Trimble High School

188 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Trimble High School, located in the rural village of Glouster, Ohio, serves as the educational hub for the Trimble Local School District. As a small, close-knit community institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture, often characterized by a strong sense of school spirit and pride in its athletic programs, most notably the "Tomcats." The school serves a student population drawn from the surrounding Appalachian region, focusing on providing a supportive environment that emphasizes both academic development and community involvement.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Trimble High School plays a vital role as a social anchor for the Glouster area. The school district places a significant emphasis on personalized attention, leveraging its small size to foster strong relationships between faculty, students, and families. By balancing traditional classroom instruction with extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives, the school strives to prepare its students for future vocational and educational pursuits while maintaining the unique traditions and identity of the Trimble community.

188

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Trimble High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	181
Black	1
Two or More	6

White
181 (96.3 %)
Two or More
6 (3.2 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Trimble Local
Phone:	(740)767-3434
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	188
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 51

Grade 10 58

Grade 11 45

Grade 12 34