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#85 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 12% of private schools

Trinity High School

High School

7574 W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL 60305

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 623 schools in Chicago. Learn more

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Chicago

#31 of 162

public schools

Illinois high schools

#14 of 91

About Trinity High School

Trinity High School is a regular public high school located in the large suburban area of Chicago, Illinois. With an enrollment of 345 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1, Trinity offers personalized attention to help each student reach their full potential. The school boasts 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education from ninth through twelfth grade.

While specific test score data is not available, Trinity High School has earned a respectable state ranking of #17 out of 716 schools in Illinois, placing it in the top 98th percentile. This ranking reflects its commitment to student development and academic rigor despite having a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7/10, indicating there is room for improvement and growth. Trinity High School sits in an area that offers both suburban charm and easy access to urban amenities.

The school's setting provides students with diverse opportunities beyond the classroom, fostering a well-rounded educational experience.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Trinity High 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

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How Trinity High School compares to 156 public schools serving similar grades in Chicago, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
16.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
345
This School
vs
704
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.7
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 46.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 33% vs 0%
Black 15.1% vs 0%
Asian 5.2% vs 0%
Trinity High School Chicago Public Avg

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School Rating
Trinity High School (this school) 7.7
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Noble St Chtr-ITW Speer Acad 5.5
YCCS West 6.7
Chicago Academy High School 8.5
Clark Acad Prep Magnet High Schl 7.2
YCCS-Scholastic Achievement HS 6.6
Foreman High School 5.3
North-Grand High School 6.6
Legal Prep Academy Charter HS 7.0
Kelvyn Park High School 5.8
Noble St Chtr-Pritzker Col Prep 5.5
Rickover Naval Academy High Schl 5.4
Orr Academy High School 6.5
Intrinsic Charter High School 7.7
Marine Leadership Academy - Ames 7.9
Noble St Chtr-Rowe-Clark MS Acad 5.9

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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 IL.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 65%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 345
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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 IL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 46.7%
Hispanic 33.0%
Black 15.1%
Asian 5.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7574 W DIVISION ST, Chicago, IL 60305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Oak Park & River Forest High Sch (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Oak Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Elmwood Park High School (rated 5.7/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Elmwood Park), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chicago, see our Chicago schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Willard Elem School River Forest 0.2 mi 7.9
CONCORDIA UNIV EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER River Forest 0.3 mi
ST VINCENT FERRER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL River Forest 0.4 mi 5.9
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL River Forest 0.4 mi 6.7
KEYSTONE MONTESSORI SCHOOL River Forest 0.5 mi 6.7
Roosevelt School River Forest 0.6 mi 8.2
Elm Middle School Elmwood Park 0.8 mi 4.0
PACTT LEARNING CENTER Oak Park 0.7 mi
ST LUKE SCHOOL River Forest 0.9 mi 8.1
Lincoln Elem School River Forest 0.9 mi 9.6
Horace Mann Elem School Oak Park 0.8 mi 8.7
Oliver W Holmes Elem School Oak Park 1.0 mi 7.6
Sayre Elem Language Academy Chicago 1.1 mi 6.8
THE FIELD SCHOOL Oak Park 1.2 mi 7.5
Elmwood Elem School Elmwood Park 1.4 mi 4.0
ALCUIN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oak Park 1.2 mi 8.9
Elmwood Park High School Elmwood Park 1.6 mi 5.7
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School Oak Park 1.6 mi 8.6
Garfield Elem School Forest Park 1.8 mi 8.2
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch Oak Park 1.5 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$148,711

Median Home Value

$676,900

Median Rent

$1,411/mo

Population

11,489

College Educated

73.4%

Homeownership

89%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinity High School has a median household income of $148,711. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $676,900, with a median rent of $1,411/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Southwestern High School Piasa, IL 7.7
Tremont High School Tremont, IL 7.7
Indian Creek High School Shabbona, IL 7.8
World Language High School Chicago, IL 7.8
Cambridge Jr/Sr High School Cambridge, IL 7.6
IDA CROWN JEWISH ACADEMY Chicago, IL 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trinity High School

What grades does Trinity High School serve?

Trinity High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Trinity High School?

Trinity High School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity High School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Trinity High School rank in IL?

Trinity High School is ranked #85 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Trinity High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity High School has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Trinity High School a private school?

Yes, Trinity High School is a private all-girls 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 Trinity High School a religious school?

Trinity High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
62 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,030/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chicago). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
345
Gender Split
0% M / 100% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
private
Coed Status
all-girls
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
COOK
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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