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Trenton Middle School vs. Trenton Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Trenton Middle School
2065 Hwy 45 Bypass
Trenton, TN 38382
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4/
10
Bottom 50%
Trenton Elementary School
811 S College St
Trenton, TN 38382
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8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Trenton Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 398 students in grades 5-8, Trenton Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 550 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Trenton Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
PK-4
Total Students
398 students
550 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Trenton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Trenton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Trenton Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Trenton Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
37 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Trenton Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Trenton Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Trenton Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Trenton School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Trenton Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Trenton School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1100 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
#414 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Trenton Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Trenton Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
29%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
50-54%
(Top 20% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Trenton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Trenton School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Trenton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Trenton School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
27%
(Bottom 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Trenton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Trenton School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Trenton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Trenton School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
35%
(Bottom 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Trenton Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Trenton School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Trenton Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Trenton School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Trenton Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Trenton Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
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86
Kindergarten Students
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105
Grade 1 Students
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88
Grade 2 Students
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92
Grade 3 Students
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86
Grade 4 Students
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93
Grade 5 Students
94
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Grade 6 Students
107
-
Grade 7 Students
99
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Grade 8 Students
98
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Trenton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2020-21 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Trenton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Trenton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
26%
24%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Trenton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Trenton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
61%
61%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Trenton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Trenton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Trenton Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Trenton Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Trenton School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.55
0.56
This chart showcases the diversity score of Trenton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Trenton School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Trenton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Trenton School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
69%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Trenton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Trenton School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Trenton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Trenton School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Trenton Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Trenton School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Trenton Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Trenton School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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