Below Average
#416 of 462 private schools in MI
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School
315 SCOTT ST, Monroe, MI 48161
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Michigan private schools
#416 of 462
In Monroe
#6 of 7
public schools
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About Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Monroe, MI. Trinity Lutheran School serves approximately 205 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #416 of 462 private schools in MI.
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Trinity Lutheran School runs 25.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Lutheran School compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Monroe, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran School (this school) | 4.7 |
| Monroe Middle School | 5.1 |
| Orchard Center High School | 5.8 |
| Arborwood Elementary School | 3.3 |
| Waterloo Elementary School | 2.9 |
| Manor Elementary School | 4.9 |
| Monroe High School | 6.7 |
| Custer Elementary School | 3.1 |
| Triumph Academy | 6.1 |
| Monroe County Youth Center | — |
| Monroe County Education Center | 7.6 |
| Sodt Elementary School | 3.7 |
| Raisinville School | 3.5 |
| Jefferson Middle School | 4.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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 MI.
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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 MI
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
315 SCOTT ST, Monroe, MI 48161
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Triumph Academy (rated 6.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY GHOST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Monroe, see our Monroe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe Middle School Monroe | 0.2 mi | 5.1 |
| MONROE CATHOLIC ES ST. MARY CAMPUS Monroe | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Monroe | 0.5 mi | 5.7 |
| MONROE CATHOLIC ES - ST. MICHAEL CAMPUS Monroe | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Arborwood Elementary School Monroe | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Orchard Center High School Monroe | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Monroe | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Manor Elementary School Monroe | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Waterloo Elementary School Monroe | 1.6 mi | 2.9 |
| Monroe High School Monroe | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Custer Elementary School Monroe | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Triumph Academy Monroe | 3.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Monroe County Youth Center Monroe | 3.6 mi | — |
| Monroe County Transition Center Monroe | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Monroe County Education Center Monroe | 3.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Monroe County Middle College Monroe | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Raisinville School Monroe | 4.8 mi | 3.5 |
| MEADOW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Monroe | 4.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Sodt Elementary School Monroe | 4.5 mi | 3.7 |
| HOLY GHOST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Monroe | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48161 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,517
Median Home Value
$173,200
Median Rent
$955/mo
Population
26,556
College Educated
19.4%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Montcalm Upper Elem School Stanton, MI | 4.7 |
| Dort Elementary School Roseville, MI | 4.7 |
| Forrest G Averill School Lansing, MI | 4.7 |
| Gordon Elementary School Marshall, MI | 4.7 |
| Knudsen Elementary School Waterford, MI | 4.7 |
| Mason County Central Upper Elementary Scottville, MI | 4.7 |
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 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 25.6:1. 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 MI?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks #416 of 462 private schools in MI.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 181 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Monroe County
- Phone
- (734) 241-1160
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