In 1886 a school was built in the town after the first one was destroyed in a fire. In 1957 a merger of New Baden, New Memphis, and Trenton formed the Wesclin School District #3 with a high school being built in 1972 along Route 161 exactly 2.5 miles between New Baden and Trenton. A new high school was built in 2014.
in 1886 a school was built in the town after the first one was destroyed in a fire in 1957 a merger of new baden new memphis and trenton formed the wesclin school district #3 with a high school being built in 1972 along route 161 exactly 25 miles between new baden and trenton a new high school was built in 2014