Total enrollment
2,257
-11 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Trinity County
Texas · Public K-12
Trinity County is one of Texas's public-school counties, with 8 schools serving about 2,257 students (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high). Median household income in the county is roughly $52,018.
4-year change in Trinity County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Trinity County ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Texas | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.7% | #177 of 192 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,257 | #149 of 196 | #2,097 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #141 of 196 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #82 of 196 | #1,011 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 76.1% | #25 of 196 | #568 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.9% | #100 of 192 | #962 of 2,707 |
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Trinity County school rankings
Residents
14,046
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
8
4 districts
Enrollment
2,257
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$52,018
Below Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
76.1%
Above Texas avg
Elementary
3
1,000 students
Middle
1
246 students
High
3
866 students
Combined / other
1
145 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
TRINITY ISD
1,179 students · 4 districts in Trinity County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Trinity County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
16.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
6.5%
civilian labor
Median age
49
19.4% under 18
Test scores in Trinity County
Latest 2025-26 ELA proficiency, 8 schools ranked. Texas state average: 55.6%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
- GROVETON J H-H S· 62.0%
- APPLE SPRINGS EL· 49.0%
- APPLE SPRINGS H S· 45.0%
- TRINITY H S· 45.0%
- TRINITY J H· 42.0%
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- LANSBERRY EL· 29.0%
- CENTERVILLE H S· 30.0%
- GROVETON EL· 40.0%
- TRINITY J H· 42.0%
- APPLE SPRINGS H S· 45.0%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANSBERRY EL | Trinity | Elementary | PK-05 | 574 | · |
| GROVETON J H-H S | Groveton | High | 06-12 | 411 | · |
| TRINITY H S | Trinity | High | 09-12 | 359 | · |
| GROVETON EL | Groveton | Elementary | PK-05 | 343 | · |
| TRINITY J H | Trinity | Middle | 06-08 | 246 | · |
| CENTERVILLE H S | Groveton | Combined | PK-12 | 145 | · |
| APPLE SPRINGS H S | Apple Springs | High | 07-12 | 96 | · |
| APPLE SPRINGS EL | Apple Springs | Elementary | PK-06 | 83 | · |
Cities in Trinity County
About Trinity County
Across the compact Texas county of Trinity County of about 14,046 residents, the public-school footprint covers 8 schools and about 2,257 students.
Looking at the broader picture, census numbers show median household income runs near $52,018, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 13%. That income level is 22% lower than the Texas median.
On the school-mix side, Trinity County spans 3 elementary schools (1,000 students), 1 middle school (246), 3 high schools (866), and 1 combined or other schools.
The largest single district in Trinity County is TRINITY ISD, which alone enrolls about 1,179 students.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,257 students, stayed largely flat from the 2,268 reported in SY 2020-21.
On allk12, the community for Trinity County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data