Excellent
#147 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 12% in state
Turner Elementary School
Elementary School · Cascade SD 5
PO Box 129, Turner, OR 97392
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Oregon schools
#147 of 1,226
In Turner
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 6
Cascade SD 5
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Turner Elementary School
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About Turner Elementary School
Turner Elementary School is a public elementary school in Turner, OR, part of Cascade SD 5. Turner Elementary School serves approximately 441 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Turner Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #147 of 1,226 schools in OR.
Structured state assessment records for Turner Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.0
- OR avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Turner Elementary School — Students at Turner Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Turner Elementary School Compares
See how Turner Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO Box 129, Turner, OR 97392
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turner Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cloverdale Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Aumsville Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Aumsville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Morningside Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Salem), a more accessible option. For more schools in Turner, see our Turner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cloverdale Elementary School Turner | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Cascade Junior High School Turner | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Cascade Senior High School Turner | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CROSSHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Turner | 2.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Lee Elementary School Salem | 3.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Miller Elementary School Salem | 4.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Aumsville Elementary School Aumsville | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Pringle Elementary School Salem | 4.0 mi | 3.4 |
| Eyre Elementary School Salem | 5.2 mi | 2.3 |
| Houck Middle School Salem | 5.2 mi | 2.5 |
| Battle Creek Elementary School Salem | 4.1 mi | 5.2 |
| OUR SAVIOR'S CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Salem | 4.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Four Corners Elementary School Salem | 5.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Cascade Opportunity Center Aumsville | 5.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Roberts High School Salem | 6.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Leslie Middle School Salem | 5.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Auburn Elementary School Salem | 6.5 mi | 2.2 |
| LIVINGSTONE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Salem | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| BUTTERCUP HILL Salem | 5.4 mi | — |
| Morningside Elementary School Salem | 5.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97392 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,000
Median Home Value
$546,600
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
Population
6,999
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
44.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Eagle Rock Elementary School Eagle Point, OR | 8.5 |
| High Lakes Elementary School Bend, OR | 8.5 |
| Hiteon Elementary School Beaverton, OR | 8.5 |
| Lee Elementary School Portland, OR | 8.5 |
| Robert Frost Elementary School Silverton, OR | 8.5 |
| Sand Ridge Charter School Lebanon, OR | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turner Elementary School
What grades does Turner Elementary School serve?
Turner Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Turner Elementary School?
Turner Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turner Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Turner Elementary School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Turner Elementary School rank in OR?
Turner Elementary School ranks #147 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Turner Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Turner Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Turner Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Turner Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Turner Elementary School a charter school?
No, Turner Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turner Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Turner Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turner Elementary School?
39.5% of students at Turner 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 441
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.7%
- Phone
- (503) 749-8060
Resources & Links
District
Cascade SD 5- District Enrollment
- 2,774
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,054
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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