Trenton High School
Public high school in Trenton, Texas · Trenton ISD · Grades 9–12
Trenton High School serves 213 students in grades 9–12 in Trenton (Fannin County). It is one of 3 schools in Trenton ISD. By enrollment it is the 1326th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 12.4 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 17.22 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Trenton ISD |
| County | Fannin County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484314004902 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Trenton ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 213 | 712 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 13.3 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 39.4% | 51% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 36% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Trenton High School in context
Size
Trenton High School is the only high school in Trenton ISD. Its 213 students are 29.9% of the district's 712. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 11.7 miles away and have a median of 180 students, so Trenton High School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 64 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 46, against an average of 53 per grade. This year grade 12 has 28% more students than grade 9 (64 against 50). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 62% of enrollment, about the same share as across Trenton ISD (60.1%). Hispanic students are next, at 32.9%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
39.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 51% across Trenton ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Trenton High School has 17.22 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 213 students would have about 15.2 teachers, so Trenton High School has 2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Leonard High School, 5.6 miles away in Leonard ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 62% |
| Hispanic | 32.9% |
| Black | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1.4% |
| Two or more races | 0.5% |
45.5% of students are girls and 54.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 50 |
| Grade 10 | 46 |
| Grade 11 | 53 |
| Grade 12 | 64 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2289 Fm 815, Trenton, TX 75490
Phone: (903)989-2242
Website: trentonisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Trenton High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard High School | Leonard ISD | 5.6 mi | 269 | 11.2 | 52.4% |
| Whitewright High School | Whitewright ISD | 7.4 mi | 222 | 8.4 | 45.5% |
| Blue Ridge High School | Blue Ridge ISD | 8.1 mi | 298 | 10.8 | 54% |
| Celeste High School | Celeste ISD | 11.4 mi | 147 | 7.6 | 50.3% |
| Ector High School | Ector ISD | 12.0 mi | 110 | 8.7 | 49.1% |
| Tom Bean High School | Tom Bean ISD | 12.3 mi | 213 | 10 | 31.9% |
| Savoy High School | Savoy ISD | 12.8 mi | 128 | 8.8 | 53.1% |
| Anna Academic Achievement Center | Anna ISD | 13.0 mi | 49 | 70 | 67.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Trenton ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 276 |
| Trenton Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 223 |