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Trenton Elementary

811 S College ST, Trenton, TN 38382 · (731) 855-0971 · Gibson County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL550 STUDENTS
Enrollment
550
Elementary
DISTRICT 343 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
91
Kindergarten
83
Grade 1
108
Grade 2
90
Grade 3
89
Grade 4
89
Student demographics
White
32158%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
458%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 16%
Black
12623%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
5410%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26849%
Female
28251%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Trenton ElementaryTrenton Middle School
Based on grade levels within Trenton. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
40.4%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.6pp since 2022
Math
50.3%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
550
-41 (-7%) vs 2017
% White
58%
was 64%
% Hispanic
8%
was 7%
% Black
23%
was 28%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Trenton Elementary

Trenton Elementary is one of the medium-sized K-5 schools in Trenton, Tennessee, part of Trenton, with 550 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 4.

Trenton runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,372 students. Trenton Elementary is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Trenton Elementary records that the largest single group is White, at 58% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 23% Black, 10% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Gibson County indicate median household earnings sit near $62,755, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Gibson County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,900 students), Trenton Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Trenton Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around Trenton Elementary.

Trenton Elementary operates from a low-density location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Trenton Elementary's enrollment has decreased 7% since 2018, when it stood at 591 (now 550). The White share of enrollment decreased from 64% to 58% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Gibson County at a glance

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Population
50,869
Census ACS
Median income
$62,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,900 students

Quick facts

School name
Trenton Elementary
District
Trenton
Address
811 S College ST, Trenton, TN 38382
Phone
(731) 855-0971
County
Gibson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–04
Total enrollment
550
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470410001705
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Trenton Elementary
How large is Trenton Elementary?
Trenton Elementary enrolls approximately 550 students in grades PK-04.
What age range does Trenton Elementary serve?
Trenton Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 04.
What is the student diversity at Trenton Elementary?
Student demographics at Trenton Elementary are roughly 58% White, 8% Hispanic, 23% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Trenton Elementary?
Trenton Elementary is overseen by Trenton in Gibson County.
What city is Trenton Elementary in?
Trenton Elementary is located in Trenton, TN.
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