For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 684 students in Trenton, NC.
The top ranked public schools in Trenton, NC are Jones Senior High School and Trenton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Trenton, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Trenton have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Trenton, NC (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jones Senior High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1378 Hwy 58 South
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-2451
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-2451
Grades: 6-12
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
Trenton Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1378 Hwy 58 South
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-3441
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-3441
Grades: PK-5
| 158 students
Trenton, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
190 Old New Bern Rd
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-3956
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-3956
Grades: 7-8
| 152 students
1490 Hwy 58 South
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-2451
Trenton, NC 28585
(252) 448-2451
Grades: 9-12
| 310 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Trenton, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Trenton, NC include Jones Senior High School and Trenton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Trenton, NC?
2 public schools are located in Trenton, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Trenton, NC?
Trenton, NC public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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