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Turlock Junior High

📍 Turlock, California Public

1,294

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

21.6:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

7–8

🎓 Grade Levels

2 active grades

60.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Turlock Junior High, a middle public school serving grades 7–8 in Turlock, California, with 1,294 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in Turlock, California, Turlock Junior High is a regular public school serving students from grades 7–8. The school operates within the Turlock Unified in Stanislaus County. With a current reported enrollment of 1,294 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Turlock Junior High maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 60.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Turlock, the student body at Turlock Junior High represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Hispanic (52.1%), White (31.2%), Asian (9.3%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Turlock Junior High participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 937 students (72.4%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

1,294 Students reported

Hispanic 52.1%

674 enrolled students

White 31.2%

404 enrolled students

Asian 9.3%

120 enrolled students

Two or more races 3.1%

40 enrolled students

Black / African American 2.6%

34 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%

13 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

9 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 1,294

👦 Male 51.6% (668) 👧 Female 48.4% (626)

🥗 Economic Diversity 72.4%

937 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

2 Grade Levels

648

7 ★ top

646

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School facts

Address 3951 North Walnut Rd., Turlock, CA 95382

Phone (209) 667-0881

School district Turlock Unified

County Stanislaus County

Grades 7–8

Students 1,294 students

Student–teacher ratio 21.6:1

Full-time teachers 60.0

Community type Suburb: Small

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 37.52830, -120.86870

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NCES school ID 060015811506

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

Address and how to get there

3951 North Walnut Rd.

Turlock, CA 95382 Stanislaus County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Turlock Junior High? +

Turlock Junior High serves students in grades 7–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with California state educational standards.

How many students attend Turlock Junior High? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Turlock Junior High has a total reported enrollment of 1,294 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Turlock Junior High? +

The student-teacher ratio at Turlock Junior High is 21.6:1, supported by approximately 60.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Turlock Junior High a public or private school? +

Turlock Junior High is a traditional public school located in Turlock, California under the administration of the Turlock Unified.

Does Turlock Junior High participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 937 students (72.4%) at Turlock Junior High are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Turlock Junior High located? +

Turlock Junior High is located at 3951 North Walnut Rd., Turlock, CA 95382. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (209) 667-0881 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.