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#59 of 82 private schools in ID

Clover Trinity Lutheran School

Elementary School

3552 N 1825 E, Buhl, ID 83316

Private

Enrollment

30

Student-Teacher

7.7:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Idaho private schools

#59 of 82

In Buhl

#3 of 3

public schools

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Clover Trinity Lutheran School

5.7/10

Elementary School in Buhl · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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About Clover Trinity Lutheran School

Clover Trinity Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Buhl, ID. Clover Trinity Lutheran School serves approximately 30 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 7.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Clover Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 82 private schools in ID.

How it compares0.7 pts below ID schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • ID avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 30 students, Clover Trinity Lutheran School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 7.7:1 students to teachers, Clover Trinity Lutheran School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Clover Trinity Lutheran School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Clover Trinity Lutheran School compares to the 4 public schools in Buhl, ID

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
This School
vs
18.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
30
This School
vs
305
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
5.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90% vs 0%
Hispanic 10% vs 0%
Clover Trinity Lutheran School Buhl Public Avg

All Schools in Buhl

School Rating
Clover Trinity Lutheran School (this school) 5.7
POPPLEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 5.0
BUHL MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.1
WAKAPA ACADEMY
BUHL HIGH SCHOOL 6.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 ID.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 5.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,122
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
D 1.4 / 10
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Enrollment 30
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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 ID

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 90.0%
Hispanic 10.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3552 N 1825 E, Buhl, ID 83316

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Clover Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROCK CREEK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Twin Falls), which scores notably higher. Another option is DEEP CREEK MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 9.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POPPLEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 7.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Buhl, see our Buhl schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.3 mi
School Distance Rating
FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Filer 5.2 mi 5.8
FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Filer 5.2 mi 3.8
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL Filer 5.3 mi 5.4
FILER HIGH SCHOOL Filer 5.9 mi 6.8
CLEAR LAKES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Buhl 7.2 mi 6.6
POPPLEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Buhl 7.2 mi 5.0
BUHL MIDDLE SCHOOL Buhl 7.4 mi 5.1
WAKAPA ACADEMY Buhl 7.4 mi
BUHL HIGH SCHOOL Buhl 7.5 mi 6.4
DEEP CREEK MENNONITE SCHOOL Buhl 9.2 mi 6.8
HOLLISTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 12.0 mi 4.6
CASTLEFORD SCHOOL Castleford 9.6 mi 7.0
XAVIER CHARTER SCHOOL Twin Falls 10.4 mi 6.4
HILLTOP SDA SCHOOL Twin Falls 10.2 mi
ROBERT STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls 10.8 mi 5.4
ROCK CREEK ELEMENTARY Twin Falls 11.3 mi 8.2
I B PERRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 11.0 mi 3.2
CANYON RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Twin Falls 11.4 mi 5.7
SOUTH HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Twin Falls 11.0 mi 5.8
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Twin Falls 11.3 mi 3.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 83316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,378

Median Home Value

$248,100

Median Rent

$825/mo

Population

10,075

College Educated

21.3%

Homeownership

76.8%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

40.3

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MONTESSORI ACADEMY ON PARKCENTER Boise, ID 5.2
THE LEARNING ACADEMY OF TETON VALLEY Driggs, ID 5.1
BOISE ONLINE SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY Boise, ID 6.4
HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Idaho Falls, ID 6.4
ACORN LEARNING CENTER Twin Falls, ID 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clover Trinity Lutheran School

What grades does Clover Trinity Lutheran School serve?

Clover Trinity Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Clover Trinity Lutheran School?

Clover Trinity Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Clover Trinity Lutheran School is 7.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Clover Trinity Lutheran School rank in ID?

Clover Trinity Lutheran School ranks #59 of 82 private schools in ID.

What is Clover Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Clover Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Clover Trinity Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Clover 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 Clover Trinity Lutheran School a religious school?

Clover Trinity Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
30
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Twin Falls County

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