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Trenton R-IX School District

1607 Normal Street
Trenton, MO 64683-1967

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5/

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (660) 359-3994

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 742 students in Trenton R-IX School District. This district's average elementary is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.

Public Elementary Schools in Trenton R-IX School District have an score of 37% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 42%), and score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MO)

# Schools

3 Schools

1,747 Schools

# Students

1,058 Students

575,116 Students

# Teachers

89 Teachers

46,819 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

12:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
Pre-K	66	34
Kind	85	106
1	69	111
2	68	115
3	77	113
4	73	115
5	79	115
6	82	115
7	74	86
8	69	86

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District Rank

Trenton R-IX School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MO)

#332 out of 555 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District
2023	#332
2022	#312
2021	#340
2019	#307
2018	#262
2017	#234
2016	#200
2015	#166
2014	#154
2013	#236
2012	#271

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33%

40%

Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	33%	40%
2022	35%	39%
2021	28%	37%
2019	35%	42%
2018	39%	42%
2017	48%	47%
2016	51%	48%
2015	49%	44%
2014	59%	52%
2013	58%	53%
2012	55%	55%

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40%

43%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2022	40%	43%
2021	43%	46%
2019	47%	49%
2018	39%	49%
2017	59%	61%
2016	62%	63%
2015	60%	60%
2014	54%	53%
2013	52%	55%
2012	54%	55%
2011	54%	55%

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34%

38%

Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2022	34%	38%
2021	47%	37%

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(21-22)

≥95%

90%

Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2022	95%	90%
2021	92%	89%
2020	92%	90%
2019	95%	90%
2018	95%	90%
2017	92%	89%
2016	92%	90%
2015	95%	89%
2014	92%	89%
2013	95%	87%
2012	92%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.15

0.51

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	0.15	0.50
2022	0.13	0.50
2021	0.15	0.48
2020	0.14	0.47
2019	0.14	0.47
2018	0.08	0.45
2017	0.08	0.45
2016	0.06	0.46
2015	0.27	0.44
2014	0.09	0.44
2013	0.08	0.42
2012	0.09	0.42
2011	0.09	0.41
2010	0.09	0.39
2009	0.09	0.39
2008	0.10	0.39
2007	0.08	0.39
2006	0.06	0.37
2005	0.07	0.38
2004	0.06	0.36
2003	0.05	0.36
2002	0.05	0.35
2001	0.03	0.35
2000	0.03	0.33
1999	0.03	0.32
1998	0.02	0.31
1996	0.01	0.30
1992	0.01	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

n/a

% Asian

n/a

2%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2020)
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

4%

8%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	4%	8%
2022	4%	8%
2021	4%	7%
2020	3%	7%
2019	3%	7%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	3%	5%
2012	3%	5%
2011	4%	5%
2010	3%	4%
2009	3%	4%
2008	4%	4%
2007	2%	3%
2006	3%	3%
2005	2%	3%
2004	3%	3%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	1%

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% Black

1%

16%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2014)
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2014	1%	16%
2013	1%	17%
2012	1%	17%
2011	1%	17%
2010	1%	18%
2009	1%	18%
2008	1%	18%
2007	1%	18%
2006	1%	18%

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% White

93%

68%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	92%	69%
2022	93%	69%
2021	92%	70%
2020	93%	71%
2019	93%	71%
2018	96%	72%
2017	96%	72%
2016	97%	72%
2015	58%	73%
2014	96%	73%
2013	96%	74%
2012	96%	74%
2011	95%	75%
2010	95%	76%
2009	96%	76%
2008	95%	76%
2007	96%	76%
2006	96%	77%
2005	97%	77%
2004	97%	78%
2003	98%	78%
2002	98%	79%
2001	98%	79%
2000	98%	80%
1999	98%	81%
1998	99%	81%
1997	100%	81%
1996	100%	82%
1995	100%	82%
1994	100%	82%
1993	100%	83%

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% Hawaiian

1%

n/a

% Two or more races

1%

6%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2023)
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	3%	6%
2022	3%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,238 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $15,218 is higher than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MO)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$13,447 MM

