Public schools in Trinity, AL
Trinity has 7 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 3 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 2,963 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Lawrence County Schools runs 4 of them.
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: schools open that year with enrollment · method
The 2 districts and agencies that run Trinity's public schools
Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.
| District | Schools in Trinity | District students, fall 2022 | Spending per student, FY23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County Schools | 4 | 4,698 | $13,382 |
| Morgan County Schools | 3 | 7,691 | $11,920 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.
3 high schools in Trinity, 905 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Morgan High School | 476 | 18.4 | 63.9% | Morgan County Schools |
| East Lawrence High School | 408 | 15.5 | 63.0% | Lawrence County Schools |
| Lawrence County Developmental | 21 | not reported | 66.7% | Lawrence County Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 middle schools in Trinity, 970 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Morgan Middle School | 561 | 19.6 | 69.7% | Morgan County Schools |
| East Lawrence Middle School | 409 | 20.3 | 68.2% | Lawrence County Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
2 elementary schools in Trinity, 1,088 students
| School | Students 2024‑25 | Per teacher | Free lunch | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Lawrence Elementary School | 576 | 16.0 | 66.5% | Lawrence County Schools |
| West Morgan Elementary School | 512 | 15.4 | 66.2% | Morgan County Schools |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.
How Trinity's public schools compare with Alabama's
The median Trinity school has 17.2 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Alabama median of 17.1. 0% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 0% across the state. Its median school enrolls 476 students (state 477).
| Trinity | Alabama | |
|---|---|---|
| Median students per teacher | 17.2 | 17.1 |
| Median school size (students) | 476 | 477 |
| Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22) | 0% | 0% |
| Schools where every student eats free (CEP) | 43% | 81% |
| Charter schools | 0% | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 7 Trinity schools and the 1,357 Alabama schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.
What to look at next in Trinity
- Lawrence County SchoolsRuns 4 of Trinity's 7 public schools and spent $13,382 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,382
- West Morgan High School, the largest high school in Trinity476 students in 2024-25, 18.4 per teacher.476
- Compare Lawrence County Schools with Morgan County SchoolsTrinity's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
- The largest public schools in AlabamaAlabama's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
- Find the school district for a Trinity addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).
Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.
Other cities in Alabama
- Birmingham59 schools
- Mobile57 schools
- Montgomery51 schools
- Huntsville47 schools
- Tuscaloosa23 schools
- Decatur20 schools
- Dothan17 schools
- Cullman16 schools
Questions about schools in Trinity
How many public schools are in Trinity, AL?
7 public schools with an address in Trinity were open in 2024-25: 3 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary, enrolling 2,963 students.What is the largest high school in Trinity?
West Morgan High School, with 476 students in 2024-25 (Morgan County Schools).Which districts run Trinity's schools?
Lawrence County Schools (4 schools), Morgan County Schools (3 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.
These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.
Sources
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25