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#860 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 47% in state
Turkey Run Elementary School
Elementary School · North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp · Marshall, IN
A North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1551 E SR 47, Marshall, IN 47859
- Math 41% vs IN 46% (2025)
- Reading 34% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Turkey Run Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2020, to 37% in 2025, across a 14-year record (2012–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2012-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2012-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 31 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
65.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Turkey Run Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$46,667
Median home value
$107,900
Median rent
$1,110/mo
College educated
8.2%
Homeownership
81.1%
Poverty rate
27%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47859; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–5 | Not available | 335 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $14,595NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Turkey Run Elementary School is listed in North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Turkey Run Elementary School
Turkey Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marshall, IN, part of North Central Parke Comm Schl Corp, serving approximately 266 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Turkey Run Elementary School
What grades does Turkey Run Elementary School serve?
Turkey Run Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Turkey Run Elementary School?
Turkey Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turkey Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Turkey Run Elementary School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Turkey Run Elementary School rank in IN?
Turkey Run Elementary School ranks #860 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Turkey Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Turkey Run Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Turkey Run Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Turkey Run Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2025).
Is Turkey Run Elementary School a charter school?
No, Turkey Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turkey Run Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Turkey Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turkey Run Elementary School?
65.8% of students at Turkey Run 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Parke County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.7%
- Phone
- (765) 597-2760
- Area population (ZIP 47859)
- 1,078
- Area median age
- 37.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47859; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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