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#271 of 716 private schools in IL

Top 38% of private schools

Trinty

Elementary School

515 S MACARTHUR BLVD, Springfield, IL 62704

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 30 schools in Springfield. Learn more

Enrollment

165

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Springfield

#2 of 11

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#159 of 471

About Trinty

TRINTY is a public elementary school located in Springfield, Illinois. Serving preschool through eighth grade students, TRINTY has an enrollment of 165 and a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention from the 12 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While test score data is not available for TRINTY, it is clear that there are opportunities for academic growth within this supportive community.

The school's MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and its state ranking of #510 out of 716 schools in Illinois indicate areas where the school can focus on improving student development. TRINTY is situated in a mid-size city, providing students with access to diverse cultural and educational resources. The school community works together to foster an environment that supports learning and growth for all its students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 165 students, Trinty is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Trinty 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 Trinty compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Springfield, IL

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
This School
vs
12.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
165
This School
vs
329
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
5.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 66.7% vs 0%
Black 10.9% vs 0%
Asian 4.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 3% vs 0%
Trinty Springfield Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Trinty (this school) 6.7
Elizabeth Graham Elem School 5.9
Dubois Elem School 5.5
U S Grant Middle School 6.9
Butler Elem School 7.1
Enos Elem School 5.3
Jane Addams Elem School 5.9
McClernand Elem School 6.5
Owen Marsh Elem School 4.9
Lincoln Magnet School 8.9
Benjamin Franklin Middle School 7.2
Feitshans Elem Sch 6.8
Black Hawk Elem School 4.4
Early Learning Center 5.1
Iles Elem School 5.1
Harvard Park Elem School 5.8
Ridgely Elem School 5.5
Sandburg Elem School 5.9
Washington Middle School 6.3
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch 5.2
Fairview Elem School 5.1

Showing 20 of 28 schools. View all schools in Springfield

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- 4.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,239
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 52%
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
View breakdown
Enrollment 165
View data sources

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 66.7%
Two or More 14.5%
Black 10.9%
Asian 4.8%
Hispanic 3.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

515 S MACARTHUR BLVD, Springfield, IL 62704

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinty may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Butler Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Feitshans Elem Sch (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Elizabeth Graham Elem School Springfield 0.2 mi 5.9
Dubois Elem School Springfield 0.3 mi 5.5
SACRED HEART GRIFFIN HIGH SCHOOL Springfield 0.4 mi 4.4
Springfield High School Springfield 0.5 mi 7.9
ST AGNES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springfield 0.7 mi 6.7
U S Grant Middle School Springfield 0.8 mi 6.9
Butler Elem School Springfield 1.1 mi 7.1
BLESSED SACRAMENT Springfield 1.1 mi 4.9
CALVARY ACADEMY Springfield 1.0 mi 6.4
Enos Elem School Springfield 1.2 mi 5.3
Jane Addams Elem School Springfield 1.4 mi 5.9
McClernand Elem School Springfield 1.4 mi 6.5
Benjamin Franklin Middle School Springfield 1.7 mi 7.2
Owen Marsh Elem School Springfield 1.5 mi 4.9
Black Hawk Elem School Springfield 1.9 mi 4.4
Early Learning Center Springfield 1.9 mi 5.1
Lincoln Magnet School Springfield 1.5 mi 8.9
CHRIST THE KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springfield 1.9 mi 6.1
Feitshans Elem Sch Springfield 1.8 mi 6.8
Lanphier High School Springfield 2.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 62704 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,352

Median Home Value

$166,900

Median Rent

$924/mo

Population

39,597

College Educated

41.9%

Homeownership

61.7%

Avg Commute

16.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinty has a median household income of $66,352. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,900, with a median rent of $924/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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
Burnham Elem School Burnham, IL 6.7
Cissna Park Elementary School Cissna Park, IL 6.7
Douglas Elem School Clinton, IL 6.7
GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL River Forest, IL 6.7
HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Champaign, IL 6.7
Lawn Manor School Oak Lawn, IL 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trinty

What grades does Trinty serve?

Trinty serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Trinty?

Trinty has an enrollment of approximately 165 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinty?

The student-teacher ratio at Trinty is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Trinty rank in IL?

Trinty is ranked #271 out of 716 private schools in IL.

What is Trinty's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinty has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Trinty a private school?

Yes, Trinty 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 Trinty a religious school?

Trinty has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (5,845/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
165
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
SANGAMON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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