Very Good
#102 of 433 private schools in GA
Top 23% of private schools
Trinity School
Elementary School
4301 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 136 schools in Atlanta. Learn more
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Atlanta
#20 of 61
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#34 of 147
About Trinity School
Trinity School serves 487 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Atlanta's affluent Northside area. With 60 full-time teachers, the school maintains an impressive 8.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earns a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks 287th among Georgia's 433 elementary schools.
As a regular public school, Trinity provides comprehensive elementary education in a structured learning environment that spans seven grade levels. Trinity's student body comes from one of Atlanta's most prosperous neighborhoods, where the median household income reaches $173,761 and nearly 87% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This highly educated community, with a poverty rate of just 3.7%, creates a supportive environment for academic achievement.
The area's median home value of $990,200 reflects the desirability of this established Atlanta neighborhood. The school's generous staffing ratio suggests strong district investment in personalized learning approaches. Trinity's multi-grade span from prekindergarten through sixth grade allows students to develop within a consistent school community over their elementary years.
Trinity School sits along Northside Parkway in one of Atlanta's most sought-after residential areas, serving families in a vibrant, well-established community known for its commitment to education and family life.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, Trinity 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 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
- $44,452
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $53,465
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.20x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 72%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $148.3M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 487 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity School compares to 120 public schools serving similar grades in Atlanta, GA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
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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 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
4301 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bolton Academy Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Heards Ferry Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Atlanta, see our Atlanta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Atlanta High School Atlanta | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| THE LOVETT SCHOOL Atlanta | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Jackson Elementary School Atlanta | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS Atlanta | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ATLANTA GIRLS SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| HOLY SPIRIT PREPARATORY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ATLANTA SPEECH SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Argyle Elementary School Smyrna | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| ST ANNE'S DAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 2.6 mi | — |
| Teasley Elementary School Smyrna | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Heards Ferry Elementary School Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Atlanta Classical Academy Atlanta | 2.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Morris Brandon Elementary School Atlanta | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| HOLY INNOCENTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL, NW Atlanta | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| THE SCHENCK SCHOOL Atlanta | 3.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Campbell Middle School Smyrna | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Bolton Academy Elementary Atlanta | 3.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Willis A. Sutton Middle School Atlanta | 3.4 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,317
Median Home Value
$1,067,200
Median Rent
$1,932/mo
Population
23,307
College Educated
86.7%
Homeownership
77.5%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.9%
Median Age
46.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity School has a median household income of $182,317. 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 $1,067,200, with a median rent of $1,932/month. The local poverty rate of 2.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Andrea B Williams Elementary School Savannah, GA | 7.2 |
| Blackwell Elementary School Marietta, GA | 7.2 |
| Canby Lane Elementary School Decatur, GA | 7.2 |
| Center Elementary School Waycross, GA | 7.2 |
| Elbert County Primary School Elberton, GA | 7.2 |
| Euharlee Elementary School Euharlee, GA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity School
What grades does Trinity School serve?
Trinity School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Trinity School?
Trinity School has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity School rank in GA?
Trinity School is ranked #102 out of 433 private schools in GA.
What is Trinity School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 School a private school?
Yes, Trinity School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian 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 School a religious school?
No, Trinity School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- FULTON
- Phone
- (404) 240-2274
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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