Below Average
#3249 of 3,777 schools in FL
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School
High School · MIAMI-DADE
10151 NW 19TH AVE, Miami, FL 33147
Enrollment
1,252
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,252
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Miami
#236 of 280
public schools
Florida high schools
#493 of 748
In district
#427 of 497
MIAMI-DADE
About William H. Turner Technical Arts High School
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School serves 1,252 students in grades 9-12 in Miami's large suburban setting. This regular public high school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.1:1 with 52 full-time equivalent teachers on staff.
The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1090 out of 3816 Florida high schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide. With an academic score of 8.0 out of 10, Turner Technical Arts shows particular strength in English Language Arts and Reading, where 66% of students perform at proficient levels or above across all grade levels. Located in the 33147 ZIP code area, the school serves a community with a median household income of $45,092 and a poverty rate of 24.0%.
The neighborhood has a population of 47,065 residents, with 16% holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Median home values in the area are $234,100. As a technical arts high school, Turner likely offers specialized programs that prepare students for both college and career pathways, though it maintains the comprehensive curriculum expected of a regular public high school.
The school operates within Miami-Dade County's large suburban landscape, providing educational opportunities in one of Florida's most diverse metropolitan areas.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School is 24.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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William H. Turner Technical Arts High School — Students at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.8/10.
How William H. Turner Technical Arts High School Compares
See how William H. Turner Technical Arts High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 16% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
10151 NW 19TH AVE, Miami, FL 33147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William H. Turner Technical Arts High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. COPE CENTER NORTH (rated 7.4/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES NORTH (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY (rated 5.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Miami, see our Miami schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COPE CENTER NORTH Miami | 0.1 mi | 7.4 |
| MIAMI CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Miami | 0.3 mi | 4.3 |
| HENRY E.S. REEVES K-8 CENTER Miami | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| VAN E. BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 0.9 mi | 6.2 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| BRIGHT FUTURE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Miami | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SHINING LIGHT CHILDCARE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | — |
| DR. HENRY W. MACK/WEST LITTLE RIVER K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| KIPP MIAMI-LIBERTY CITY Miami | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| NEW JERUSALEM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miami | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| LIVELY STONES FOR JESUS SCHOOL OF THE FUTURE Miami | 1.5 mi | — |
| SCHOOL FOR ADVANCED STUDIES NORTH Miami | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| LILLIE C. EVANS K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| ARCOLA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| LIBERTY ACADEMY Miramar | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THE SEED SCHOOL OF MIAMI Miami | 1.7 mi | 3.5 |
| WORSHIPER'S HOUSE OF PRAYER ACADEMY Miami | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CARRIE P. MEEK/WESTVIEW K-8 CENTER Miami | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| STELLAR LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Miami | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| PHOENIX ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Miami | 1.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,728
Median Home Value
$301,300
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
Population
47,203
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
51.8%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
22.5%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding William H. Turner Technical Arts High School has a median household income of $47,728. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $301,300, with a median rent of $1,359/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLAKE HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.8 |
| JAMES RICKARDS HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 4.8 |
| RICHARD MILBURN ACADEMY Daytona Beach, FL | 4.8 |
| WASHINGTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 4.8 |
| HUDSON HIGH SCHOOL Hudson, FL | 4.7 |
| JEFFERSON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William H. Turner Technical Arts High School
What grades does William H. Turner Technical Arts High School serve?
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend William H. Turner Technical Arts High School?
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,252 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School?
The student-teacher ratio at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William H. Turner Technical Arts High School rank in FL?
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School is ranked #3249 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is William H. Turner Technical Arts High School's MySchoolScout rating?
William H. Turner Technical Arts High School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, William H. Turner Technical Arts High School has 29.5% math proficiency and 59.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is William H. Turner Technical Arts High School a charter school?
No, William H. Turner Technical Arts High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William H. Turner Technical Arts High School a Title I school?
No, William H. Turner Technical Arts High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for William H. Turner Technical Arts High School?
68.5% of students at William H. Turner Technical Arts High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,252
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Miami-Dade County
- Phone
- (305) 691-8324
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MIAMI-DADE- District Enrollment
- 335,500
- Schools in District
- 536
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,066
- District Rank
- #427 of 497
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