Turner High

2211 South 55Th, Kansas City KS, 66106 | Turner Unified School District 202 | 913-288-3300
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1109
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 11% 70% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 71 in Kansas City
  • Ranked #0 of 1515 in Kansas
Proficiency Averages
25%Kansas City
35%Kansas

Turner High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Turner Unified School District 202" in Kansas City, KS. There are a total of 1,109 students and 69 teachers at Turner High, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Turner High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 10.5%, which is 70% lower than the Kansas average.

Turner High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1109
Teachers69
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Turner High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All9%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6-9%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Turner High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictKansasNational
White 49.0% 44.1% 65.8% 51.1%
Black 10.5% 11.8% 7.3% 15.9%
Asian 2.8% 2.3% 2.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.4% 36.7% 18.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 1.0% 1.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.8% 3.8% 4.7% 3.1%

Kansas City demographics profile

StatisticKansas CityKansasNational
Population153,0142,913,314328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,2273691
Median age33.536.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%59%55%
Speak English71%89%79%
Speak Spanish23%8%13%

Education level achieved in Kansas City

IndexKansas CityKansasNational
Completed 8th grade74.3%87.4%84.3%
Completed high school72.2%86.1%83.0%
Completed some college45.0%63.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.4%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.2%31.6%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%11.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.0%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Turner High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.