Trenton High School

Trenton High School serves 5 students in grades 9-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : ≤1%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Trenton High School's student population of 5 students has declined by 92% over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
5 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Trenton High School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (SC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Trenton High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Trenton High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
60%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Trenton High School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
40%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Trenton High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Trenton High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Trenton High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in South Carolina.
0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Trenton High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
(17-18)
≤1%
83%
This chart displays graduation rate of Trenton High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Trenton High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Trenton High School?
The graduation rate of Trenton High School is 1%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 83%.
How many students attend Trenton High School?
5 students attend Trenton High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Trenton High School students are Black, and 40% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trenton High School?
Trenton High School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Trenton High School offer ?
Trenton High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Trenton High School part of?
Trenton High School is part of Dept Of Correction N04 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 1:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : ≤1%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education

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