Very Good
#180 of 884 private schools in TX
Top 20% of private schools
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
High School
6608 W ADAMS AVE, Temple, TX 76502
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
91
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Temple
#2 of 4
public schools
Texas high schools
#18 of 91
About Holy Trinity Catholic High School
Holy Trinity Catholic High School serves 91 students in grades 9-12 in Temple, Texas, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptional 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 11 full-time equivalent teachers, this small high school provides highly personalized attention that allows educators to know each student well and tailor instruction to individual needs. The school earns a solid 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to student success despite ranking in the 30th percentile among Texas high schools.
This smaller school setting often allows for more individualized support and closer student-teacher relationships that can benefit learners who thrive in tight-knit academic communities. Located on West Adams Avenue in Temple's 76502 ZIP code, the school serves a stable middle-class community where the median household income reaches $77,704 and median home values stand at $222,600. The surrounding neighborhood shows strong educational values, with 37% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 11.3%.
This small city setting provides students with a supportive community atmosphere while still offering access to the resources and opportunities of the greater Temple area.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 91 students, Holy Trinity Catholic High 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, Holy Trinity Catholic High 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, Holy Trinity Catholic High 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
BetaHow Holy Trinity Catholic High School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Temple, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Catholic High School (this school) | 7.4 |
| LAKE BELTON H S | 7.5 |
| TEMPLE H S | 7.3 |
| FRED W EDWARDS ACADEMY AEC | 5.7 |
| WHEATLEY ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER | 7.1 |
| BELL CO J J A E P | — |
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 TX.
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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 TX
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
6608 W ADAMS AVE, Temple, TX 76502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Holy Trinity Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAKE BELTON H S (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is TEMPLE H S (rated 7.3/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FRED W EDWARDS ACADEMY AEC (rated 5.7/10, 3.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Temple, see our Temple schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TARVER EL Temple | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| NORTH BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| PRIORITY CHARTER SCHOOLS TEMPLE Morgans Point Resort | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| JOE M PIRTLE EL Temple | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| LAKE BELTON MIDDLE Temple | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| HIGH POINT EL Temple | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| CHARTER OAK EL Temple | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| KENNEDY-POWELL EL Temple | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| LAKE BELTON H S Temple | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| WESTERN HILLS EL Temple | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CATER EL Temple | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| BONHAM MIDDLE Temple | 2.9 mi | 8.6 |
| TAMRA LEARNING ACADEMY Temple | 3.0 mi | — |
| LAKEWOOD EL Belton | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SCOTT EL Temple | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| THORNTON EL Temple | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| FRED W EDWARDS ACADEMY AEC Temple | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| TEMPLE H S Temple | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF CENTRAL TEXAS(TEMPLE CAMPUS) Temple | 3.7 mi | — |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF CENTRAL TEXAS Temple | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,504
Median Home Value
$252,100
Median Rent
$1,411/mo
Population
51,175
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
34.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Holy Trinity Catholic High School has a median household income of $80,504. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,100, with a median rent of $1,411/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Holy Trinity Catholic High School
What grades does Holy Trinity Catholic High School serve?
Holy Trinity Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Holy Trinity Catholic High School?
Holy Trinity Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 91 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Holy Trinity Catholic High School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Holy Trinity Catholic High School rank in TX?
Holy Trinity Catholic High School is ranked #180 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Holy Trinity Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Holy Trinity Catholic High School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Holy Trinity Catholic High 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 High School a religious school?
Holy Trinity Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 91
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- BELL
- Phone
- (254) 771-0787
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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