District Overview
Located at 1574 East Canal in Turlock, California, Turlock Unified School District operates as a thriving, traditional public school system situated within a small suburban setting in the greater Modesto metropolitan area. Serving a diverse student body of nearly 13,500 enrolled youth across 14 operational schools, the district offers a comprehensive educational pathway spanning from kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as adult education programs. As an active, non-charter public institution, Turlock Unified provides a dynamic primary and secondary learning environment designed to meet the academic and developmental needs of its regional community.

To ensure high-quality instruction and robust student services, Turlock Unified maintains an extensive professional workforce comprising more than 4,200 full-time equivalent staff members. The instructional core is led by over 1,210 full-time equivalent teachers, who are closely assisted by approximately 636 instructional aides to deliver personalized classroom support. Complementing this teaching staff, nearly 2,380 support personnel manage administrative, operational, and student welfare services. For families, students, and educational researchers, Turlock Unified represents a well-resourced suburban district focused on driving student achievement and fostering long-term academic success.
14
Total Schools
13,488
Total Students
1,216.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Turlock Unified
Demographic Student Count
White3,505
Hispanic8,211
Black235
Asian925
Two or More476
American Indian71
Pacific Islander58
  • Hispanic
    8,211 (60.9%)
  • White
    3,505 (26.0%)
  • Asian
    925 (6.9%)
  • Two or More
    476 (3.5%)
  • Black
    235 (1.7%)
  • American Indian
    71 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    58 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Turlock Unified
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary9
Middle2
High3
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:14
Students:13,488*
Teachers (FTE):1,216.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:11.1
Schools in Turlock Unified
Found 14 Schools