Trindale Elementary School

400 Balfour Dr
High Point, NC 27263
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 382 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Trindale Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 30% in NC
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • : Trindale Elementary serves the northwest part of High Point, NC, encompassing an area of approximately 11.6 square miles. Families typically drive 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 6.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

School Overview

Trindale Elementary School's student population of 382 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
382 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Motto
Students First in all We Do

School Rankings

Trindale Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trindale Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#744 out of 2617 schools
(Top 30%)
(21-22)
65-69%
51%
50-54%
50%
70-79%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
15%
5%
Hispanic
9%
22%
Black
4%
24%
White
67%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.52
(22-23)
16.8%
28.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trindale Elementary School's ranking?
Trindale Elementary School is ranked #744 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Trindale Elementary School often compared to?
Trindale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hopewell Elementary School, Archdale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Trindale Elementary School?
382 students attend Trindale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Trindale Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Trindale Elementary School?
Trindale Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Trindale Elementary School offer ?
Trindale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Trindale Elementary School part of?
Trindale Elementary School is part of Randolph County School System School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 382 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 65-69% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 70-79% (Top 30%)
  • : Trindale Elementary serves the northwest part of High Point, NC, encompassing an area of approximately 11.6 square miles. Families typically drive 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 6.2 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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