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Peabody High School
High School · Trenton
2069 Hwy 45 Bypass, Trenton, TN 38382
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,300 of 1,786
In Trenton
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Trenton
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About Peabody High School
Peabody High School is a public high school in Trenton, TN, part of Trenton. Peabody High School serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Peabody High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,300 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Peabody High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Peabody 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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Peabody High School — Students at Peabody High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.0/10.
How Peabody High School Compares
See how Peabody 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
2069 Hwy 45 Bypass, Trenton, TN 38382
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Peabody High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Gibson County High School (rated 7.2/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Medina), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bradford High School (rated 6.4/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Bradford), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gibson County High School (rated 5.8/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Dyer), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Trenton, see our Trenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton Middle School Trenton | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Trenton Elementary Trenton | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Gibson County High School Dyer | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Humboldt Junior/Senior High School Humboldt | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Dyer Elementary Dyer | 8.2 mi | 5.1 |
| East Elementary School Humboldt | 9.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Stigall Primary School Humboldt | 9.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Bradford Elementary Bradford | 10.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Bradford High School Bradford | 10.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Milan Elementary Milan | 9.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Milan Middle School Milan | 9.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Rutherford Elementary Rutherford | 12.0 mi | 6.7 |
| South Gibson County Elementary School Medina | 11.6 mi | 7.9 |
| South Gibson County Middle School Medina | 11.8 mi | 7.3 |
| South Gibson County High School Medina | 12.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Milan High School Milan | 11.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Milan High School Academy Milan | 11.0 mi | — |
| Spring Hill Elementary Trenton | 11.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Gadsden Elementary Gadsden | 14.2 mi | 9.3 |
| Greenfield School Greenfield | 14.8 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38382 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,125
Median Home Value
$114,600
Median Rent
$789/mo
Population
8,163
College Educated
15.9%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Community High School Unionville, TN | 5.4 |
| Middle College High Memphis, TN | 5.4 |
| Milan High School Milan, TN | 5.4 |
| South Greene High School Greeneville, TN | 5.4 |
| Humboldt Junior/Senior High School Humboldt, TN | 5.5 |
| Jackson County High School Gainesboro, TN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Peabody High School
What grades does Peabody High School serve?
Peabody High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Peabody High School?
Peabody High School has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peabody High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peabody High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Peabody High School rank in TN?
Peabody High School ranks #1,300 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Peabody High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Peabody High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Peabody High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Peabody High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Peabody High School a charter school?
No, Peabody High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Peabody High School a Title I school?
No, Peabody High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Gibson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (731) 855-2601
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Trenton- District Enrollment
- 1,366
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,912
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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