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#23 of 253 private schools in LA

Top 9% of private schools

Trinity Episcopal School

Elementary School

1315 JACKSON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70130

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 74 schools in New Orleans. Learn more

Enrollment

334

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In New Orleans

#7 of 35

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#13 of 136

About Trinity Episcopal School

Trinity Episcopal School is a public elementary school located in the heart of New Orleans, offering education from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 334 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Trinity Episcopal provides personalized attention to help each child thrive academically and socially. The school boasts 51 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds.

While the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 6.6 out of 10 and the state ranking places it as the 88th percentile among Louisiana schools, Trinity Episcopal focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment with room for academic growth. Located in a vibrant large city setting, Trinity Episcopal School benefits from diverse cultural experiences and community resources that enrich its educational programs. Trinity Episcopal School stands out in its commitment to student development within the dynamic New Orleans community.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 6.5:1, Trinity Episcopal 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 Episcopal 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 Episcopal School compares to 55 public schools serving similar grades in New Orleans, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
This School
vs
18.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
334
This School
vs
691
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.0
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 88.9% vs 0%
Black 4.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.2% vs 0%
Asian 0.3% vs 0%
Trinity Episcopal School New Orleans Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Trinity Episcopal School (this school) 8.0
ReNEW Laurel Elementary 9.7
International School of Louisiana 6.5
The NET Charter High School 4.4
KIPP Central City 4.4
Young Audiences at Crocker Elementary 7.2
Sophie B. Wright Institute of Academic Excellence 3.5
Samuel J. Green Charter School 6.1
Wilson Charter School 7.5
Martin Behrman Charter Acad of Creative Arts & Sci 4.8
Young Audiences Charter School 7.8
Eleanor McMain Secondary School 5.1
The Willow School 8.2
Benjamin Franklin Elem. Math and Science 8.2
Homer Plessy Community School 9.3
Phillis Wheatley Community School 8.0
Harriet Tubman Charter School 6.7
Morris Jeff Community School 6.9
KIPP Leadership 6.6
New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy 4.6
Bricolage Academy 6.5

Showing 20 of 55 schools. View all schools in New Orleans

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 LA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,282.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 5.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 21%
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 334
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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 LA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 88.9%
Black 4.8%
Hispanic 4.2%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1315 JACKSON AVE, New Orleans, LA 70130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity Episcopal School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ReNEW Laurel Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ECOLE BILINGUE DE LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies (rated 8.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Gretna), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ALPHONSUS SCHOOL New Orleans 0.2 mi 5.2
LOUISE S MCGEHEE SCHOOL New Orleans 0.2 mi 8.4
ReNEW Laurel Elementary New Orleans 0.3 mi 9.7
International School of Louisiana New Orleans 0.4 mi 6.5
The NET Charter High School New Orleans 0.6 mi 4.4
RAPHAEL ACADEMY New Orleans 0.6 mi
THE CHARTWELL CENTER New Orleans 0.6 mi
ST MICHAEL SPECIAL SCHOOL New Orleans 0.6 mi 7.9
KIPP Central City New Orleans 0.9 mi 4.4
Opportunities Academy New Orleans 1.1 mi 7.6
International High School of New Orleans New Orleans 1.1 mi 5.7
Walter L. Cohen High School New Orleans 1.0 mi 4.5
MCMILLIAN'S FIRST STEPS CDC / ACADEMY New Orleans 1.2 mi 6.8
Young Audiences at Crocker Elementary New Orleans 1.3 mi 7.2
Booker T. Washington High School New Orleans 1.4 mi 5.9
JCFA Harvey 1.6 mi 5.7
ECOLE BILINGUE DE LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS New Orleans 1.5 mi 8.7
ST STEPHEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL New Orleans 1.5 mi 6.3
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School Gretna 1.5 mi 5.7
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies Gretna 1.6 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,758

Median Home Value

$529,300

Median Rent

$1,410/mo

Population

12,883

College Educated

63.6%

Homeownership

37.1%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.4%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinity Episcopal School has a median household income of $82,758. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $529,300, with a median rent of $1,410/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Bellaire Elementary School Bossier City, LA 8.0
Boley Elementary School West Monroe, LA 8.0
Combre-Fondel Elementary School Lake Charles, LA 8.0
Gilbert School Gilbert, LA 8.0
M.R. Weaver Elementary School Natchitoches, LA 8.0
Park Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trinity Episcopal School

What grades does Trinity Episcopal School serve?

Trinity Episcopal School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Trinity Episcopal School?

Trinity Episcopal School has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Episcopal School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Trinity Episcopal School rank in LA?

Trinity Episcopal School is ranked #23 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is Trinity Episcopal School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity Episcopal School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Episcopal School a private school?

Yes, Trinity Episcopal School is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal 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 Episcopal School a religious school?

Trinity Episcopal School has a Episcopal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
94 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
59 Good Transit
Bike Score
84 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
334
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Episcopal
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Large City
County
ORLEANS
Data Year
2022–2023

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