B+
Trenton school district
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Trenton.
Students
120
Schools
1
Spent per student
$30,201
ME $20,630
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
What stands out about Trenton school district
- School Grade B+: better than 70% of Maine districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Spends 46% more per student than the ME average
- 7 students per teacher
Test scores vs. ME
2020–21Math proficiency87%
State average 81.3%
Reading / language arts87%
State average 85%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,201 per student · 46% above ME
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 80%State 12%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
122’20
139’21
140’22
138’23
120’24
About steady.
Students
White 89%Black 5%Two or more races 4%Hispanic <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.