G W Trenholm Primary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Tuscumbia, Alabama
G W Trenholm Primary School in Tuscumbia, Alabama enrolled 413 students in 2024-25 with 28.4 full-time teachers, 14.5 students per teacher against the Alabama elementary-school median of 16.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 29%
420 students in 2022-23, 428 students in 2023-24, 413 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.0 to 28.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 420 | 22.0 | 19.1 |
| 2023-24 | 428 | 23.0 | 18.6 |
| 2024-25 | 413 | 28.4 | 14.5 |
14.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 Alabama elementary schools
Among the 691 Alabama elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 390 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection G W Trenholm Primary School enrolled 390 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 390 of the 390 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions7
- Chronically absent26.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
59.8% of students were White, 27.8% Black, 7.3% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White59.8%
- Black27.8%
- Two or more races7.3%
- Hispanic3.4%
- American Indian1.5%
- Asian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Tuscumbia
4 public elementary schools in Tuscumbia report 2024-25 enrollment; G W Trenholm Primary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colbert Heights Elementary School | 486 | 15.1 | 56.0% |
| G W Trenholm Primary School | 413 | 14.5 | 55.9% |
| R E Thompson Intermediate School | 360 | 14.9 | 55.8% |
| New Bethel Elementary School | 159 | 15.0 | 43.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about G W Trenholm Primary School
- R E Thompson Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 360 students, 14.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Highland Park Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 236 students, 17.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
- Compare G W Trenholm Primary School with R E Thompson Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Tuscumbia City Public Schools spends per student$12,656 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,656
- The largest public schools in AlabamaG W Trenholm Primary School is the number 421 by size of 693 Alabama elementary schools open in 2024-25.#421 of 693
- Alabama schools by students per teacher14.5 students per teacher here against the Alabama median of 16.9 for elementary schools.14.5:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about G W Trenholm Primary School
How many students attend G W Trenholm Primary School?
413 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 420 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Tuscumbia, AL.What is the student-teacher ratio at G W Trenholm Primary School?
14.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alabama median for elementary schools is 16.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is G W Trenholm Primary School a Title I school?
G W Trenholm Primary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is G W Trenholm Primary School in?
Tuscumbia City Public Schools, NCES district ID 0103420. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 010342001300 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.