Turner Middle School

Turner Middle School is a public middle school in Kansas City, KS, part of Turner (USD 202), serving grades 6–8 with 585 students.

• Metro grade D: 18th percentile among rated KC-metro middle schools on Kansas assessment proficiency (our A–F, metro-relative, not a state rating).
• Ranked #178 of 206 Kansas middle schools by 2024-25 state-test proficiency.
• ELA proficiency 27.5% (district 35.2%, state 44.5%).
• Math proficiency 22.4% (district 29.2%, state 38.7%).
• Science proficiency 20% (district 24.7%, state 41.4%).
• Student–teacher ratio about ~14.3:1.
• Open-enrollment seats posted for 2026-27: 9.
• Building opened 1954.

Feeder pattern

K–5 Junction Elementary → K–5 Midland Trail → K–5 Oak Grove Elementary → K–6 Turner Elementary → 6 Turner Sixth Grade Academy → 6–8 Turner Middle School → 9–12 Turner High

Contact

1312 South 55th, Kansas City, KS 66106 · (913) 288-4000 · School website

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