Summary:
ZIP code 66106 has three high schools, all serving grades 9–12: J C Harmon High, Turner High and Beyond the Bell. Only Harmon and Turner have reported test scores; Beyond the Bell has 13 students enrolled. The most important finding is that Turner leads the other school with scores in every subject, but both schools remain below state results across the board.
Turner is the strongest test-score performer: in 2025–26, 34% of students were proficient in ELA, 21% in math and 15% in science. That was 23, 15 and 9 percentage points ahead of Harmon, respectively, where proficiency was 12% in ELA, 6% in math and 7% in science. Even Turner trailed the state by 11 points in ELA, 20 in math and 23 in science; Harmon was 31–35 points below the state, depending on subject. Attendance and dropout figures show a different contrast: Beyond the Bell had lower chronic absenteeism than the state (15% versus 18%) but a much higher dropout rate (23% versus 1%).
Scores rose at both schools from 2024–25 to 2025–26 in ELA and math, with larger gains at Turner: ELA increased 11 points there and 1 point at Harmon; math rose 6 and 4 points, respectively. SchoolDigger’s statewide percentile for Turner improved from 6 to 18 over three years, while Harmon moved from 1 to 2. The schools’ reported free/reduced-lunch rates were nearly identical—75.7% at Harmon and 76.3% at Turner—while Turner had a lower student–teacher ratio (14.6 versus 17.9). Graduation rates at all three schools were below the state’s 90%: they ranged from 80% at Harmon to 83% at Beyond the Bell.
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