Serving 203 students in grades 9-12, Trenton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 203 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trenton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Trenton High School's student population of 203 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Mascot
Tigers
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
203 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Colors
White, Black, Red/Black/White
School Rankings
Trenton High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trenton High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2960 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
29%
53%
Black
1%
13%
White
68%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trenton High School's ranking?
Trenton High School is ranked #2960 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Trenton High School often compared to?
Trenton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Savoy High School, Leonard High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Trenton High School?
The graduation rate of Trenton High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Trenton High School?
203 students attend Trenton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Trenton High School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trenton High School?
Trenton High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Trenton High School offer ?
Trenton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Trenton High School part of?
Trenton High School is part of Trenton Independent School District.
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