Powers Elementary

www.turnerschools.org

331 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 1st

School Overview

Powers Elementary School, located at 620 Hillside Drive in Beloit, Wisconsin, serves as a foundational educational institution within the School District of Beloit (often associated with the F.J. Turner district legacy). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential literacy and numeracy skills for its young students. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, Powers Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while maintaining strong connections with the surrounding local community.

The school’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its structured curriculum and its focus on creating a safe, inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to reach their full potential. Through collaboration between dedicated faculty, staff, and families, Powers Elementary strives to instill a lifelong love of learning. Families and community members looking for specific details regarding school policies, district news, or educational resources can find updated information through the official School District of Beloit website.

331

Total Students

22.1

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Powers Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	48
Black	11
Two or More	38

White
234 (70.7%)
Hispanic
48 (14.5%)
Two or More
38 (11.5%)
Black
11 (3.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Beloit Turner School District
Phone:	(608)364-6360
Website:	http://www.turnerschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 1st
Total Students:	331
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	111
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 111

Kindergarten 112

Grade 1 108