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#1295 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 41% in state
Turrill Elementary School
Elementary School · Lapeer Community Schools
785 SOUTH ELM ST, Lapeer, MI 48446
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,295 of 3,192
In Lapeer
#3 of 8
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
Lapeer Community Schools
Equity
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Turrill Elementary School
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About Turrill Elementary School
Turrill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lapeer, MI, part of Lapeer Community Schools. Turrill Elementary School serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Turrill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,295 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Turrill Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Turrill Elementary School — Students at Turrill Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.5/10.
How Turrill Elementary School Compares
See how Turrill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
785 SOUTH ELM ST, Lapeer, MI 48446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turrill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chatfield School (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CK Schickler Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Emma Murphy Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Metamora), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lapeer, see our Lapeer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lapeer High School Lapeer | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Chatfield School Lapeer | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Zemmer Campus 89 Lapeer | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| STRIVE Transition Program Lapeer | 1.4 mi | — |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lapeer | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| CK Schickler Elementary School Lapeer | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Center for Innovation Lapeer | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Rolland Warner Campus 67 Lapeer | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Thumb Correctional Facility Lapeer | 1.8 mi | — |
| Elva Lynch Elementary School Lapeer | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Emma Murphy Elementary School Metamora | 6.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Columbiaville Elementary School Otisville | 8.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center Attica | 7.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Davison Alternative Education Davison | 9.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Davison High School Davison | 9.5 mi | 6.7 |
| LakeVille High School Otisville | 11.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Thomson Elementary School Davison | 9.7 mi | 7.0 |
| LakeVille Middle School Otisville | 11.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Dryden High School Dryden | 10.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Oakwood Elementary School Ortonville | 12.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,382
Median Home Value
$206,300
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
30,807
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
42.8
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 3246 PIERCE Beverly Hills, MI | 6.7 |
| Addams Elementary and ECC Royal Oak, MI | 6.7 |
| Arno Elementary School Allen Park, MI | 6.7 |
| Campus Elementary Grand Rapids, MI | 6.7 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Oxford, MI | 6.7 |
| Cook Elementary School Grand Blanc, MI | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turrill Elementary School
What grades does Turrill Elementary School serve?
Turrill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Turrill Elementary School?
Turrill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turrill Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Turrill Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Turrill Elementary School rank in MI?
Turrill Elementary School ranks #1,295 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Turrill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Turrill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Turrill Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Turrill Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Turrill Elementary School a charter school?
No, Turrill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turrill Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Turrill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turrill Elementary School?
62.6% of students at Turrill 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lapeer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.6%
- Phone
- (810) 667-2438
Resources & Links
District
Lapeer Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,282
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,991
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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