For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 248 students in Trona, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 12 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Trona, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Trona, CA are Trona High School and Trona Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Trona, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Trona have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Trona, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trona High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
83600 Trona Rd.
Trona, CA 93562
(760) 372-2824
Trona, CA 93562
(760) 372-2824
Grades: 7-12
| 116 students
Rank: #22.
Trona Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
83600 Trona Rd.
Trona, CA 93562
(760) 372-2868
Trona, CA 93562
(760) 372-2868
Grades: K-6
| 132 students
Trona, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Trona Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
83600 Trona Rd.
Trona, CA 93562
(760) 372-2895
Trona, CA 93562
(760) 372-2895
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Trona, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Trona, CA include Trona High School and Trona Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Trona?
2 public schools are located in Trona.
What percentage of students in Trona go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Trona are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Trona?
Trona public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Recent Articles

What is Project-Based Learning?
Project-based learning has been highly touted by some educators as a viable option to traditional learning models. We’ll take a look at what project-based learning is and why it is getting so much attention today.

What is an Online High School
Find information about Online High Schools - what they are and how they work.

“Smart Snacks” Standards Coming to School Vending Machines Nationwide
We explore new federal regulations that will ban junk food from public schools. This means no more sweets and soda in cafeteria lines, vending machines and snacks sold in other locations around the schools.