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Profile: Turner County
Year Minimum Foundation building program completed
1957.
Completely new building for Eureka, which became Turner County's sole African American school.
| Year of total integration
1970.
Eureka became Turner County Junior High, grades 5-9.
| Known high schools
- Eureka (Ashburn)
- Sycamore
School surveys included in Robert L. Cousins papers at the Georgia Archives has Sycamore listed as grades 1-11 in 1946-47. Fourteen were on roll for grades 8-11.
| Known schools
- 1932-33: Eureka (grades 1-9)
- Mid-1940s*: Deep Creek (2 teachers, grades 1-7), Inaha (1, 1-7), Luke (2, 1-7)
- 1946-47: Coverdale (3 teachers, grades 1-7), Eureka (1-11), Inaha (1, 1-7), Rebecca (1, 1-7), Sibley (2, 1-7), Sycamore (4, 1-11)
- 1950-51: Eureka
- 1951-52: Antioch, Eureka, Luke, [Rebecca], [Sycamore]
- 1952-53: Coverdale, Eureka, Inaha, Sycamore
- 1955-56: Eureka (1-12)
- 1956-57: Euerka, Rebecca (3 teachers, grades 1-5)
The Georgia Department of Education begins publishing a list of schools in 1956-57.
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