Trinidad Union

300 Trinity St.
Trinidad, CA 95570
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 168 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Trinidad Union ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Trinidad Union ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Trinidad Union's student population of 168 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
168 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Trinidad Union ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Trinidad Union is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3357 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Trinidad Union, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Trinidad Union and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Trinidad Union and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Trinidad Union and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
7%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Trinidad Union and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Trinidad Union and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
14%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Trinidad Union and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Trinidad Union and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
65%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Trinidad Union and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Trinidad Union and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Trinidad Union.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Trinidad Union and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Trinidad Union and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Trinidad Union and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Trinidad Union's ranking?
Trinidad Union is ranked #3357 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Trinidad Union?
168 students attend Trinidad Union.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Trinidad Union students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Trinidad Union?
Trinidad Union has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Trinidad Union offer ?
Trinidad Union offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Trinidad Union part of?

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Last Day of School. Dismissal for all (School Calendar)
June 13, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 168 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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