TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GILCHRIST school district, located in TRENTON, FL with about 782 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 1350 SW State Road 26 in Trenton, Florida, serves as a central educational hub within the Gilchrist County School District. As a primary institution in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for children in their early formative years. It operates with a commitment to student development, emphasizing core curriculum standards and fostering a supportive learning atmosphere designed to prepare students for their future educational endeavors.

The school is integrated into the broader Gilchrist County school system, which prioritizes community involvement and student-centered growth. By maintaining a structured academic program, Trenton Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body while promoting essential social and cognitive skills. Families looking for detailed information regarding current school initiatives, academic calendars, faculty contact details, and district-wide policies can typically find these resources through the official Gilchrist County School District digital portal.

For more information, contact TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (352) 463-3224 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1350 SW STATE ROAD 26
TRENTON, FL 32693-5616
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TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in TRENTON, FL with about 782 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GILCHRIST
Total Students:
782
Teachers:
42
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 782 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending TRENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.2%
Hispanic/Latino
10.6%
Black or African American
7.0%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.