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#317 of 716 private schools in IL
Top 44% of private schools
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
School
233 TRINITY OAKS WAY, Cary, IL 60013
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Cary
#2 of 2
public schools
Illinois schools
#76 of 137
About Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy is a school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in the Cary area of McHenry County, Illinois. With an enrollment of 222 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Trinity Oaks provides a relatively small class size where teachers can give individual attention to each student. The school has 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic and personal growth of its diverse student body.
While specific test score data is not available for Trinity Oaks Christian Academy, the MySchoolScout rating suggests there may be areas for improvement in academic performance. However, with a focus on student development and strong teacher support, students have opportunities to thrive both academically and personally. The school's location in a large suburban area of Cary offers students access to community resources and extracurricular activities that complement their educational journey.
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy is situated in a vibrant suburban neighborhood where it plays an integral role in the local community.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Trinity Oaks Christian Academy 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 Oaks Christian Academy 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 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $12,146
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $13,919
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.15x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 74%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $3.9M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 222 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Oaks Christian Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Cary, IL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Oaks Christian Academy (this school) | 6.6 |
| Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center | 5.9 |
| Three Oaks School | 5.8 |
| Cary-Grove Community High School | 7.5 |
| Cary Jr High School | 6.7 |
| Briargate Elem School | 3.6 |
| Deer Path Elem School | 4.3 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
233 TRINITY OAKS WAY, Cary, IL 60013
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Oaks Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Countryside Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Barrington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastview Elem School (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Algonquin), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cary-Grove Community High School (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cary, see our Cary schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center Cary | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Three Oaks School Cary | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SS PETER & PAUL SCHOOL Cary | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Cary-Grove Community High School Cary | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Cary Jr High School Cary | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Deer Path Elem School Cary | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Briargate Elem School Cary | 1.2 mi | 3.6 |
| Algonquin Road Elem School Fox River Grove | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Fox River Grove Middle School Fox River Grove | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| WONDERLAND KIDS ACADEMY Fox River Grv | 1.7 mi | — |
| Prairie Grove Junior High School Crystal Lake | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Prairie Grove Elem School Crystal Lake | 3.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Cotton Creek School Island Lake | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Hannah Beardsley Middle School Crystal Lake | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MARGARET MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Algonquin | 4.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Algonquin Middle School Algonquin | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Eastview Elem School Algonquin | 4.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Algonquin Lakes Elem Sch Algonquin | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Countryside Elem School Barrington | 5.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Matthews Middle School Island Lake | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,833
Median Home Value
$291,000
Median Rent
$1,489/mo
Population
26,503
College Educated
44.2%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Oaks Christian Academy has a median household income of $115,833. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $291,000, with a median rent of $1,489/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY O Fallon, IL | 6.5 |
| MARQUETTE MANOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Downers Grove, IL | 6.7 |
| CALVARY ACADEMY Springfield, IL | 6.4 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kankakee, IL | 6.8 |
| QUAD CITIES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moline, IL | 6.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Oaks Christian Academy
What grades does Trinity Oaks Christian Academy serve?
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Trinity Oaks Christian Academy?
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Oaks Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Oaks Christian Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Oaks Christian Academy rank in IL?
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy is ranked #317 out of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Trinity Oaks Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Oaks Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Trinity Oaks Christian Academy 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 Oaks Christian Academy a religious school?
Trinity Oaks Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (488/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cary). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 222
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MCHENRY
- Phone
- (847) 462-5971
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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