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Trinity Center Elementary
Elementary School · Trinity Center Elementary
PO Box 127, Trinity Center, CA 96091
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
14
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Trinity Center Elementary
Trinity Center Elementary is a public elementary school in Trinity Center, CA, part of the Trinity Center Elementary. The school serves approximately 14 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 50% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,432, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 14 students, Trinity Center Elementary 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.
Located in a rural area, Trinity Center Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 14 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Address
- PO Box 127, Trinity Center, CA 96091
- Website
- trinitycenterschool.org
- Phone
- (530) 266-3342
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 25% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
PO Box 127, Trinity Center, CA 96091
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Center Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grand Oaks Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 27.9 miles away, in nearby Shasta Lake). Another option is Douglas City Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 26.0 miles away, in nearby Douglas City). Additionally, Redding STEM Academy (rated 7.6/10, 29.3 miles away, in nearby Redding). For more schools in Trinity Center, see our Trinity Center schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 29.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee Creek Elementary Trinity Center | 7.1 mi | — |
| French Gulch-Whiskeytown Elementary French Gulch | 19.4 mi | — |
| Lewiston Elementary Lewiston | 20.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Building blocks hard knocks Weaverville | 20.7 mi | — |
| Kinder Kids Montessori Weaverville | 20.8 mi | — |
| Weaverville Elementary Weaverville | 21.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Alps View High (Continuation) Weaverville | 21.0 mi | — |
| Trinity High Weaverville | 21.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Douglas City Elementary Douglas City | 26.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Castle Rock Elementary Castella | 23.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Mountain Lakes High Redding | 25.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Gateway Educational Options Shasta Lake | 25.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Gateway Community Day Redding | 25.7 mi | — |
| Junction City Elementary Junction City | 25.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Shasta Elementary Redding | 29.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Central Valley High Redding | 27.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Shasta Lake Redding | 27.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Grand Oaks Elementary Shasta Lake | 27.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Buckeye School of the Arts Redding | 29.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Redding STEM Academy Redding | 29.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 96091 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,432
Median Home Value
$341,400
Median Rent
$1,109/mo
Population
761
College Educated
32.4%
Homeownership
97.3%
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
67.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Center Elementary has a median household income of $59,432. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,400, with a median rent of $1,109/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| 2e4Me Academy Newport Beach, CA | — |
| ABC LITTLE SCHOOL Studio City, CA | — |
| ABC LITTLE SCHOOL Van Nuys, CA | — |
| ABC Little School Sherman Oaks, CA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Center Elementary
What grades does Trinity Center Elementary serve?
Trinity Center Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity Center Elementary?
Trinity Center Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 14 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Center Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Center Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Trinity Center Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trinity Center Elementary has 25.0% math proficiency and 50.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trinity Center Elementary a charter school?
No, Trinity Center Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trinity Center Elementary a Title I school?
No, Trinity Center Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trinity Center Elementary?
85.7% of students at Trinity Center Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,448/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 14
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Trinity County
- Phone
- (530) 266-3342
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Trinity Center Elementary- District Enrollment
- 14
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,538
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