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#300 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 13% in state

Turner Woods Elementary School

Elementary School · Jones County

144 Willie L Fluellen Dr, Gray, GA 31032

Enrollment

596

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#300 of 2,268

In Gray

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Jones County

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Turner Woods Elementary School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Gray · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Turner Woods Elementary School

Turner Woods Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gray, GA, part of Jones County. Turner Woods Elementary School serves approximately 596 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Turner Woods Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #300 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Turner Woods Elementary School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Turner Woods Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.8% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.6% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+21.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,846
Chronic Absenteeism10.9%

Turner Woods Elementary School — Students at Turner Woods Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.4% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 28 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
84%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
97%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
97%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
63%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
49%
2024
Math
63.8%
ELA
54.6%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Turner Woods Elementary School Compares

See how Turner Woods Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
87th percentile in GA
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
6.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

144 Willie L Fluellen Dr, Gray, GA 31032

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Turner Woods Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dames Ferry Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Macon), a more accessible option. Additionally, Gray Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gray, see our Gray schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Gray Elementary School Gray 1.6 mi 6.4
Gray Station Middle School Gray 1.9 mi 7.0
Jones County High School Gray 2.1 mi 5.7
Dames Ferry Elementary School Gray 6.3 mi 7.8
Mattie Wells Elementary School Macon 7.3 mi 6.3
Clifton Ridge Middle School Macon 9.1 mi 5.4
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary School Macon 11.0 mi 6.2
Macon Regional Youth Detention Center Macon 11.6 mi
Macon Youth Development Campus Macon 11.6 mi
Northeast High School Macon 11.2 mi 3.8
Appling Middle School Macon 11.3 mi 3.3
Burdell Elementary School Macon 11.7 mi 6.2
Bernd Elementary School Macon 12.9 mi 2.8
VIP Academy (Virtual) Macon 12.6 mi 3.8
ST JOSEPHS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Macon 13.3 mi 7.1
Williams Elementary School Macon 13.3 mi 3.7
ST PETER CLAVER Macon 13.5 mi 5.8
MOUNT DE SALES ACADEMY Macon 13.7 mi 7.4
Rosa Taylor Elementary School Macon 13.2 mi 2.9
Vineville Academy Macon 13.7 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,598

Median Home Value

$192,400

Median Rent

$1,013/mo

Population

13,755

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

85.2%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

41.8

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Frey Elementary School Acworth, GA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Turner Woods Elementary School

What grades does Turner Woods Elementary School serve?

Turner Woods Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Turner Woods Elementary School?

Turner Woods Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner Woods Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Turner Woods Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Turner Woods Elementary School rank in GA?

Turner Woods Elementary School ranks #300 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Turner Woods Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Turner Woods Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Turner Woods Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Turner Woods Elementary School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is Turner Woods Elementary School a charter school?

No, Turner Woods Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Turner Woods Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Turner Woods Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turner Woods Elementary School?

58.4% of students at Turner Woods Elementary 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Jones County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.9%

District

Jones County
District Enrollment
4,994
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,846
District Rank
#1 of 7

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