📍 1417 Oklahoma Ave, Trenton, Grundy County, 64683
Trenton Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Trenton, Grundy County. The school has 299 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Trenton R-Ix school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. 38% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Trenton Middle enrolls 299 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 28.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4% Two or more races and 2.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 272 | 91% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
149 of the school's 299 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 123 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Trenton Middle is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-60, state senate district 12, state house district 7.
Trenton Middle is one of 3 schools in TRENTON R-IX, based in Trenton, Missouri. The district serves 967 students district-wide and employs 94 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 299 students, Trenton Middle is close to the district average of about 322 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote