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C−

Trinity Independent School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Trinity.

Trinity’s School Grade C− better than 18% of Texas school districts

Students
1,179
Schools
3
Spent per student
$13,024
TX $12,815
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
92%
Debt
$13.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Trinity Independent School District

  • Its letter, C−: results better than 18% of Texas districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Debt of $13.8M, about $11,705 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

C−: better than 18% of the 1,191 Texas school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well below the state, 2021–22
D
GraduationFour-year graduation above the state, class of 2023
C−
The town it serves, and its School Grade
C−Trinity 2,450

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Trinity. Grade by grade →

PK–5Lansberry ElThis district
6–8Trinity J HThis district
9–12Trinity H SThis district

Test scores vs. TX

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency25%
State average 40.9% · 596 students tested
Reading / language arts33%
State average 51.1% · 604 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–94%
State average 90.3% · 76 in the class

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,024 per student · 2% above TX
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 59%Federal 13%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,161’20
1,159’21
1,200’22
1,220’23
1,179’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
White 48%Hispanic 30%Black 13%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools.

Lansberry El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Trinity
B−
574 students18:1
Trinity J H
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Trinity
C−
246 students14:1
Trinity H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Trinity
C
359 students13:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Texas.