Enrollment
213
High
DISTRICT 237 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TRENTON ISD·NCES 484314004902
Trenton High School
2289 FM 815, TRENTON, TX 75490 · (903) 989-2242 · Fannin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL213 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Texas public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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 Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
84 students
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 50 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 46 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 53 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 64 | 30% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 63% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within TRENTON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
78.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +23.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3%
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 23 points since 2020.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 61.0% | 11.0% | 11.0% |
| Mathematics | 18.0% | 30.0% | 40.0% | 12.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 78.0% | 48.0% |
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 51.0% |
| 2023-24 | 65.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 37.0% | N/A |
| 2021-22 | 47.0% | 30.0% |
| 2020-21 | 55.0% | N/A |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
63.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
56.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 Trenton High School
Trenton High School's state test result (63.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton High School this school | 213 | 39.4% | 63.2% |
| Miles High School MILES | 217 | 38.7% | 61.7% |
| Holland High School HOLLAND | 183 | 38.3% | 77.1% |
| Thorndale High School THORNDALE | 209 | 37.3% | 65.3% |
| Poolville High School POOLVILLE | 192 | 36.5% | 47.3% |
| De Leon High School DE LEON | 182 | 42.3% | 74.2% |
Matched among Texas high 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 Trenton High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fannin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.2% | #403 of 1,385 | #1 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #590 of 1,425 ▼ 166 | #3 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 78.0% | #218 of 1,425 ▲ 227 | #2 of 7 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 213 | #1,318 of 2,107 | #4 of 8 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #331 of 1,344 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.7% | #678 of 1,346 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.4% | #1,220 of 1,522 | #7 of 7 |
Ranked against other public high 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
213
-9 (-4%) vs 2020
+44% since 1990-91, when it was 148
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 11.7:1
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 | 213 | 17.2 | 12.4:1 | 39% (84) |
| 2023-24 | 203 | 16.6 | 12.3:1 | 35% (72) |
| 2022-23 | 208 | 17.3 | 12.1:1 | 34% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 222 | 19 | 11.7:1 | 30% (66) |
| 2017-18 | 165 | 16.2 | 10.2:1 | 34% (56) |
| 2015-16 | 158 | 15 | 10.5:1 | 37% (58) |
| 2010-11 | 176 | 17 | 10.3:1 | 40% (70) |
| 2000-01 | 217 | 20 | 10.8:1 | 22% (48) |
| 1990-91 | 148 | 10 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Trenton High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 29% (165 to 213); teachers up 6% (16.2 to 17.2).
About Trenton High School
This page covers Trenton High School, a very small high school in TRENTON, Texas. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 213 students enrolled. By comparison, high schools in Texas enroll about 796 students on average.
TRENTON ISD, which runs Trenton High School, has 3 schools and 712 students.
Of every 100 students at Trenton High School, about 62 are White. Other reported shares: 33% Hispanic and 3% Black. Fannin County's residents are about 81% White, 19 points above the school's share. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Trenton High School scores 51%.
Classroom staffing at Trenton High School totals 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1. Statewide, high schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Roughly 39% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Fannin County average 57%.
Trenton High School earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 65% of Texas public high schools.
Test results at Trenton High School are 6.3 points above what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (63.2% actual, 56.9% predicted).
Looking at the county, Fannin County, median household income comes to about $72,295, roughly 20% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Trenton High School, Fannin County has 23 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Trenton Middle School, is less than a tenth of a mile. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, Trenton High School ranks 1st on average proficiency.
Trenton High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 213, from 222 in 2020-21.
The discussion board for Trenton High School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Fannin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
37,326
Census ACS
Median income
$72,295
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
5,573 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TRENTON ISD
- Trenton Elementary SchoolElementary · 276 students
- Trenton Middle SchoolMiddle · 223 students
Other schools in TRENTON
- Trenton Elementary SchoolElementary · 276 students
- Trenton Middle SchoolMiddle · 223 students
Other Trenton High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Trenton High. Trenton High School is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Trenton High SchoolTRENTON, MI · 846 students
- TRENTON HIGH SCHOOLTRENTON, FL · 701 students
- Trenton High SchoolTrenton, MO · 318 students
- Trenton HighTrenton, SC · 3 students
Nearby schools
- Trenton Middle School0.0 mi · 223
- Trenton Elementary School1.2 mi · 276
- Quest Collegiate Academy-Whitewright5.3 mi · 105
- Leonard Elementary School5.5 mi · 238
- Leonard Junior High School5.6 mi · 193
- Leonard High School5.6 mi · 269
Frequently asked questions
About Trenton High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Trenton High School?
Trenton High School enrolls approximately 213 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Trenton High School serve?
Trenton High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trenton High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Trenton High School is approximately 12.4:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Trenton High School?
At Trenton High School, the student body is approximately 62% White, 33% Hispanic, 3% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Trenton High School in?
Trenton High School is part of TRENTON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.