Rutherford County vs Trenton

How do these districts compare?

Metric Rutherford County Trenton
Location Murfreesboro, Tennessee Trenton, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 50,707 1,354
Number of Schools 50 3
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.4:1 15.7:1

Spending

Metric Rutherford County Trenton
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,822 $12,800
Federal Revenue 12.7% 23.9%
State Revenue 45.4% 47.1%
Local Revenue 41.9% 29.0%
Rutherford County
Federal State Local
Trenton
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Rutherford County Trenton
White 48.9% 61.7%
African American 16.8% 22.8%
Hispanic or Latino 24.1% 9.7%
Asian 4.3% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.6% 5.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Rutherford County Trenton
AP Courses Offered 100 1
Schools with AP 12 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 468.9:1 420.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.7% 12.2%

School Types

Rutherford County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Trenton

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.