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Turkey Run Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1551 E SR 47, Marshall, IN 47859 · (765) 597-2760 · Part of North Central Parke Community School Corporation

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Directions
Students
248
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Turkey Run Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Indiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Penn Township kids: Parke Heritage Middle School

On the path

Where Penn Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Turkey Run Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Parke Heritage Middle Schoolin Marshall

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1551 E SR 47, Marshall

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K9
Kindergarten46
Grade 140
Grade 242
Grade 340
Grade 437
Grade 534
Enrollment over time
251’20
250’21
249’22
266’23
248’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Turkey Run Elementary School from Penn Township families.

Other schools in North Central Parke Community School Corporation

The district →
Rockville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rockville
C+
348 students10:1
Parke Heritage Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Marshall
C−
249 students12:1
Parke Heritage High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Rockville
C+
335 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Indiana’s other public schools; Penn Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.