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Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School
52 EL RIO DR, Alamosa, CO 81101
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
9:1
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School is an Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod private elementary school in Alamosa, CO 81101. The school serves approximately 18 students in grades Pre-K – 2nd with a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,020, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 18 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 9:1, 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
BetaHow Trinity Lutheran School compares to the 6 public schools in Alamosa, CO
Student Demographics
All Schools in Alamosa
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran School (this school) | — |
| Ortega Middle School | 5.3 |
| Alamosa Online | — |
| Alamosa Alternative Education School | — |
| Alamosa Elementary School K-2 | 6.5 |
| Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 | 4.6 |
| Alamosa High School | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 18 students
- Type
- Private · Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Address
- 52 EL RIO DR, Alamosa, CO 81101
- Phone
- (719) 589-3271
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CO aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
52 EL RIO DR, Alamosa, CO 81101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sangre de Cristo Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Mosca). Another option is Bill Metz Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 16.6 miles away, in nearby Monte Vista). Additionally, La Jara Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby La Jara). For more schools in Alamosa, see our Alamosa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ortega Middle School Alamosa | 0.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Alamosa Online Alamosa | 0.6 mi | — |
| Alamosa Alternative Education School Alamosa | 0.6 mi | — |
| Alamosa Elementary School K-2 Alamosa | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Alamosa Elementary School 3-5 Alamosa | 1.0 mi | 4.6 |
| SUNSHINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alamosa | 0.9 mi | — |
| Alamosa High School Alamosa | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Sangre de Cristo Elementary School Mosca | 13.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Sangre de Cristo Undivided High School Mosca | 13.9 mi | 7.0 |
| North Conejos Alternative Program Lajara | 14.5 mi | 5.4 |
| La Jara Elementary School La Jara | 14.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Sanford Elementary School Sanford | 15.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Sanford Junior/Senior High School Sanford | 15.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Monte Vista Middle School Monte Vista | 13.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Centauri Middle School La Jara | 16.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Centauri High School La Jara | 16.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Marsh Elementary School Monte Vista | 15.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Bill Metz Elementary School Monte Vista | 16.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Byron Syring Delta Center Monte Vista | 16.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Monte Vista On-Line Academy Monte Vista | 16.8 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 81101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,020
Median Home Value
$216,900
Median Rent
$908/mo
Population
15,454
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
55.7%
Avg Commute
15.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
33.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Lutheran School has a median household income of $50,020. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,900, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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 2nd.
How many students attend Trinity Lutheran School?
Trinity Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
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 (5,764/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Alamosa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 18
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- ALAMOSA
- Phone
- (719) 589-3271
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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