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#251 of 319 private schools in MN
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Elementary School
80 EDWARD ST S, Pierz, MN 56364
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#251 of 319
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Holy Trinity Catholic School
Elementary School in Pierz · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Holy Trinity Catholic School
Holy Trinity Catholic School is a private elementary school in Pierz, MN. Holy Trinity Catholic School serves approximately 124 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Trinity Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #251 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 5.3 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 124 students, Holy Trinity Catholic School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Holy Trinity Catholic 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.
Holy Trinity Catholic School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Holy Trinity Catholic School compares to the 2 public schools in Pierz, MN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Pierz
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Catholic School (this school) | 5.3 |
| HEALY SECONDARY | 6.4 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY | 8.8 |
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 MN.
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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 MN
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
80 EDWARD ST S, Pierz, MN 56364
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Trinity Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PIONEER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROYALTON ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Royalton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RICE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Rice), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pierz, see our Pierz schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HEALY SECONDARY Pierz | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| PIONEER ELEMENTARY Pierz | 0.2 mi | 8.8 |
| SUN Program Little Falls | 11.1 mi | — |
| MID STATE ED DIST STEPS TRANS. PROG Little Falls | 11.1 mi | — |
| WIN-Elementary School Little Falls | 11.1 mi | — |
| WIN-High School Little Falls | 11.1 mi | — |
| MSED Birth to 3 Little Falls | 11.1 mi | — |
| WIN-Middle School Little Falls | 11.1 mi | — |
| ROYALTON HIGH SCHOOL Royalton | 13.6 mi | 8.2 |
| ROYALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Royalton | 13.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Royalton Public Schools Early Child Royalton | 13.6 mi | — |
| ROYALTON ELEMENTARY Royalton | 13.7 mi | 7.4 |
| COMMUNITY MIDDLE Little Falls | 11.8 mi | 4.7 |
| LITTLE FALLS SENIOR HIGH Little Falls | 11.9 mi | 5.6 |
| LINDBERGH ELEMENTARY Little Falls | 12.0 mi | 6.2 |
| LITTLE FALLS CONTINUING EDUCATION Little Falls | 12.1 mi | 5.2 |
| RICE ELEMENTARY Rice | 16.5 mi | 6.6 |
| MARY OF LOURDES SCHOOL Little Falls | 13.1 mi | 5.7 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Little Falls | 13.3 mi | 3.9 |
| SARTELL SENIOR HIGH Sartell | 22.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 56364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,440
Median Home Value
$239,500
Median Rent
$929/mo
Population
5,797
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BIGFORK ELEMENTARY Bigfork, MN | 5.3 |
| Crosslake Community Seat Based Crosslake, MN | 5.3 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lakefield, MN | 5.3 |
| NERSTRAND CHARTER SCHOOL Nerstrand, MN | 5.3 |
| OPEN ARMS EARLY EDUCATION AND CHILD CARE CENTER Minneapolis, MN | 5.3 |
| SOLWAY ELEMENTARY Bemidji, MN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Trinity Catholic School
What grades does Holy Trinity Catholic School serve?
Holy Trinity Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Holy Trinity Catholic School?
Holy Trinity Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity Catholic School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Trinity Catholic School rank in MN?
Holy Trinity Catholic School ranks #251 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Holy Trinity Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Trinity Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Holy Trinity Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Holy Trinity Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Holy Trinity Catholic School a religious school?
Holy Trinity Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 124
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Morrison County
- Phone
- (320) 468-6446
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