Trenton Elem School
Trenton, IL · Wesclin CUSD 3
Regular public school · Grades PK - 3 · Rural, distant
427th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 80%· Stable
308 N Washington St, Trenton, IL 62293
(618)224-9411NCES ID 173942003987Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Trenton Elem School 427th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 80th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25 · no science: IL tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 204 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 88.7% | ▼ 6.2 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.3% | 5.4% | ▲ 3.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $263K in zip 62293 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Trenton Elem School
- #113Aviston Elem SchoolAviston SD 21 · 3.8 mi away113th of 2,105
ELA 80% ▲20 · Math 75% ▲10Compare - #201New Baden Elementary SchoolWesclin CUSD 3 · 4.8 mi away201st of 2,105
ELA 69% ▲9 · Math 77% ▲12Compare - #474Albers Elem SchoolAlbers SD 63 · 5.7 mi away474th of 2,105
ELA 66% ▲6 · Math 56% ▼9Compare - #588Lebanon Elem SchoolLebanon CUSD 9 · 7 mi away588th of 2,105
ELA 64% ▲4 · Math 51% ▼14Compare - #16Damiansville Elem SchoolDamiansville SD 62 · 7.5 mi away16th of 2,105
ELA 97% ▲37 · Math 83% ▲18Compare - –Highland Primary SchoolHighland CUSD 5 · 8.6 mi awayCompare
- #645Highland Elementary SchoolHighland CUSD 5 · 8.6 mi away645th of 2,105
ELA 60% = · Math 51% ▼14Compare - #460St Rose Elem SchoolSt Rose SD 14-15 · 8.7 mi away460th of 2,105
ELA 66% ▲6 · Math 57% ▼8Compare
What school district is Trenton Elem School in?
Trenton Elem School is part of the Wesclin CUSD 3 district in Trenton, Illinois.
Is Trenton Elem School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Trenton Elem School 427th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Trenton Elem School?
White 89%, Hispanic 5%, Two or more races 4%, American Indian 1% (204 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Trenton Elem School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62293 is $263K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.