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Trenton Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Trenton.
Students
2,582
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,831
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Debt
$84.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Trenton Public Schools
- School Grade A: better than 86% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 14 pts above the state
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 8.6% since 2020
- Debt of $84.1M, about $32,589 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Tedrow.
K–6Pettisville Elementary SchoolPettisville Local School District
7–12Pettisville High SchoolPettisville Local School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,831 per student · 2% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 40%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 37%State 61%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
2,378’20
2,458’21
2,487’22
2,546’23
2,582’24
Up 8.6% since 2020.
Students
White 84%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 3%Black 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
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.