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Robert B. Turner Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

41^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 685 Kentucky Elementary Schools

Better than 94% of Kentucky elementary schools

Summary

Robert B. Turner Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, serving 589 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Anderson County School District, which is ranked 54 out of 157 districts in the state.

Robert B. Turner Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Kentucky, with strong academic performance across multiple subjects and grade levels. In 2024-2025, the school had 74% of 3rd graders proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 50% in the Anderson County district and 43% statewide. The school's performance on the Kentucky State Assessments (KSA) Reading assessments is also impressive, with 60% of 3rd graders, 69% of 4th graders, and 66% of 5th graders scoring proficient or better, outpacing the district and state averages. The school's high rankings extend to various student subgroups, including female students, male students, white students, and low socioeconomic status students.

While the school's chronic absenteeism rate has increased in recent years, reaching 28% in 2023-2024, it remains lower than the state average. The school's per-student spending of $13,778 in 2023-2024 is higher than the state average, which may contribute to its strong academic performance. Compared to nearby schools, such as Saffell Street Elementary School and Emma B. Ward Elementary School, both part of the Anderson County School District, Robert B. Turner Elementary School significantly outperforms them across multiple subject areas and grade levels.

578

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,778

Per pupil spending ?

45%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1411 Fox Creek Road
Lawrenceburg, KY 40342

(502) 839-2500

District: Anderson County

Students who attend Robert B. Turner Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Anderson County Middle School
High:	Anderson County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

91.9%

Two or more races:

4.0%

Hispanic:

2.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 89th percentile in 2015 → 94th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Kentucky average (66% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 6% of Kentucky elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg51%

Kentucky avg44%

41^st of 685

Kentucky public elementary schools ?

Top 6%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 6% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Elementary Schools in the Anderson County

54^th of 157Anderson County among Kentucky districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	89.8	41 of 685	94.0%	★★★★★
2024	85.2	66 of 685	90.4%	★★★★★
2023	86.9	53 of 687	92.3%	★★★★★
2022	80.9	80 of 684	88.3%	★★★★☆
2021	61.6	152 of 517	70.6%	★★★★☆
2019	68.6	190 of 700	72.9%	★★★★☆
2018	64.2	219 of 691	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	70.6	169 of 694	75.6%	★★★★☆
2016	79.0	84 of 690	87.8%	★★★★☆
2015	81.4	79 of 698	88.7%	★★★★☆
2014	86.8	42 of 705	94.0%	★★★★★
2013	74.8	128 of 719	82.2%	★★★★☆
2012	75.4	122 of 713	82.9%	★★★★☆
2011	59.0	288 of 688	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	68.3	201 of 683	70.6%	★★★★☆
2009	58.3	278 of 658	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	52.3	328 of 651	49.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	44.6	366 of 638	42.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2022	83.0	20 of 206	90.3%	★★★★★
2019	66.2	118 of 474	75.1%	★★★★☆
2018	52.5	169 of 445	62.0%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	27 of 648	95.8%	★★★★★
2024	88.5	30 of 644	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	86.8	38 of 639	94.1%	★★★★★
2022	72.8	113 of 641	82.4%	★★★★☆
2021	49.3	164 of 312	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	78.7	80 of 671	88.1%	★★★★☆
2018	78.9	81 of 663	87.8%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	85.0	49 of 672	92.7%	★★★★★
2024	78.8	86 of 665	87.1%	★★★★☆
2023	80.6	60 of 670	91.0%	★★★★★
2022	74.7	73 of 667	89.1%	★★★★☆
2021	53.1	133 of 275	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.8	112 of 664	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	51.0	297 of 631	52.9%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	84.9	61 of 653	90.7%	★★★★★
2024	75.6	103 of 652	84.2%	★★★★☆
2023	82.9	60 of 652	90.8%	★★★★★
2022	81.5	60 of 657	90.9%	★★★★★
2021	45.4	192 of 325	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.3	314 of 676	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	48.7	360 of 665	45.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	53.1	109 of 306	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.0	51 of 279	81.7%	★★★★☆
2023	71.9	47 of 257	81.7%	★★★★☆
2019	65.8	198 of 661	70.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Kentucky percentile	Rating
2025	86.6	56 of 659	91.5%	★★★★★
2024	82.4	72 of 659	89.1%	★★★★☆
2023	83.3	70 of 658	89.4%	★★★★☆
2022	77.0	96 of 656	85.4%	★★★★☆
2021	51.9	151 of 337	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.5	226 of 592	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.5	234 of 593	60.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2025)96th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile~ school

