Very Good
#1303 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 35% in state
Trenton High School
High School · GILCHRIST
1013 N MAIN ST, Trenton, FL 32693
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
723
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,303 of 3,778
In Trenton
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
GILCHRIST
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Trenton High School
Trenton High School is a public high school in Trenton, FL, part of GILCHRIST. Trenton High School serves approximately 723 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Trenton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,303 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Trenton High School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Trenton High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Trenton High School — Students at Trenton High School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Trenton High School Compares
See how Trenton High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1013 N MAIN ST, Trenton, FL 32693
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trenton High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Bronson), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BELL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Bell), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHIEFLAND MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Chiefland), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Trenton, see our Trenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GILCHRIST VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Trenton | 0.1 mi | — |
| TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trenton | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Trenton | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| NATURE COAST MIDDLE SCHOOL Chiefland | 7.2 mi | 6.1 |
| WHISPERING WINDS CHARTER SCHOOL Chiefland | 8.5 mi | 8.8 |
| BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bell | 9.3 mi | 7.8 |
| BELL HIGH SCHOOL Bell | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ESTHER'S SCHOOL BELL Bell | 9.6 mi | 5.5 |
| CHIEFLAND MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Chiefland | 9.6 mi | 6.4 |
| CHIEFLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chiefland | 10.1 mi | 6.2 |
| OLD TOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Old Town | 9.7 mi | 8.8 |
| DIXIE COUNTY LEARNING ACADEMY, INC Old Town | 10.5 mi | 6.7 |
| NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOL Newberry | 12.3 mi | 5.6 |
| NEWBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newberry | 12.4 mi | 5.1 |
| OAK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Newberry | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Bronson | 15.6 mi | 7.4 |
| LEVY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Bronson | 15.8 mi | — |
| BRONSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronson | 15.8 mi | 6.9 |
| DIXIE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Cross City | 17.3 mi | 5.7 |
| CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Otter Creek | 20.7 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32693 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,128
Median Home Value
$182,300
Median Rent
$919/mo
Population
11,692
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
46
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Fernandina Beach, FL | 7.1 |
| G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS West Palm Beach, FL | 7.1 |
| PINECREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.1 |
| COLLEGE ACADEMY AT BROWARD COLLEGE Davie, FL | 7.2 |
| CROOMS ACADEMY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY Sanford, FL | 7.2 |
| HILLIARD MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH Hilliard, FL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trenton High School
What grades does Trenton High School serve?
Trenton High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Trenton High School?
Trenton High School has an enrollment of approximately 723 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trenton High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trenton High School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trenton High School rank in FL?
Trenton High School ranks #1,303 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Trenton High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trenton High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Trenton High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trenton High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Trenton High School a charter school?
No, Trenton High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trenton High School a Title I school?
No, Trenton High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trenton High School?
57.1% of students at Trenton High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 723
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Gilchrist County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.7%
- Phone
- (352) 463-3210
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
GILCHRIST- District Enrollment
- 2,904
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,714
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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