Serving 846 students in grades 9-12, Trenton High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 846 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Trenton High School's attendance zone covers the entire Trenton, MI school district, encompassing approximately 6.3 square miles. The area typically has a drive time of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being 2.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Trenton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Trenton High School's student population of 846 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has grown by 71% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
846 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Trenton High School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trenton High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1177 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
3%
18%
White
85%
63%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
81.8%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)20.5%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Trojans Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trenton High School's ranking?
Trenton High School is ranked #1177 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Trenton High School often compared to?
Trenton High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverview Community High School, Allen Park High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Trenton High School?
The graduation rate of Trenton High School is 97%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Trenton High School?
846 students attend Trenton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Trenton High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Trenton High School?
Trenton High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Trenton High School offer ?
Trenton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Trenton High School part of?
Trenton High School is part of Trenton School District.
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