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About this school
W.J. Turner Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Fort Worth, Texas that is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
It serves 360 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 12.9:1.
Its teachers have had 34 projects funded on Ðǿմ«Ã½.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
95%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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W.J. Turner Elementary School
$15,789
raised using Ðǿմ«Ã½
34
projects
funded
15
teachers
funded
50
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
5
projects for
books
W.J. Turner Elementary School has received support from
34 individuals from Texas and
16 individuals out-of-state.