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Trenton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 892 students in Trenton School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Trenton School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Trenton School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Trenton High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
2,487 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Trenton School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#200 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
38%
Graduation Rate
95%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
25 Students
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
201 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
9%
# Black Students
64 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
2,113 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
85%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
208
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
192
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
159
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
186
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
183
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
144
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
217
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
248
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
202
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
224
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
1
2,987
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,117 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,067 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,117
$18,370
Spending / Student
$27,067
$17,559
Best Trenton School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trenton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2601 Charlton Rd
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 692-4531
Trenton, MI 48183
(734) 692-4531
Grades: 9-12
| 892 students
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