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#345 of 433 private schools in GA
Trinity Classical School
School
243 HAZEL CREEK CHURCH RD, Mount Airy, GA 30563
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on GA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
56
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#193 of 233
About Trinity Classical School
Trinity Classical School serves 56 students in kindergarten through 12th grade in Mount Airy, Georgia. This small regular public school offers an intimate learning environment with just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1 that allows for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #153 out of 433 Georgia schools, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a close-knit academic community where every student can receive individualized support. Trinity Classical School's small size means students often know each other across grade levels, fostering a family-like atmosphere where older students can mentor younger ones. The low student-teacher ratio creates opportunities for teachers to adapt their instruction to each student's learning style and pace.
Located in the 30563 ZIP code area, the school serves a community with a median household income of $78,594 and a relatively low poverty rate of 7.8 percent. Trinity Classical School sits in a rural setting near the town of Mount Airy in Habersham County, surrounded by the natural beauty of North Georgia's foothills.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 56 students, Trinity Classical 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 6.9:1, Trinity Classical 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 Classical 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $10,535
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $10,323
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.98x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 88%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $135,406
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 56 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Classical School compares to the 3 public schools in Mount Airy, GA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Mount Airy
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Classical School (this school) | 5.3 |
| Habersham Ninth Grade Academy | 6.8 |
| Habersham Success Academy | 6.3 |
| Hazel Grove Elementary School | 8.1 |
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 GA.
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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 GA
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
243 HAZEL CREEK CHURCH RD, Mount Airy, GA 30563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Classical School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Stephens County Fifth Grade Academy (rated 8.9/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Toccoa), which scores notably higher. Another option is South Habersham Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Cornelia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hazel Grove Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mount Airy, see our Mount Airy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,202
Median Home Value
$215,600
Median Rent
$892/mo
Population
6,140
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Classical School has a median household income of $82,202. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,600, with a median rent of $892/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Classical School
What grades does Trinity Classical School serve?
Trinity Classical School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Trinity Classical School?
Trinity Classical School has an enrollment of approximately 56 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Classical School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Classical School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Classical School rank in GA?
Trinity Classical School is ranked #345 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Trinity Classical School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Classical School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Classical School a private school?
Yes, Trinity Classical School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination 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 Classical School a religious school?
Trinity Classical School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 56
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- HABERSHAM
- Phone
- (706) 894-2404
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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