615 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Turner Woods Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Turner Woods Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#406 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Turner Woods Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Turner Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Turner Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Turner Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
18%
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Black
14%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Turner Woods Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
79%
36%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Turner Woods Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Turner Woods Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Turner Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Turner Woods Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turner Woods Elementary School's ranking?
Turner Woods Elementary School is ranked #406 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Turner Woods Elementary School often compared to?
Turner Woods Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gray Elementary School, Dames Ferry Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Turner Woods Elementary School?
615 students attend Turner Woods Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Turner Woods Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Turner Woods Elementary School?
Turner Woods Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Turner Woods Elementary School offer ?
Turner Woods Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Turner Woods Elementary School part of?
Turner Woods Elementary School is part of Jones County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 615 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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