- Enrollment
- 550
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Trenton, TN
Peabody High School
Federal NCES profile for Peabody High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 470410001703
👥 S:T ratio 51
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Peabody High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Tennessee schools.
- #2 of 4
- public schools in Trenton · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.3:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 319
- students enrolled
Peabody High School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Peabody High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Trenton, TN.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Peabody High School held near 418 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 26.3 → 26.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+4 students YoY 470410001703 · Trenton, TN High · SMALL · TRAD
319 enr · 12.3:1 · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Trenton Elementary (550 students)
Peabody High School held near 418 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 26.3 → 26.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Peabody High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Trenton Elemen
Trenton Elementary
550 students
- Trenton Middle
Trenton Middle School
393 students
- This school
Peabody High School
319 students
What this shows Peabody High School reports 319 students on the CCD universe file.
How Peabody High School compares
Peabody High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.3:1 | ▼ 20% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 319 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
319
Bigger than 35% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
12.3:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 19% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,912
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 319 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
83
in-school suspensions + 31 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 26.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 35.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.5%
African American 20.4%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 1.3%
Asian 0.9%
Largest group: White at 65.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.5, Peabody High School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Trenton reports $10,912 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Peabody High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton Elementary | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Trenton Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Peabody High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 393
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~319 students)
Frequently asked questions about Peabody High School
How many students attend Peabody High School?
Peabody High School has 319 students enrolled. It is a high school in Trenton, TN. CCD year-over-year: 414 (2022-23) → 418 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Peabody High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Peabody High School is 12.3:1, which is 20% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Peabody High School?
The largest demographic group at Peabody High School is White at 65.5% of enrollment, in Trenton, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Peabody High School?
Peabody High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Peabody High School rank among public schools in Trenton?
By Resource Investment Index, Peabody High School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Trenton, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Trenton?
Besides Peabody High School, Trenton also operates Trenton Elementary (550 students) and Trenton Middle School (393 students). See the Trenton district page for the complete list.