Turner Prekindergarten Academy serves 256 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Turner Prekindergarten Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Turner Prekindergarten Academy's student population of 256 students has grown by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
256 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Turner Prekindergarten Academy is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
52%
54%
Black
24%
13%
White
19%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Turner Prekindergarten Academy?
256 students attend Turner Prekindergarten Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Turner Prekindergarten Academy students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Turner Prekindergarten Academy?
Turner Prekindergarten Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Turner Prekindergarten Academy offer ?
Turner Prekindergarten Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Turner Prekindergarten Academy part of?
Turner Prekindergarten Academy is part of Waxahachie Independent School District.
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