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#115 of 188 private schools in CO

Trinity Lutheran School

Elementary School

701 W EVANS AVE, Pueblo, CO 81004

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

46

Student-Teacher

6.1:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Pueblo

#3 of 4

public schools

Colorado elementary schools

#63 of 104

About Trinity Lutheran School

Trinity Lutheran School serves 46 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Pueblo, Colorado. This elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.1 to 1 with 8 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and instruction. The school has earned strong recognition statewide, ranking 22nd out of 188 elementary schools in Colorado and placing in the 89th percentile.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10, Trinity Lutheran demonstrates solid academic performance within the state's educational landscape. Located at 701 W Evans Avenue, the school serves families in the 81004 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $46,827 and median home values average $158,700. The surrounding neighborhood has a college graduation rate of 19% and a poverty rate of 22.8%, reflecting a working-class community with diverse economic circumstances.

The intimate school environment, with fewer than 50 students total, creates opportunities for close relationships between teachers, students, and families. This small-scale setting allows educators to know each child individually and tailor their approach accordingly. Trinity Lutheran School operates within Pueblo, a mid-size city that provides both urban amenities and a tight-knit community atmosphere for students and families.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 46 students, Trinity Lutheran 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.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.1:1, Trinity Lutheran School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Trinity Lutheran 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

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How Trinity Lutheran School compares to 39 public schools serving similar grades in Pueblo, CO

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
This School
vs
20.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
46
This School
vs
336
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 97.8% vs 0%
Black 2.2% vs 0%
Trinity Lutheran School Pueblo Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Trinity Lutheran School (this school) 6.0
Heritage Elementary School 6.3
Pueblo Youth Service Center
Columbian Elementary School 8.3
The Connect Charter School 4.4
Bessemer Elementary School 4.9
Irving Elementary School 8.6
Chavez/Huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy 5.0
Fountain International Magnet School 5.6
Sunset Park Elementary School 5.8
Pueblo Charter School for the Arts & Sciences 2.5
Minnequa Elementary School 9.3
Corwin International Magnet School 6.0
Academy of Las Animas Online School 5.3
Bradford Elementary School 3.8
Pueblo Academy of Arts 3.8
Goodnight Elementary School 6.8
Paragon Preschool 4.8
Risley International Academy of Innovation 4.7
D60 Online School 3.4
Morton Elementary School 4.6

Showing 20 of 39 schools. View all schools in Pueblo

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 CO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,277.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.5 / 10
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Enrollment 46
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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 CO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 97.8%
Black 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

701 W EVANS AVE, Pueblo, CO 81004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Minnequa Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Irving Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Columbian Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pueblo, see our Pueblo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Heritage Elementary School Pueblo 0.7 mi 6.3
Central High School Pueblo 0.8 mi 3.2
ST THERESE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pueblo 0.7 mi 7.8
GOAL Academy Pueblo 0.8 mi 5.5
Pueblo Youth Service Center Pueblo 1.2 mi
Columbian Elementary School Pueblo 1.4 mi 8.3
Irving Elementary School Pueblo 1.5 mi 8.6
Bessemer Elementary School Pueblo 1.5 mi 4.9
The Connect Charter School Pueblo 1.4 mi 4.4
Chavez/Huerta K-12 Preparatory Academy Pueblo 1.7 mi 5.0
Pueblo Charter School for the Arts & Sciences Pueblo 2.0 mi 2.5
Corwin International Magnet School Pueblo 2.1 mi 6.0
Academy of Las Animas Online School Pueblo 2.1 mi 5.3
Minnequa Elementary School Pueblo 2.1 mi 9.3
Sunset Park Elementary School Pueblo 1.9 mi 5.8
Fountain International Magnet School Pueblo 1.9 mi 5.6
Morton Elementary School Pueblo 2.4 mi 4.6
Paragon Learning Center Pueblo 2.4 mi 3.7
Paragon Preschool Pueblo 2.4 mi 4.8
Pueblo Academy of Arts Pueblo 2.2 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 81004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,620

Median Home Value

$181,200

Median Rent

$1,002/mo

Population

26,362

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

56.6%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

22.1%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinity Lutheran School has a median household income of $48,620. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,200, with a median rent of $1,002/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Denver, CO 6.0
Arickaree Elementary School Anton, CO 6.1
HOPE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Peyton, CO 5.9
ABIDING HOPE PRESCHOOL Littleton, CO 6.2
INTERMOUNTAIN ADVENTIST ACADEMY Grand Junction, CO 5.8
Cherry Valley Elementary School Franktown, CO 5.7

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 6th.

How many students attend Trinity Lutheran School?

Trinity Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 46 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 6.1:1. 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 CO?

Trinity Lutheran School is ranked #115 out of 188 private schools in CO.

What is Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 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

City Safety
High (6,417/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pueblo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
46
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
PUEBLO
Data Year
2022–2023

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