Trenton Middle School
- Middle school or junior high school in Trenton ISD
- Trenton, TX
- 5th grade - 8th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
B
Trenton ISD: B
Total students
191
Avg. teacher experience
13.5 years
Trenton ISD: 14.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Trenton ISD: 98%
Statewide: 90%
Trenton Middle School is a middle school or junior high school in Trenton, TX, in the Trenton ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 191 students. 52.9% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 14.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2021-2022 school year.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $49,019, which is $9,868 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.5 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
500 S BallentineTrenton, TX 75490-0005
Office phone number
Principal
- Amy Chambers
- ACHAMBER@TRENTONISD.ORG
- (903) 989-2243
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Trenton Middle School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 21.0 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
191
African American
1 (0.5%)
Trenton ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.5%)
Trenton ISD: 1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
62 (32.5%)
Trenton ISD: 26.9%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
123 (64.4%)
Trenton ISD: 68.4%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
4 (2.1%)
Trenton ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
52.9 %
Trenton ISD: 31%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
27.7 %
Trenton ISD: 23.4%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
14.1 %
Trenton ISD: 12%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
14.1 %
Trenton ISD: 12%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
10.5 %
Trenton ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
14.7 %
Trenton ISD: 10.9%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
B
Trenton ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Trenton ISD: A
School progress (2021-2022)
B
Trenton ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Trenton ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
10.2 %
Trenton ISD: 12.2%
Statewide: 15%
African American
N/A
Trenton ISD: 20%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
Masked
Trenton ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
N/A
Trenton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
6.6 %
Trenton ISD: 7%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Trenton ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
12.1 %
Trenton ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
Masked
Trenton ISD: 26.7%
Statewide: 13.9%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
10.7
African American
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0.1 (1.1%)
Trenton ISD: 2.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
2 (18.7%)
Trenton ISD: 6.4%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
8.6 (80.2%)
Trenton ISD: 89.4%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
8.7 (81.3%)
Trenton ISD: 87.5%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
2 (18.7%)
Trenton ISD: 12.5%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Trenton ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
17.9
Trenton ISD: 15.4
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
13.5 years
Trenton ISD: 14.2 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$49,019
Trenton ISD: $52,281
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
N/A
Trenton ISD: $36,660
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$39,990
Trenton ISD: $40,182
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$44,357
Trenton ISD: $47,666
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$54,292
Trenton ISD: $54,969
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$58,707
Trenton ISD: $60,393
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
N/A
Trenton ISD: $67,635
Statewide: $71,111