Turner High School

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

Total students

2,010

Avg. teacher experience

9.3 years

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 9.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

94.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 94.1%

Statewide: 90.3%

Turner High School is a high school in Carrollton, TX, in the Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 2,010 students. 54.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 43.7% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

The school received an accountability rating of None for the 2023-2024 school year.

In the Class of 2023, 94.3% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.2% during the 2022-2023 school year.

The average SAT score at Turner High School was 933 for 2022-2023 graduates.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $65,756, which is $3,282 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 9.3 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.cfbisd.edu

Address

1600 Josey Ln
Carrollton, TX 75006-6045

Office phone number

(972) 968-5400

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in Turner High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

2,010

African American

99 (4.9%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 16.2%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

4 (0.2%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

130 (6.5%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

1,559 (77.6%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 57.8%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 0.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

180 (9%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 9.9%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

38 (1.9%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 3.4%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

4.9%

American Indian

0.2%

Asian

6.5%

Hispanic

77.6%

Pacific Islander

0%

White

9.0%

Two or more races

1.9%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

54.5 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 57.6%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

69.7 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 65.9%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

44.5 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 42.6%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

54.5%

Econ. disadvantaged

69.7%

Limited Eng. proficiency

44.5%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

43.7 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 42.7%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

15.2 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 12.2%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

13.5 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 17.1%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

43.7%

Gifted and talented

15.2%

Special education

13.5%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.

Four-year graduation rates

The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2019-2020 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2023. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.

All students

94.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 94.1%

Statewide: 90.3%

African American

100 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 91.9%

Statewide: 86.7%

American Indian

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: Masked

Statewide: 89.3%

Asian

100 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 99.2%

Statewide: 96.9%

Hispanic

93.1 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 93.4%

Statewide: 88.6%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

Statewide: 88.3%

White

100 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 96.9%

Statewide: 94.2%

Two or more races

100 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 94.7%

Statewide: 91.7%

African American

100.0%

American Indian

N/A

Asian

100.0%

Hispanic

93.1%

Pacific Islander

N/A

White

100.0%

Two or more races

100.0%

Dropout rates

The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2022-2023 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.

All students

1.2 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 1.2%

Statewide: 2%

African American

1.7 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 1.5%

Statewide: 3.2%

American Indian

0 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.3%

Asian

0 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.5%

Hispanic

1.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 2.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: Masked

Statewide: 1.8%

White

1 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 1.4%

Statewide: 1%

Two or more races

0 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 0.4%

Statewide: 1.7%

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

30.2 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 21%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

24.4 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 27.6%

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

20 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 23.4%

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

4.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 12.3%

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

33.9 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 21.3%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 23.5%

Statewide: 23.7%

White

19.4 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 16.7%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

21.1 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 21.2%

Statewide: 18.7%

College readiness

AP/IB participation

The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2022-2023 school year.

All students

24.4 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 31%

Statewide: 24.2%

African American

25 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 25.9%

Statewide: 15.9%

American Indian

Masked

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: Masked

Statewide: 19.8%

Asian

85.7 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 67.7%

Statewide: 61.5%

Hispanic

17.8 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 23.4%

Statewide: 21.4%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

Statewide: 19.5%

White

50.6 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 46%

Statewide: 26.3%

Two or more races

41.7 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 42.7%

Statewide: 26.9%

AP/IB performance

The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2022-2023 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.

All students

50.9 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 48.3%

Statewide: 53.3%

African American

33.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 30.9%

Statewide: 34.1%

American Indian

Masked

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: Masked

Statewide: 53.6%

Asian

83.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 63.4%

Statewide: 79.5%

Hispanic

36.4 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 37.8%

Statewide: 39.9%

Pacific Islander

N/A

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: N/A

Statewide: 47.4%

White

75.6 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 68.3%

Statewide: 67%

Two or more races

60 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 63.4%

Statewide: 66%

SAT

The average SAT score for students graduating in 2022-2023, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.

Avg. SAT score

933

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 960

Statewide: 978

ACT

The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2022-2023. The maximum score is 36.

Avg. ACT score

Masked

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 24.9

Statewide: 19.2

College-ready graduates

A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2022-2023.

Reading

47.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 48.7%

Statewide: 62.8%

Math

33.3 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 37.6%

Statewide: 54.3%

Reading + Math

29.5 %

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 33.3%

Statewide: 48.4%

Reading

47.3%

Math

33.3%

Reading + Math

29.5%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

143.9

African American

12 (8.3%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 13.7%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

1 (0.7%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 0.3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

7.9 (5.5%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 5.5%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

33.7 (23.4%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 24%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 0.2%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

88.3 (61.3%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 53.9%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

1 (0.7%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 2.5%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

8.9 (6.2%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 1.7%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

83.2 (57.8%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 69.2%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

51.7 (36%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 27.8%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 1.3%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

14

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 12.9

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

9.3 years

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: 9.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$65,756

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: $63,945

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$59,249

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: $54,688

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$63,026

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: $60,974

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

$64,803

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: $63,298

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$68,687

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: $67,571

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$73,897

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: $73,629

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$83,497

Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD: $81,220

Statewide: $74,014

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