Best Schools in Trenton, IL
Trenton, IL has 18 public schools (6 high, 7 middle, 5 elementary) serving 13,215 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Trenton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Trenton, IL
The top high schools in Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mascoutah High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mascoutah Cud 19 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1227 Students
2. Triad High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1205 Students
3. Highland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 859 Students
4. O Fallon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
O Fallon Twp Hsd 203 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2521 Students
5. Central Comm High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Chsd 71 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 620 Students
6. Wesclin Sr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wesclin Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 373 Students
Best Middle Schools in Trenton, IL
The top middle schools in Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mascoutah Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mascoutah Cud 19 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 897 Students
2. Triad Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Cusd 2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 901 Students
3. Highland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students
4. Amelia V Carriel Jr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
O Fallon Ccsd 90 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 676 Students
5. Breese Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breese Esd 12 • Public • Grades 2 - 8 • 420 Students
6. Wesclin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wesclin Cusd 3 • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 475 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Trenton, IL
The top elementary schools in Trenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aviston Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aviston Sd 21 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 429 Students
2. St Jacob Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Triad Cusd 2 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 229 Students
3. Mascoutah Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mascoutah Cud 19 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 776 Students
4. Highland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Highland Cusd 5 • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 514 Students
5. Trenton Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wesclin Cusd 3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 208 Students
6. Lebanon Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lebanon Cusd 9 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Trenton, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Trenton, IL has a total population of 5,669 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 37% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Trenton, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Trenton, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.47 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Trenton, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Trenton, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Trenton, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Trenton, IL
How many schools are in Trenton, IL?
Trenton, IL has 18 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 13,215 students in total.
How do schools in Trenton perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Trenton score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Trenton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Trenton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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