Trenton Elementary School
Tel:
(207)667-8447
- Trenton Elementary School serves 123 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Maine state level of 12:1.
- Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Maine state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Trenton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Maine for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Trenton Elementary School's student population of 123 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 123 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Trenton Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Trenton Elementary School is 0.19, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
| Overall School Rank | #222 out of 525 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 90% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.19 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 39% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Trenton Public s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Trenton Elementary School is Mt Desert Island High School (6.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lamoine Consolidated School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lamoine Consolidated School (2.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Ellsworth Lamoine Consolidated School Grades: K-8 | 128 students
2.1 miles
52 Lamoine Beach Road
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207)667-8578 2.1 K-8 128 - Hancock Hancock Grammar School Grades: K-8 | 212 students
5.3 miles
33 Cemetery Road
Hancock, ME 04640
(207)422-6231 5.3 K-8 212 - Mount Desert Mt Desert Island High School Grades: 9-12 | 531 students
6.9 miles
1081 Eagle Lake Road
Mount Desert, ME 04660
(207)288-5011 6.9 9-12 531 - Ellsworth Ellsworth High School Grades: 9-12 | 463 students
7.2 miles
299 State Street
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207)667-4722 7.2 9-12 463 - Ellsworth Ellsworth Elementary-middle School Grades: PK-8 | 804 students
7.4 miles
20 Forrest Avenue
Ellsworth, ME 04605
(207)667-6241 7.4 PK-8 804
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