B−
Trenton R-IX School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 10 towns
Serves Trenton, Trenton, Jefferson, Lincoln, Madison, Washington, Harrison, Taylor, Brimson and Tindall, and parts of Franklin, Liberty, Jackson and Myers.
Students
967
Schools
3
Spent per student
$12,697
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Debt
$13.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Trenton R-IX School District
- School Grade B−: better than 47% of Missouri districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the MO average
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020
- Debt of $13.0M, about $13,392 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Spickard.
K–6Spickard Elem.Spickard R-II School District
Test scores vs. MO
2020–21Math proficiency28%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 45.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 90.6%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$12,697 per student · 13% below MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 32%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 45%Federal 10%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,104’20
1,119’21
1,105’22
1,058’23
967’24
Down 12.4% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Towns served
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.