J E Turner Elementary

J E Turner Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Wilmer, Alabama, in Mobile County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 519 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1, J E Turner Elementary ensures a relatively small class size, which can be beneficial for personalized learning and student support.

Academically, the school has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks 353rd out of 1360 schools in Alabama, placing it in the 74th percentile. The school's academic score is 8.0 out of 10, indicating a strong academic performance. In terms of proficiency, 52% of students are proficient in ELA/Reading, while 44% are proficient in Math.

These scores suggest that there is room for academic growth, but the school is certainly making strides in student development. The school is situated in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,772 and a median home value of $146,900. The area has a population of 12,967 people, with 19.5% living below the poverty line.

Around 13% of the population have a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting a community with a mix of educational backgrounds and socioeconomic levels. J E Turner Elementary is a vibrant part of the rural community near Wilmer, Alabama, fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students.

Located in a rural area, J E Turner Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.