White (2025)92nd percentile-3 vs school

Male (2025)91st percentile-3 vs school

Disabled (2022)90th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)64th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Kentucky (2024-2025) ?

Editing and Mechanics78%+31 vs state

Mathematics72%+29 vs state

Reading65%+16 vs state

Writing62%+24 vs state

Social Studies59%+21 vs state

Science53%+16 vs state

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Schools Near Robert B. Turner Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				KSA Mathematics (2025)						KSA Reading (2025)						KSA Science (2025)		KSA Writing (2025)		KSA Social Studies (2025)		KSA Editing and Mechanics (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	KSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	KSA Mathematics 4th Grade	KSA Mathematics 5th Grade	KSA Mathematics 6th Grade	KSA Mathematics 7th Grade	KSA Mathematics 8th Grade	KSA Reading 3rd Grade	KSA Reading 4th Grade	KSA Reading 5th Grade	KSA Reading 6th Grade	KSA Reading 7th Grade	KSA Reading 8th Grade	KSA Science 4th Grade	KSA Science 7th Grade	KSA Writing 5th Grade	KSA Writing 8th Grade	KSA Social Studies 5th Grade	KSA Social Studies 8th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 5th Grade	KSA Editing and Mechanics 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel Spending from Federal Funds	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Personnel Spending from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Sub-total Spending from State and Local Funds
Robert B. Turner Elementary School	Public	K-5	1411 Fox Creek Road	Lawrenceburg	40342	Anderson County	Anderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 839-2500	578	38	15.4	45.0%	531 (91.9%)	3 (0.5%)	15 (2.6%)	6 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.0%)	89.8	41^st of 685 public elementary schools	94.0%		85.2	66^th of 685 public elementary schools	90.4%	25	74.0	73.0	70.0				60.0	69.0	66.0				53.0		62.0		59.0		78.0		$13,778	$1,269	$228	$1,497	$9,437	$1,633	$11,070
Saffell Street Elementary School	Public	1-5	210 Saffell St	Lawrenceburg	40342	Anderson County	Anderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 839-3565	375	27	14.1	64.0%	303 (80.8%)	12 (3.2%)	28 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.0%)	24.1	539^th of 685 public elementary schools	21.3%		30.6	497^th of 685 public elementary schools	27.4%	42	19.0	37.0					36.0	45.0	32.0				33.0		19.0		33.0		29.0		$16,232	$1,199	$221	$1,420	$11,346	$1,990	$13,336
Emma B. Ward Elementary School	Public	1-5	1150 Bypass N	Lawrenceburg	40342	Anderson County	Anderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 839-4236	452	35	12.9	53.1%	401 (88.7%)	17 (3.8%)	14 (3.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.2%)	62.2	233^rd of 685 public elementary schools	66.0%		61.2	243^rd of 685 public elementary schools	64.5%	10	46.0	42.0	53.0				50.0	44.0	60.0				34.0		70.0		44.0		70.0		$16,945	$1,895	$221	$2,115	$12,286	$1,843	$14,130
Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood Center	Public	PK-K	1154 Bypass N	Lawrenceburg	40342	Anderson County	Anderson County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 839-2504	303	24	12.8	61.4%	258 (85.1%)	5 (1.7%)	19 (6.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.3%)								(n/a)																					$18,747	$2,157	$1,446	$3,603	$12,749	$3,272	$16,021
Simmons Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	830 Tyrone Pike	Versailles	40383	Woodford County	Woodford County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 879-4670	415	29	14.1	71.8%	222 (53.5%)	34 (8.2%)	119 (28.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (9.2%)	55	297^th of 685 public elementary schools	56.6%		62.3	232^nd of 685 public elementary schools	66.1%	65	44.0	49.0	51.0				53.0	55.0	54.0				40.0		35.0		39.0		42.0		$27,735	$1,070	$305	$1,375	$12,043	$2,805	$14,849
