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#80 of 318 private schools in MN

Top 25% of private schools

Holy Trinity Elementary School

Elementary School

745 6TH AVE S, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

111

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Minnesota elementary schools

#44 of 222

About Holy Trinity Elementary School

Holy Trinity Elementary School is a public elementary school located in South Saint Paul, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of 111 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.2:1 with 11 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.8 out of 10, placing it in the top 97th percentile among Minnesota schools based on state ranking.

Although specific academic scores and test data are not available, Holy Trinity Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development and growth. The school's small class sizes allow for individualized attention, which can be particularly beneficial for young learners as they navigate their educational journey. Holy Trinity Elementary is situated in a large suburban area within South Saint Paul, offering students access to both urban amenities and the benefits of a more spacious community setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 111 students, Holy Trinity Elementary 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.

As a private school, Holy Trinity Elementary 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 Holy Trinity Elementary School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in South Saint Paul, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
11.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
111
This School
vs
345
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 13.5% vs 0%
Black 2.7% vs 0%
Asian 2.7% vs 0%
Holy Trinity Elementary School South Saint Paul Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Holy Trinity Elementary School (this school) 7.2
KAPOSIA EDUCATION CENTER ELEMENTARY 6.4
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL ED PROGRAM 5.5
South St. Paul Middle School 6.6
LINCOLN CENTER ELEMENTARY 4.3
917 Deaf/Hard of Hearing
S ST. PAUL COMMUNITY LRNG. CNTR. 5.8

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 MN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,105
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 32%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 111
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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)

White 81.1%
Hispanic 13.5%
Black 2.7%
Asian 2.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

745 6TH AVE S, South Saint Paul, MN 55075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holy Trinity Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEWPORT ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Newport), which scores notably higher. Another option is SALEM HILLS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Inver Grove Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ATHENEUM ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Inver Grove Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Saint Paul, see our South Saint Paul schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL ED PROGRAM South Saint Paul 0.8 mi 5.5
KAPOSIA EDUCATION CENTER ELEMENTARY South Saint Paul 0.7 mi 6.4
South St. Paul High School South Saint Paul 1.0 mi 7.0
South St. Paul Middle School South Saint Paul 1.0 mi 6.6
917 Deaf/Hard of Hearing South Saint Paul 1.2 mi
LINCOLN CENTER ELEMENTARY South Saint Paul 1.2 mi 4.3
IGH EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Inver Grove Heights 1.8 mi 6.0
HILLTOP ELEMENTARY Inver Grove Heights 1.9 mi 6.2
Early Learning Resource Center West Saint Paul 1.4 mi 5.0
S ST. PAUL COMMUNITY LRNG. CNTR. South Saint Paul 1.8 mi 5.8
SSP Virtual South Saint Paul 1.8 mi
PEACEFUL HEIGHTS MONTESSORI SCHOOL & CHILD CARE West Saint Paul 1.6 mi
SALEM HILLS ELEMENTARY Inver Grove Heights 1.8 mi 8.4
ATHENEUM ELEMENTARY Inver Grove Heights 1.8 mi 8.4
Discovery Charter Elementary School Inver Grove Heights 2.0 mi 7.6
STEAM Academy Charter School Inver Grove Heights 2.0 mi 5.5
917 DCALS North West Saint Paul 2.0 mi 6.9
BRANCH OUT TRANSITIONAL SERVICES Mendota Heights 2.0 mi
NEWPORT ELEMENTARY Newport 2.2 mi 8.6
ACADEMIC ARTS HIGH SCHOOL West Saint Paul 2.2 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,573

Median Home Value

$267,000

Median Rent

$1,128/mo

Population

20,651

College Educated

30.8%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Holy Trinity Elementary School has a median household income of $84,573. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,000, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. 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
FLOODWOOD ELEMENTARY Floodwood, MN 7.2
HOLY TRINITY LUTHERAN ACADEMY New Hope, MN 7.2
NASHA SHKOLA CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn Park, MN 7.2
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Blaine, MN 7.2
ST FELIX SCHOOL Wabasha, MN 7.2
CROSS OF CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Coon Rapids, MN 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Trinity Elementary School

What grades does Holy Trinity Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Holy Trinity Elementary School?

Holy Trinity Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity Elementary School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Trinity Elementary School rank in MN?

Holy Trinity Elementary School is ranked #80 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is Holy Trinity Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Trinity Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Holy Trinity Elementary School a private school?

Yes, Holy Trinity Elementary 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 Elementary School a religious school?

Holy Trinity Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
37 Some Transit
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
111
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DAKOTA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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