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Trent Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 144 students in Trent Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public School in Trent Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
9,273 Schools
# Students
144 Students
5,536,678 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
369,015 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Trent Independent School District, which is ranked #1006 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1005 out of 1202 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
46%
Graduation Rate
(20-21)≥50%
89%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22%
23%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
22%
54%
% Black
4%
13%
% White
67%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,319 is higher than the state median of $13,371. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,465 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,319
$13,371
Spending / Student
$20,465
$14,099
Best Trent Independent School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trent Independent School District
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
12821 E Interstate 20
Trent, TX 79561
(325) 862-6125
Trent, TX 79561
(325) 862-6125
Gr: PK-12 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Trent Independent School District?
Trent Independent School District manages 1 public schools serving 144 students.
What is the rank of Trent Independent School District?
Trent Independent School District is ranked #1006 out of 1,193 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Trent Independent School District?
67% of Trent Independent School District students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Trent Independent School District?
Trent Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Trent Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,465 is higher than the state median of $14,099. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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