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#76 of 225 private schools in AZ

Top 33% of private schools

Trinity Lutheran School

Elementary School

830 E PLZ CIR, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

213

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

213

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Arizona private schools

#76 of 225

In Litchfield Park

#2 of 3

public schools

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About Trinity Lutheran School

Trinity Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Litchfield Park, AZ. Trinity Lutheran School serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #76 of 225 private schools in AZ.

How it compares0.4 pts above AZ schools

6.8

This school 6.8 · Average
AZ avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Trinity Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Trinity Lutheran School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Litchfield Park, AZ

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.8:1

This School

17.6:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

213

This School

557

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.8

This School

6.8

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63.4% vs 0%

Hispanic 12.7% vs 0%

Asian 6.6% vs 0%

Black 4.2% vs 0%

Trinity Lutheran School Litchfield Park Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Trinity Lutheran School (this school)	—	213	14.8:1	6.8
Corte Sierra Elementary School	0.6 mi	551	17.2:1	6.8
Litchfield Elementary School	0.8 mi	689	20.9:1	7.1
Wigwam Creek Middle School	0.8 mi	718	18.9:1	5.3
Palm Valley Elementary	1.1 mi	653	17.6:1	6.7
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School	1.5 mi	579	17.5:1	7.0
Western Sky Middle School	1.5 mi	936	21.8:1	7.0
Dreaming Summit Elementary	1.6 mi	671	19.7:1	7.3
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School	1.6 mi	561	17:1	5.9
L. Thomas Heck Middle School	2.4 mi	544	15.5:1	5.6
Mabel Padgett Elementary School	2.8 mi	580	16.6:1	7.8
Crown Charter School	2.8 mi	335	—:1	4.7
Scott L Libby Elementary School	7.0 mi	558	17.4:1	8.2
White Tanks Learning Center	7.1 mi	17	4.2:1	—
Verrado Elementary School	9.5 mi	911	22.2:1	7.7
Verrado Middle School	9.5 mi	719	21.1:1	6.7
Verrado Heritage Elementary School	9.6 mi	999	23.8:1	8.3
Pensar Academy	13.6 mi	210	—:1	7.1
Beaver Dam Elementary	252.3 mi	217	14.5:1	6.3
Beaver Dam High School	252.6 mi	131	13.1:1	7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention

C+ 4.1 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.8:1

Instructional Commitment

A+ 9.6 / 10

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School Day Length 8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,424

Diversity & Inclusion

A- 7.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 55%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 213

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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)

White 63.4%

Hispanic 12.7%

Two or More 9.4%

Asian 6.6%

Black 4.2%

Pacific Islander 2.3%

Native American 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

830 E PLZ CIR, Litchfield Park, AZ 85340

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dreaming Summit Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Litchfield Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Litchfield Park, see our Litchfield Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
AZ ASPIRE ACADEMY Litchfield Park	0.3 mi	2,700	3.3
Arizona Agribusiness & Equine Center - Estrella Phoenix	0.4 mi	389	8.3
Corte Sierra Elementary School Litchfield Park	0.6 mi	551	6.8
West-MEC Estrella Mountain Community College Avondale	0.8 mi	1	—
Wigwam Creek Middle School Litchfield Park	0.8 mi	718	5.3
Litchfield Elementary School Litchfield Park	0.8 mi	689	7.1
Valor Preparatory Academy Chandler	1.0 mi	223	6.0
THE BRIDGE SCHOOL Goodyear	1.0 mi	81	5.7
THE GODDARD SCHOOL Goodyear	1.0 mi	13	—
ST JOHN PAUL II ROMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Avondale	0.9 mi	333	6.1
JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Avondale	0.9 mi	333	5.2
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Avondale	0.9 mi	333	5.8
Palm Valley Elementary Litchfield Park	1.1 mi	653	6.7
ST PETER'S EPISCOPAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Litchfield Park	1.0 mi	32	7.1
ST THOMAS AQUINAS GRADE SCHOOL Avondale	1.1 mi	428	5.8
Rancho Santa Fe Elementary School Litchfield Park	1.5 mi	579	7.0
Dreaming Summit Elementary Litchfield Park	1.6 mi	671	7.3
Barbara B. Robey Elementary School Litchfield Park	1.6 mi	561	5.9
Western Sky Middle School Litchfield Park	1.5 mi	936	7.0
MONTESSORI IN THE PARK Goodyear	2.0 mi	39	6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 85340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,193

Median Home Value

$499,700

Median Rent

$1,924/mo

Population

38,873

College Educated

37.4%

Homeownership

81.6%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

36.7

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Desert Sun Academy Cave Creek, AZ	241	6.8
Dunham Elementary School Tucson, AZ	159	6.8
Oak Creek Elementary School Cornville, AZ	234	6.8
Sedona Charter School Sedona, AZ	154	6.8
Bonnie Brennan School Winslow, AZ	254	6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trinity Lutheran School

What grades does Trinity Lutheran School serve?

Trinity Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Trinity Lutheran School?

Trinity Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Trinity Lutheran School rank in AZ?

Trinity Lutheran School ranks #76 of 225 private schools in AZ.

What is Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Trinity Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Trinity Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Trinity Lutheran School a religious school?

Trinity Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score: 70 Very Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 213
Gender Split: 100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 14
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day: 8 hours
Days Per Year: 178 days
Setting: Midsize Suburb
County: Maricopa County
Phone: (623) 935-4690

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