📍 3001 Azle Ave, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, 76106
W J Turner el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Worth, Tarrant County. The school has 371 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Deborah Baez-carrasquillo. It is part of the Fort Worth Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
W J Turner el enrolls 371 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 95% Hispanic or Latino, 3.8% White and <1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 352 | 95% |
| White | 14 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
355 of the school's 371 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 345 qualify for free lunch and 10 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
W J Turner el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 10, state house district 90.
W J Turner el is one of 140 schools in FORT WORTH ISD, based in FORT WORTH, Texas. The district serves 70,405 students district-wide and employs 4,928 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 371 students, W J Turner el is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large