Bridgeport Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	10 Doctors Dr	Frankfort	40601	Franklin County	Franklin County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 875-8430	402	32	12.5	65.4%	289 (71.9%)	21 (5.2%)	33 (8.2%)	17 (4.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (9.7%)	44.3	389^th of 685 public elementary schools	43.2%		41.7	402^nd of 685 public elementary schools	41.3%	13	50.0	53.0	42.0				38.0	49.0	54.0				29.0		32.0		30.0		42.0		$17,033	$1,967	$831	$2,798	$11,572	$2,663	$14,235
Southside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1300 Troy Pike	Versailles	40383	Woodford County	Woodford County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 879-4660	607	36	16.7	41.4%	486 (80.1%)	8 (1.3%)	70 (11.5%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.9%)	79.8	106^th of 685 public elementary schools	84.5%		73	135^th of 685 public elementary schools	80.3%	29	69.0	51.0	47.0				65.0	62.0	66.0				47.0		65.0		55.0		65.0		$25,664	$888	$292	$1,179	$10,524	$2,566	$13,090
Collins Lane	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Cougar Lane	Frankfort	40601	Franklin County	Franklin County	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 875-8410	509	38	13.3	53.0%	351 (69.0%)	18 (3.5%)	68 (13.4%)	6 (1.2%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (12.0%)	48.4	347^th of 685 public elementary schools	49.3%		33.4	469^th of 685 public elementary schools	31.5%	122	39.0	54.0	31.0				39.0	47.0	54.0				47.0		37.0		41.0		45.0		$16,047	$1,683	$1,190	$2,874	$10,841	$2,333	$13,174
Huntertown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	120 Woodburn Hall Drive	Versailles	40383	Woodford County	Woodford County	No	No	No	Yes	(859) 879-4680	443	31	14.1	43.6%	331 (74.7%)	4 (0.9%)	81 (18.3%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.2%)	70.4	170^th of 685 public elementary schools	75.2%		74.7	123^rd of 685 public elementary schools	82.0%	47	59.0	51.0	45.0				55.0	59.0	55.0				59.0		60.0		40.0		56.0		$26,810	$1,013	$358	$1,371	$11,347	$2,511	$13,858
Second Street School	Public	K-8	506 W 2nd St	Frankfort	40601	Franklin County	Frankfort Independent	No	No	No	Yes	(502) 875-8658	565	42	13.5	49.0%	383 (67.8%)	84 (14.9%)	34 (6.0%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (10.3%)	30.6	502^nd of 685 public elementary schools	26.7%		33.8	465^th of 685 public elementary schools	32.1%	37	32.0	38.0	36.0	36.0	49.0	46.0	44.0	38.0	47.0	46.0	58.0	37.0	36.0	32.0	17.0	51.0	32.0	40.0	32.0	46.0	$13,921	$1,025	$311	$1,336	$10,239	$2,325	$12,585

Frequently Asked Questions about Robert B. Turner Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Robert B. Turner Elementary School?

Students at Robert B. Turner Elementary School are 92% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Robert B. Turner Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 578 students attended Robert B. Turner Elementary School.

What district is Robert B. Turner Elementary School in?

Anderson County

What schools do graduates of Robert B. Turner Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Robert B. Turner Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Anderson County Middle School
High : Anderson County High School

Is Robert B. Turner Elementary School a good school?

Yes. Robert B. Turner Elementary School ranks in the top 6.0% of Kentucky elementary schools.

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