Limited Profile
Not enough data to generate a rating
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School
401 NORVAL ST, Waco, NE 68460
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
13:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
13:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
Shortlisting around Trinity Lutheran School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School in Waco · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Nebraska Evangelical Lutheran High School
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Centennial Elementary School
5.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Waco, NE. Trinity Lutheran School serves approximately 26 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 26 students, Trinity Lutheran 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.
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.
Trinity Lutheran 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.
Schools in Waco
No public schools found in Waco for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26 students
- Type
- Private · Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Address
- 401 NORVAL ST, Waco, NE 68460
- Phone
- (402) 758-5364
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in NE aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
401 NORVAL ST, Waco, NE 68460
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 14.6 miles away, in nearby Stromsburg). Another option is EXETER-MILLIGAN ELEM-EXETER (rated 9.0/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Exeter). Additionally, CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Utica). For more schools in Waco, see our Waco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEBRASKA EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Waco | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Utica | 5.6 mi | 8.1 |
| CENTENNIAL JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL Utica | 5.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CENTENNIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Utica | 5.6 mi | 6.8 |
| YORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL York | 6.0 mi | 5.9 |
| PRESCHOOL LEARNING ACADEMY York | 6.0 mi | 3.0 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Utica | 6.0 mi | 5.4 |
| YORK MIDDLE SCHOOL York | 6.3 mi | 6.9 |
| YORK HIGH SCHOOL York | 6.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL York | 7.0 mi | 7.4 |
| EMMANUEL-FAITH LUTHERAN SCHOOL York | 7.4 mi | 5.4 |
| MC COOL JUNCTION ELEM SCHOOL Mccool Junction | 13.0 mi | 6.1 |
| MCCOOL JUNCTION JR-SR HIGH SCH Mccool Junction | 13.0 mi | 6.3 |
| CROSS COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Stromsburg | 14.6 mi | 6.3 |
| CROSS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Stromsburg | 14.6 mi | 8.2 |
| CROSS COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stromsburg | 14.6 mi | 9.1 |
| EXETER-MILLIGAN HIGH SCHOOL Exeter | 17.7 mi | 5.9 |
| EXETER-MILLIGAN ELEM-EXETER Exeter | 17.7 mi | 9.0 |
| EXETER-MILLIGAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Exeter | 17.7 mi | — |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Osceola | 19.5 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 68460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,991
Median Home Value
$215,400
Population
665
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
96.9%
Poverty Rate
0.5%
Median Age
58.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Columbus, NE | — |
| COLUMBUS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus, NE | — |
| GEORGE STONE SDA ELEMENTARY Lincoln, NE | — |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hadar, NE | — |
| LA BELLA VITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC Omaha, NE | — |
| Littleburg Elementary - 12 Valentine, NE | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Lutheran School
What grades does Trinity Lutheran School serve?
Trinity Lutheran School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity Lutheran School?
Trinity Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Trinity Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Trinity Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran 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 Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
Explore More Schools
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26
- Gender Split
- 69% M / 31% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- York County
- Phone
- (402) 758-5364
Resources & Links
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateGet school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.