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#585 of 716 private schools in IL
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School
8701 HUEY RD, Hoffman, IL 62250
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#585 of 716
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Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School in Hoffman · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Hoffman, IL. Trinity Lutheran School serves approximately 64 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #585 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 64 students, 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.
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.
Trinity Lutheran School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
8701 HUEY RD, Hoffman, IL 62250
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Carlyle Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Carlyle), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Wamac Grade School (rated 5.8/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Centralia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Jordan Elem School (rated 5.6/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Centralia), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hoffman, see our Hoffman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHRIST OUR ROCK LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Centralia | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hoyleton | 7.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Schiller Elem School Centralia | 6.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Willow Grove Elem School Centralia | 6.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Carlyle Elementary School Carlyle | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| North Wamac Grade School Centralia | 6.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Carlyle High School Carlyle | 7.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Carlyle Junior High School Carlyle | 7.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Centralia Pre-Kindergarten Ctr Centralia | 7.3 mi | — |
| ST MARY SCHOOL Centralia | 7.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Central City Elem School Centralia | 7.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Centralia Jr High School Centralia | 7.6 mi | 5.1 |
| NEW HORIZON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centralia | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Sandoval Jr High School Sandoval | 8.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Sandoval Sr High School Sandoval | 8.6 mi | 6.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Centralia | 8.2 mi | — |
| Irvington Elem School Irvington | 9.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Sandoval Elem School Sandoval | 9.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Centralia High School Centralia | 8.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Jordan Elem School Centralia | 9.2 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,292
Median Home Value
$109,600
Median Rent
$920/mo
Population
627
College Educated
8.8%
Homeownership
91.3%
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
32.8
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shelbyville Kindergarten Center Shelbyville, IL | 5.2 |
| ALETHEIA SCHOOL Peoria, IL | 5.3 |
| FAITH EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Antioch, IL | 5.3 |
| Ludlow Elementary School Ludlow, IL | 5.3 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Libertyville, IL | 5.3 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL Smithton, IL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Lutheran School
What grades does Trinity Lutheran School serve?
Trinity Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity Lutheran School?
Trinity Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Lutheran School rank in IL?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks #585 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Trinity Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, 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 Trinity Lutheran School a religious school?
Trinity Lutheran School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Clinton County
- Phone
- (618) 495-2246
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