Turner Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kansas City, Kansas 66106 · Turner-Kansas City
#194 of 205 middle schools in Kansas
#14607 of 15,369 nationally
About Turner Middle School
Turner Middle School is a public middle located in Kansas City, in the Turner-Kansas City school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 585 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 14.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 194th of 205 ranked middle schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (56th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 585.
There are 55 schools in Kansas City; Turner Middle School ranks 41st of 54 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)82.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Turner Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 585
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 82.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Turner Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Turner Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
560 students · 843 m away
Turner High
Kansas City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,147 students · 1.7 km away
Oak Grove Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
532 students · 2.2 km away
New Stanley Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students · 3.0 km away
Junction Elementary
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
234 students · 3.4 km away
Midland Trail
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
495 students · 3.4 km away
Turner Sixth Grade Academy
Kansas City · Public middle · Grades 6–6
299 students · 3.4 km away
Emerson Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
171 students · 3.7 km away
Lindbergh Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
216 students · 3.9 km away
Silver City Elem
Kansas City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,495 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
California Trail Middle School
Olathe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
584 students
Horace J. Good Middle School
Garden City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
583 students
Indian Trail Middle School
Olathe · Public middle · Grades 6–8
582 students
Pleasant Ridge Middle
Overland Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
581 students
Lansing Middle 6-8
Lansing · Public middle · Grades 6–8
580 students
Brooks Magnet Middle School
Wichita · Public middle · Grades 6–8
578 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Turner Middle School a good school?
Turner Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 14.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #194 of 205 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Turner Middle School rank in Kansas?
Turner Middle School ranks #194 of 205 middle schools in Kansas and #14607 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Turner Middle School?
Turner Middle School had 585 students in 2025.
Is Turner Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Turner Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Turner Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Turner Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.