Best Public Schools in Trenton, GA

Summary:

The city of Trenton, Georgia is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area show a mix of performance, with some standout institutions like Davis Elementary School consistently ranking among the top in the state, while others perform closer to the county and state averages.

Davis Elementary School is a shining example, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and strong test scores, particularly in math, where 68.6% of 3rd graders and 50% of 4th graders scored proficient or better in the 2023-2024 school year. In contrast, Dade Middle School stands out for its exceptional Algebra I proficiency rate of 83.3%, significantly higher than the county and state averages.

The schools in Dade County also vary in their student-teacher ratios, with Dade Middle School having a low ratio of 12.7:1, while Dade Elementary School has a slightly higher ratio of 15.7:1. Additionally, the schools serve populations with differing socioeconomic backgrounds, with Davis Elementary School having a free and reduced lunch rate of 65.06%, suggesting it may be serving a more economically disadvantaged community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2024)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2024)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2024)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2024)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2024)						Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2024)						Milestones Assessment Science (2024)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dade County High School	Public	9-12	300 Tradition Ln	Trenton	30752	Dade County	Dade County	No	No	No	No	(706) 657-7517	577	41	14.0	57.2%	520 (90.1%)	5 (0.9%)	23 (4.0%)	8 (1.4%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.8%)	37.3	254^th of 458 public high schools	44.5%		38.2	241^st of 442 public high schools	45.5%	13	41.4	23.7	35.2	14.0																$9,265	$150	$9,115
Dade Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	306 Wolverine Dr	Trenton	30752	Dade County	Dade County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 657-8253	782	54	14.5	62.5%	699 (89.4%)	7 (0.9%)	35 (4.5%)	12 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (3.5%)	49.3	568^th of 1248 public elementary schools	54.5%		57.9	477^th of 1242 public elementary schools	61.6%	91					37.0	28.2	48.4				35.2	41.8	54.0				34.7			$9,040	$731	$8,309
Dade Middle School	Public	6-8	250 Pace Dr	Trenton	30752	Dade County	Dade County	No	No	No	No	(706) 657-6491	424	32	13.2	58.5%	381 (89.9%)	4 (0.9%)	13 (3.1%)	8 (1.9%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.3%)	54.3	248^th of 588 public middle schools	57.8%		51.5	255^th of 577 public middle schools	55.8%	7		83.3						41.5	41.1	42.4				26.2	51.4	50.0		24.6	19.5	$9,062	$279	$8,783
Davis Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5491 Highway 301	Trenton	30752	Dade County	Dade County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 657-6300	260	21	12.5	74.6%	244 (93.8%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.5%)	68.4	367^th of 1248 public elementary schools	70.6%		79	239^th of 1242 public elementary schools	80.8%	128					45.7	33.3	63.2				68.6	50.0	52.6				44.7			$11,915	$739	$11,177

Cities Near Trenton

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Flintstone	9.49 mi	2	111^th
Lookout Mountain	11.13 mi	1	1^st
Rossville	11.95 mi	7	270^th
Chickamauga	12.02 mi	4	74^th
Rock Spring	15.36 mi	3	166^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

Best Public Schools in Trenton, GA

Davis Elementary School

Dade Middle School

Dade Elementary School

Dade County High School

Cities Near Trenton