Enrollment
166
Elementary
DISTRICT 343 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DYER COUNTY·NCES 470105000345
Trimble Elementary
256 College ST, Trimble, TN 38259 · (731) 297-5512 · Dyer County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL166 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·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 Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 15 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 30 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 26 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 14 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 27 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (30) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (27).
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 61% · 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
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
45.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +4.3pp since 2022
Math
37.9%
TN avg 39.3% . -9.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 9 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.5% | 37.9% |
| 2023-24 | 45.8% | 54.2% |
| 2022-23 | 41.2% | 47.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Trimble Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Dyer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #574 of 957 ▼ 352 | #6 of 6 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #331 of 959 ▼ 36 | #4 of 6 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 166 | #988 of 1,044 | #7 of 7 |
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
166
+21 (+14%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 289
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 | 166 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 168 | 13.2 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 163 | 13.2 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 145 | 12 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 158 | 11 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 186 | 13 | 14.3:1 | 61% (113) |
| 2010-11 | 200 | 12 | 16.7:1 | 59% (118) |
| 2000-01 | 289 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 289 | 15 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Trimble Elementary.
About Trimble Elementary
Trimble Elementary is a small elementary school in Trimble, Tennessee, one of the schools in Dyer County. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 166 students. The typical figure for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470 students.
Trimble Elementary is part of Dyer County, where 8 schools serve 3,600 students.
About 89% of the student body at Trimble Elementary is White. Other students are 6% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. By comparison, Dyer County residents are about 78% White. The school's diversity index is 20%, meaning two students picked at random have a 20% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Measured against Tennessee public elementary schools, Trimble Elementary receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Within Dyer County, the median household income is $58,154, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. In all, Dyer County has 12 public schools and roughly 6,185 students.
The next-closest public school is Newbern Elementary School, about 7.1 miles away. Trimble Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with 7 others within ten miles.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Remote, meaning it is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment has grown by 21 students since 2020-21, to 166.
Community posts for Trimble Elementary can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Dyer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
36,508
Census ACS
Median income
$58,154
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
12
6,185 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Dyer County
- Dyer County High SchoolHigh · 1,052 students
- Fifth Consolidated SchoolElementary · 537 students
- Newbern Elementary SchoolElementary · 527 students
- Northview Middle SchoolMiddle · 445 students
- Three Oaks Middle SchoolMiddle · 387 students
- Holice Powell ElementaryElementary · 252 students
Other Trimble Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Trimble Elementary. Trimble Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Trimble Elementary SchoolGlouster, OH · 333 students
Nearby schools
- Newbern Elementary School7.1 mi · 527
- Northview Middle School8.1 mi · 445
- Yorkville Elementary8.3 mi · 144
- Dyer County High School9.0 mi · 1,052
- Hillcrest Elementary9.1 mi · 587
- Kenton Elementary School9.9 mi · 87
Frequently asked questions
About Trimble ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Trimble Elementary?
Trimble Elementary enrolls approximately 166 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Trimble Elementary serve?
Trimble Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Trimble Elementary?
At Trimble Elementary, the student body is approximately 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Trimble Elementary public or private?
Trimble Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Dyer County.
Where is Trimble Elementary located?
Trimble Elementary is located at 256 College ST, Trimble, TN 38259.
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