Total enrollment
2,858
+185 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in GILCHRIST
Florida · 2,858 students · 2 cities
7 public K-12 schools operate under GILCHRIST in Florida, teaching roughly 2,858 students (3 elementary and 3 high).
7-year change in GILCHRIST
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
-1 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
78%
was 82%
% Hispanic
14%
was 10%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Trenton | Elementary | PK-05 | 779 |
| TRENTON HIGH SCHOOL | Trenton | High | 06-12 | 701 |
| BELL HIGH SCHOOL | Bell | High | 06-12 | 696 |
| BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Bell | Elementary | PK-05 | 656 |
| GILCHRIST VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | Trenton | High | 06-12 | 26 |
| GILCHRIST VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | Trenton | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| GILCHRIST VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) | Trenton | Elementary | KG-05 | 0 |
About GILCHRIST
GILCHRIST is a rural-scale Florida school district running 7 campuses with combined enrollment near 2,858.
In terms of grade levels, GILCHRIST is made up of 3 elementary, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, GILCHRIST runs about 408 students per campus, 42% below the state mean of roughly 705.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in GILCHRIST has climbed 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,673 students to 2,858. The school count fell from 6 to 5 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment contracted from 82% to 78%.
On this page, the community for GILCHRIST discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.