| Index | Trenton | Tennessee | National |
| Average Test Scores | 34% | 35% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 1,390 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 430 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 189 | 7,963 |

| Index | Trenton | Tennessee | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 71.5% | 82.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.4% | 79.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 41.3% | 53.2% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 15.6% | 32.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 14.8% | 25.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 5.7% | 9.3% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.7% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Trenton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Trenton, TN schools is 34%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Trenton, TN, an average of 71.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.4% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Medina, TN | 4,358 | 59% | 23.6% |
| Rutherford, TN | 1,109 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Bradford, TN | 1,230 | 42% | 12.5% |
| Milan, TN | 7,870 | 41% | 14.9% |
| Greenfield, TN | 2,400 | 41% | 15.6% |
| Trenton, TN | 4,348 | 34% | 29.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Wayland, MI | 4,349 | 54% | 12.5% |
| Hometown, IL | 4,350 | 27% | 43.8% |
| Hokes Bluff, AL | 4,351 | 45% | 7.3% |
| Chalfont, PA | 4,345 | 75% | 55.7% |
| Dawson, GA | 4,345 | 22% | 55.2% |
| Trenton, TN | 4,348 | 34% | 29.4% |