Total Revenues Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$14 MM	$7 MM
2022	$13 MM	$6 MM
2021	$14 MM	$7 MM
2020	$13 MM	$6 MM
2019	$12 MM	$6 MM
2018	$12 MM	$6 MM
2017	$12 MM	$6 MM
2016	$12 MM	$6 MM
2015	$10 MM	$6 MM
2014	$12 MM	$6 MM
2012	$11 MM	$6 MM
2011	$12 MM	$6 MM
2010	$10 MM	$6 MM
2009	$11 MM	$5 MM
2008	$10 MM	$5 MM
2007	$10 MM	$5 MM
2006	$11 MM	$5 MM
2005	$10 MM	$5 MM
2004	$9 MM	$5 MM
2003	$8 MM	$5 MM
2002	$9 MM	$4 MM
2001	$9 MM	$4 MM
2000	$8 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$6 MM	$3 MM
1996	$6 MM	$3 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$16 MM

$12,401 MM

Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$16 MM	$6 MM
2022	$16 MM	$7 MM
2021	$16 MM	$6 MM
2020	$16 MM	$7 MM
2019	$12 MM	$6 MM
2018	$12 MM	$6 MM
2017	$12 MM	$6 MM
2016	$11 MM	$6 MM
2015	$10 MM	$6 MM
2014	$11 MM	$6 MM
2012	$11 MM	$5 MM
2011	$14 MM	$6 MM
2010	$10 MM	$6 MM
2009	$11 MM	$6 MM
2008	$10 MM	$6 MM
2007	$10 MM	$5 MM
2006	$10 MM	$5 MM
2005	$9 MM	$5 MM
2004	$8 MM	$5 MM
2003	$9 MM	$5 MM
2002	$9 MM	$5 MM
2001	$13 MM	$4 MM
2000	$10 MM	$4 MM
1999	$7 MM	$4 MM
1998	$7 MM	$4 MM
1997	$6 MM	$3 MM
1996	$6 MM	$3 MM
1995	$6 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,238

$15,081

Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$12,675	$12,828
2022	$10,665	$10,721
2021	$12,687	$13,574
2020	$10,665	$10,721
2019	$10,357	$11,328
2018	$10,165	$11,298
2017	$9,652	$11,359
2016	$9,443	$10,788
2015	$8,580	$9,469
2014	$9,319	$9,927
2012	$8,465	$9,889
2011	$9,635	$9,681
2010	$8,449	$9,469
2009	$8,855	$8,810
2008	$8,911	$8,648
2007	$8,785	$8,379
2006	$8,946	$8,290
2005	$8,437	$7,623
2004	$7,232	$7,592
2003	$6,767	$7,245
2002	$6,820	$6,806
2001	$6,728	$7,002
2000	$6,125	$6,217
1999	$5,293	$5,811
1998	$5,101	$5,726
1997	$4,858	$5,500
1995	$4,279	$4,709
1992	$3,594	$3,754

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Spending / Student

$15,218

$13,908

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Trenton R-IX School District	Missouri
2023	$14,571	$11,362
2022	$13,613	$11,595
2021	$14,584	$12,023
2020	$13,613	$11,595
2019	$10,314	$11,339
2018	$9,450	$10,855
2017	$9,421	$11,263
2016	$9,071	$10,861
2015	$8,485	$9,562
2014	$8,588	$9,640
2012	$8,248	$9,313
2011	$11,929	$9,303
2010	$8,355	$9,562
2009	$8,967	$8,968
2008	$8,682	$9,268
2007	$8,209	$8,911
2006	$8,097	$8,142
2005	$7,223	$7,369
2004	$6,587	$7,250
2003	$6,856	$7,305
2002	$7,205	$7,131
2001	$9,880	$6,892
2000	$7,612	$6,240
1999	$5,228	$5,803
1998	$5,389	$5,573
1997	$4,938	$5,302
1995	$4,259	$4,594
1992	$3,651	$3,754

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Best Trenton R-IX School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

S.m Rissler Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

6/

10

Top 50%

Add to Compare

804 W 4th Terr
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-2228

Gr: PK-4 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Trenton Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
:

5/

10

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1417 Oklahoma Ave
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-4328

Gr: 5-8 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,058 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in MO)
: Bottom 50%
: 33% (Btm 50%)
: 40% (Btm 50%)
: 34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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