Very Good
#151 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 31% of private schools
Trinity Lutheran High School
High School
7120 N COUNTY ROAD 875 E, Seymour, IN 47274
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Seymour
#1 of 4
public schools
Indiana high schools
#15 of 41
About Trinity Lutheran High School
Trinity Lutheran High School serves 147 students in grades 9-12 in Seymour, Indiana, offering an intimate educational environment with a remarkable 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 15 full-time equivalent teachers, this small high school provides personalized attention that many larger institutions cannot match. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving an impressive 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #121 out of 478 high schools statewide, placing it in the 75th percentile among Indiana schools.
This strong ranking reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its compact size. Located in the 47274 ZIP code area, Trinity Lutheran High School sits within a stable community where the median household income reaches $66,520 and median home values are $171,200. The surrounding neighborhood, home to over 33,000 residents, maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 12.3%, with 20% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The school's small enrollment creates a close-knit atmosphere where students can develop meaningful relationships with both peers and faculty. Trinity Lutheran High School operates in the town setting of Seymour, providing students with a community-focused educational experience in Jackson County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 147 students, Trinity Lutheran High School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.8:1, Trinity Lutheran High School 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 Lutheran 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
BetaHow Trinity Lutheran High School compares to the 7 public schools in Seymour, IN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Seymour
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran High School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Seymour-Redding Elementary School | 4.6 |
| Seymour Middle School | 5.2 |
| Emerson Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Margaret R Brown Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Seymour Senior High School | 5.9 |
| Seymour-Jackson Elementary School | 3.5 |
| Cortland Elementary School | 4.5 |
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 IN.
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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 IN
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
7120 N COUNTY ROAD 875 E, Seymour, IN 47274
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Lutheran High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Brownstown Central High School (rated 6.5/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Brownstown), with a comparable rating. Another option is Crothersville Jr-Sr High School (rated 6.4/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Crothersville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Seymour Senior High School (rated 5.9/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Seymour, see our Seymour schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour-Redding Elementary School Seymour | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Seymour Middle School Seymour | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Margaret R Brown Elementary School Seymour | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Emerson Elementary School Seymour | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ST AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Seymour | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Seymour Senior High School Seymour | 2.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seymour | 3.0 mi | — |
| Seymour-Jackson Elementary School Seymour | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Seymour | 4.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Cortland Elementary School Seymour | 4.6 mi | 4.5 |
| WHITE CREEK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus | 6.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Hayden Elementary School Hayden | 7.5 mi | 8.0 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Seymour | 9.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Scipio Elementary School Scipio | 10.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN EARLY CHILDHOOD MINISTRY Columbus | 13.1 mi | — |
| Mount Healthy Elementary School Columbus | 11.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Crothersville Jr-Sr High School Crothersville | 13.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Crothersville Elementary School Crothersville | 13.2 mi | 4.2 |
| LUTHERAN CENTRAL SCHOOL Brownstown | 11.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Brownstown Central High School Brownstown | 11.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47274 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,186
Median Home Value
$187,800
Median Rent
$956/mo
Population
32,786
College Educated
21.4%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Lutheran High School has a median household income of $72,186. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,800, with a median rent of $956/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Medora Jr & Sr High School Medora, IN | 7.4 |
| Neighbors' New Vistas High School Portage, IN | 7.4 |
| OLDENBURG ACADEMY Oldenburg, IN | 7.6 |
| Rochester Community High School Rochester, IN | 7.2 |
| Indiana Academy for Sci Math Hmn Muncie, IN | 7.8 |
| Rooted School Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Lutheran High School
What grades does Trinity Lutheran High School serve?
Trinity Lutheran High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Trinity Lutheran High School?
Trinity Lutheran High School has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran High School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Lutheran High School rank in IN?
Trinity Lutheran High School is ranked #151 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Trinity Lutheran High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Lutheran High School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Lutheran High School a private school?
Yes, Trinity Lutheran High 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 High School a religious school?
Trinity Lutheran High School has a Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 147
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- JACKSON
- Phone
- (812) 524-8547
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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