Trenton: Schools & Education
There are 3 public schools in Trenton. Trenton El is the largest at 299 students (grades -1-4). Total enrollment: 699 students.
- ~218 residents per school (vs Texas ~355).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 218 residents per school. 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (3)
| School Districts · Districts | TRENTON ISD |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 699 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 49 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.30 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 282 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 40.3% |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | RCCGNA Seminary |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 19.9 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | RCCGNA Seminary |
| Nearest College · City | Greenville |
| Nearest College · Phone | (903) 303-7853 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 19.9 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 7 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | LEONARD PUBLIC LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (903) 587-2391 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 102 S MAIN ST, LEONARD TX 75452 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 6.3 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 12.8% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12