High school (grades 9-12) · Trinity, NC

Trinity High School

Federal NCES profile for Trinity High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370378001534
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
25
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
25
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Trinity High School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of North Carolina schools.

#5 of 6
public schools in Trinity · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
18.8:1
large classes for North Carolina
48.1%
free-lunch eligible

Trinity High School has class sizes larger than 85% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Trinity, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+38 students YoY

Trinity High School grew from 657 students in 2022-23 to 695 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).

Teacher FTE added 36.4 → 40.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+38 students YoY 370378001534 · Trinity, NC High · MID · TRAD

675 enr · 18.8:1 · 48.1% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Randleman High School (870 students)

Trinity High School grew from 657 students in 2022-23 to 695 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE added 36.4 → 40.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Trinity High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Trinity High School reports 675 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Trinity High School compares

Trinity High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.8:1 ▲ 19% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.1% ▼ 27% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 675 top 27% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.8:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
675
Bigger than 79% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.8:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 85% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
30.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,457
per pupil, district-wide - below North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 338 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
85
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 61.9%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
Asian 8.6%
African American 7.3%
Two or More 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: White at 61.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Trinity High School is about as mixed as the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Randolph County School System reports $11,457 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Trinity High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Randleman High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Southwestern Randolph High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Randleman Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Hopewell Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Wheatmore High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Trinity High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Randolph County School System · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Trinity

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Trinity High School

How many students attend Trinity High School?

Trinity High School has 675 students enrolled. It is a high school in Trinity, NC. CCD year-over-year: 657 (2022-23) → 695 (2023-24), up 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity High School is 18.8:1, which is 19% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Trinity High School?

48.1% of students at Trinity High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Trinity High School?

The largest demographic group at Trinity High School is White at 61.9% of enrollment, in Trinity, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Trinity High School?

Trinity High School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (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 Trinity High School rank among public schools in Trinity?

By Resource Investment Index, Trinity High School ranks #5 of 6 public schools in Trinity, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Trinity on the city page.

What other schools are in Randolph County School System?

Besides Trinity High School, Randolph County School System also operates Randleman High School (870 students), Southwestern Randolph High School (801 students), and Randleman Middle School (765 students). See the Randolph County School System district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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