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#112 of 225 private schools in AZ
Top 49% of private schools
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School
Elementary School
535 E ALICE AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85020
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Phoenix. Learn more
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
165
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Phoenix
#24 of 44
public schools
Arizona elementary schools
#49 of 118
About Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School serves 165 students in grades kindergarten through eighth in Phoenix, Arizona. With 13 full-time teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned a strong 8.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks #148 out of 225 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 35th percentile among Arizona schools.
This suggests the school provides quality education with room for continued academic growth and development. Located on East Alice Avenue, Most Holy Trinity serves families in a stable middle-class community where the median household income reaches $74,622 and home values average $363,700. The surrounding neighborhood shows strong educational values, with 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 11.8%.
The school's elementary focus allows it to concentrate on building strong foundational skills during these crucial developmental years. As a regular public school in one of Arizona's largest cities, Most Holy Trinity operates within Phoenix's diverse urban environment, drawing families who value the combination of smaller school community feel with big-city educational resources and opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 165 students, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School compares to 354 public schools serving similar grades in Phoenix, AZ
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Desert View Elementary School | 6.7 |
| Franklin Phonetic Primary School-Sunnyslope | 2.6 |
| Sunnyslope Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Montessori Day Public Schools Chartered - Mountainside | 4.9 |
| Madison Richard Simis School | 8.1 |
| Bennett Academy - Venture Site | 7.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary School | 5.5 |
| Royal Palm Middle School | 7.3 |
| Washington Elementary School District Online Learning Academ | 5.1 |
| Richard E Miller School | 5.6 |
| Madison Meadows School | 4.9 |
| ASDB - Phoenix Day School for the Deaf | 6.3 |
| Orangewood School | 7.6 |
| Madison Traditional Academy | 7.6 |
| Madison Heights Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Elementary | 5.7 |
| Vista College Preparatory - Metro North Middle | 5.7 |
| Mercury Mine Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Madison Rose Lane School | 5.9 |
| New World Educational Center | 5.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AZ.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AZ
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
535 E ALICE AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Madison Richard Simis School (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Madison Traditional Academy (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bennett Academy - Venture Site (rated 7.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Phoenix, see our Phoenix schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 85020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,412
Median Home Value
$400,800
Median Rent
$1,389/mo
Population
33,934
College Educated
42.7%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
43.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School has a median household income of $78,412. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,800, with a median rent of $1,389/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Arthur M Hamilton School Phoenix, AZ | 6.3 |
| Collier Elementary School Tucson, AZ | 6.3 |
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| Great Expectations Academy Sahuarita, AZ | 6.3 |
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| ST JEROME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School
What grades does Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School serve?
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School?
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School rank in AZ?
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School is ranked #112 out of 225 private schools in AZ.
What is Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School a private school?
Yes, Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School a religious school?
Most Holy Trinity Catholic Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,139/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Phoenix). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 165
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.9 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MARICOPA
- Phone
- (602) 943-9058
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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