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#17 of 46 private schools in DC
Top 35% of private schools
Holy Trinity School
Elementary School
1325 36TH ST NW, Washington, DC 20007
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 217 schools in Washington. Learn more
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Washington
#17 of 45
public schools
District of Columbia elementary schools
#10 of 22
About Holy Trinity School
Holy Trinity School is a public elementary school located in Washington, D.C., offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 314 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. Holy Trinity has 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning community.
While academic performance data is not available for specific test scores or rankings, the school focuses on fostering an inclusive environment where every student can develop and grow academically and socially. The MySchoolScout rating of 2.0/10 suggests there may be room for improvement in certain areas, but Holy Trinity likely offers a supportive setting for students to thrive. Holy Trinity School is situated in the heart of Washington, D.C., providing access to numerous cultural and educational resources right outside its doors.
This urban location offers a unique backdrop for learning and exploration.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Holy Trinity 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 Holy Trinity School compares to 207 public schools serving similar grades in Washington, DC
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Trinity School (this school) | 6.7 |
| Hyde-Addison ES | 8.0 |
| Hardy MS | 7.6 |
| Stoddert ES | 7.3 |
| Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center | 6.8 |
| Oyster-Adams Bilingual School | 7.8 |
| Ross ES | 7.2 |
| Eaton ES | 7.6 |
| Marie Reed ES | 6.9 |
| H.D. Cooke ES | 3.5 |
| Mann ES | 7.8 |
| Key ES | 8.7 |
| Thomson ES | 8.9 |
| Meridian PCS | 7.0 |
| Garrison ES | 7.5 |
| Hearst ES | 9.3 |
| AppleTree Early Learning Center PCS - Columbia Heights | 7.4 |
| Columbia Heights Education Campus | 7.4 |
| Seaton ES | 7.8 |
| Bancroft ES | 5.7 |
| Cardozo Education Campus | 6.0 |
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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 DC.
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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 DC
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
1325 36TH ST NW, Washington, DC 20007
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Trinity School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AIDAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hyde-Addison ES (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Oyster-Adams Bilingual School (rated 7.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GEORGETOWN VISITATION PREPARATORY SCHOOL Washington | 0.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Hyde-Addison ES Washington | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Duke Ellington School of the Arts Washington | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| THE FRENCH MATERNAL SCHOOL Washington | 0.3 mi | — |
| Hardy MS Washington | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| GEORGETOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington | 0.5 mi | — |
| BRITISH INT'L SCHL WASHINGTON Washington | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Stoddert ES Washington | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ACTON ACADEMY OF WASHINGTON, DC Washington | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST PATRICKS EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Oyster-Adams Bilingual School Washington | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Innovation Elementary Arlington | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| MARET SCHOOL Washington | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| THE FIELD SCHOOL Washington | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| ST PATRICK'S EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Washington | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Thaddeus Stevens Early Learning Center Washington | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ANNUNCIATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Washington | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| AIDAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Washington | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| School Without Walls HS Washington | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Eaton ES Washington | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 20007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,783
Median Home Value
$1,202,900
Median Rent
$2,066/mo
Population
23,696
College Educated
86.9%
Homeownership
57.4%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Trinity School has a median household income of $142,783. It is a well-educated community where 87% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,202,900, with a median rent of $2,066/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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 |
|---|---|
| Watkins ES (Capitol Hill Cluster) Washington, DC | 6.7 |
| Bruce-Monroe ES at Park View Washington, DC | 6.8 |
| C.W. Harris ES Washington, DC | 6.8 |
| Friendship PCS - Blow Pierce Elementary Washington, DC | 6.8 |
| Mary McLeod Bethune Day Academy PCS Washington, DC | 6.6 |
| Amidon-Bowen ES Washington, DC | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Trinity School
What grades does Holy Trinity School serve?
Holy Trinity School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Holy Trinity School?
Holy Trinity School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Trinity School rank in DC?
Holy Trinity School is ranked #17 out of 46 private schools in DC.
What is Holy Trinity School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Trinity School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Holy Trinity School a private school?
Yes, Holy Trinity 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 Holy Trinity School a religious school?
Holy Trinity School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,514/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
- Phone
- (202) 337-2339
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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