Trenton Elementary School
Tel:
(352)463-3224
- Trenton Elementary School serves 797 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Trenton Elementary School's student population of 797 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 797 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Trenton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Trenton Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #1390 out of 3,601 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 10% | 32% |
| Black | 8% | 22% |
| White | 78% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 60% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | GILCHRIST School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Trenton Elementary School is Gilchrist Virtual Instruction Program (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gilchrist Virtual Instruction Program (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gilchrist Virtual Instruction Program (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Trenton Gilchrist Virtual Instruction Program Grades: K-12 | 3 students
0.7 miles
310 Nw 11th Ave
Trenton, FL 32693
(352)463-3200 0.7 K-12 3 - Trenton Trenton High School Grades: 6-12 | 678 students
0.8 miles
1013 N Main St
Trenton, FL 32693
(352)463-3210 0.8 6-12 678 - Chiefland Nature Coast Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 68 students
6.5 miles
6830 Nw 140th St
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352)490-0700 6.5 6-8 68 - Chiefland Whispering Winds Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-11 | 95 students
7.8 miles
2481 Nw Old Fannin Rd
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352)490-5799 7.8 K-11 95 - Chiefland Chiefland Middle High School Grades: 6-12 | 770 students
9.0 miles
808 N Main St
Chiefland, FL 32626
(352)493-6000 9.0 6-12 770
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