For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 795 students in Turner County, GA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Turner County, GA are Turner County Elementary School and Turner County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Turner County, GA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Turner County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Turner County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Turner County Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
705 Hudson Ave
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-2461
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-2461
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #22.
Turner County Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
316 Lamar Street
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-4343
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-4343
Grades: 6-8
| 227 students
Turner County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Turner County Specialty School (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
316 Lamar St
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-3412
Ashburn, GA 31714
(229) 567-3412
Grades: 6-11
| 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Turner County, GA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Turner County, GA include Turner County Elementary School and Turner County Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Turner County?
2 public elementary schools are located in Turner County.
What is the racial composition of students in Turner County?
Turner County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public elementary schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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