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If you could change one rule at Trinity Elementary School, what would it be?
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Enrollment
423
Elementary
DISTRICT 379 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM·NCES 370378001533
Trinity Elementary School
5457 Braxton Craven Rd, Trinity, NC 27370 · (336) 431-1027 · Randolph County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL423 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 25% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.9:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
420 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 64 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 22% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
39.9%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
44.1%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.5%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Trinity Elementary School
Trinity Elementary School's state test result (44.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Elementary School this school | 423 | 99.3% | 44.2% |
| Catawba Elementary School Catawba | 450 | 99.3% | 58.1% |
| Clyde Campbell Elementary Hickory | 505 | 99.4% | 64.6% |
| Snow Creek Elementary Hickory | 551 | 99.5% | 64.1% |
| Wilkesboro Elementary School Wilkesboro | 405 | 99.3% | 60.8% |
| Charles H Tuttle Elementary Maiden | 368 | 99.2% | 62.3% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Trinity Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Randolph County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.2% | #980 of 1,297 | #16 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.1% | #1,060 of 1,296 | #18 of 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #950 of 1,300 | #14 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 423 | #825 of 1,485 | #8 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #633 of 1,377 | #14 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.6% | #754 of 1,379 | #9 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.3% | #407 of 1,414 | #7 of 22 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.5% | #261 of 369 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
423
+79 (+23%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 423
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 13.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 423 | 29 | 14.6:1 | 99% (420) |
| 2023-24 | 424 | 29.7 | 14.3:1 | 99% (421) |
| 2022-23 | 424 | 29 | 14.6:1 | 68% (289) |
| 2020-21 | 344 | 26 | 13.2:1 | 58% (201) |
| 2017-18 | 401 | 25.5 | 15.7:1 | 56% (224) |
| 2015-16 | 438 | 29 | 15.1:1 | 63% (275) |
| 2010-11 | 512 | 32 | 16.0:1 | 53% (272) |
| 2000-01 | 674 | 40 | 16.9:1 | 22% (145) |
| 1990-91 | 423 | 27 | 15.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Trinity Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (401 to 423); teachers up 14% (25.5 to 29).
About Trinity Elementary School
Trinity Elementary School is a public elementary school in Trinity, North Carolina. The school offers kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 423 students.
Trinity Elementary School is a school in Randolph County School System. The district has 32 schools and 14,994 students.
White students are 60% of those enrolled at Trinity Elementary School. Next come 21% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 6% Black, and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 78% White among all Randolph County residents. A diversity index of 59% means there is a 59% chance two randomly chosen students at Trinity Elementary School are from different groups.
With 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.6:1. The 14.9:1 average for elementary schools in North Carolina is close to this figure. Roughly 99% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is above the 84% average among public schools in Randolph County.
Among North Carolina public elementary schools, Trinity Elementary School outscored 25%, which works out to a C on the allk12 Grade.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 48.5% for Trinity Elementary School. The school posts 44.2%, 4.3 points below the prediction.
In the wider Randolph County area, the median household earns about $61,022 a year, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Trinity Elementary School shares Randolph County with 41 other public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Trinity Elementary School is closest to Trinity High School, about 0.7 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 52.2% on proficiency, and Trinity Elementary School is below that at 44.2%.
In the federal locale system, Trinity Elementary School is coded Suburb: Mid-size, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 423, up from 344 in 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 14.6:1, from 13.2:1.
This page is set up for the Trinity Elementary School community to discuss open houses, carpools, and field trips. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Randolph County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
146,348
Census ACS
Median income
$61,022
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
42
21,656 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Randolph County School System
- Randleman High SchoolHigh · 870 students
- Southwestern Randolph High SchoolHigh · 801 students
- Randleman Middle SchoolMiddle · 765 students
- Hopewell Elementary SchoolElementary · 679 students
- Trinity High SchoolHigh · 675 students
- Wheatmore High SchoolHigh · 667 students
Other schools in Trinity
- Hopewell Elementary SchoolElementary · 679 students
- Trinity High SchoolHigh · 675 students
- Wheatmore High SchoolHigh · 667 students
- Wheatmore Middle SchoolMiddle · 505 students
- Uwharrie Ridge Six-TwelveHigh · 409 students
Other Trinity Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Trinity Elementary. Trinity Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 4.
- TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW ROCHELLE, NY · 838 students
- Trinity ElementaryFranklin, TN · 735 students
- TRINITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW PORT RICHEY, FL · 540 students
Nearby schools
- Trinity High School0.7 mi · 675
- Trinity Middle School1.2 mi · 544
- Trindale Elementary School1.3 mi · 382
- Archdale Elementary School1.4 mi · 355
- Wheatmore Middle School1.8 mi · 505
- Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy2.5 mi · 392
Frequently asked questions
About Trinity Elementary SchoolHow large is Trinity Elementary School?
Trinity Elementary School enrolls approximately 423 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Trinity Elementary School serve?
Trinity Elementary School serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Trinity Elementary School?
Approximately 14.6:1 students per teacher at Trinity Elementary School.
How diverse is Trinity Elementary School?
Trinity Elementary School reports a student body of 60% White, 21% Hispanic, 6% Black, 7% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Trinity Elementary School in?
Trinity Elementary School is part of Randolph County School System.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.