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#496 of 884 private schools in TX
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin
Elementary School
3901 BEE CAVE RD, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Texas elementary schools
#251 of 436
About Trinity Episcopal School of Austin
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin serves 560 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in the affluent West Lake Hills community. With 59 full-time teachers, the school maintains an impressive 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention and smaller class sizes that many families value. The school has earned recognition with a strong 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #254 out of 884 Texas schools, placing it in the 71st percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence in serving its elementary and middle school students. Trinity Episcopal sits in one of Austin's most educated and prosperous neighborhoods, where 83% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $174,367. The surrounding 78746 ZIP code features a low poverty rate of just 4.9%, with median home values of $1,209,300, indicating a stable, well-resourced community.
Located on Bee Cave Road, the school benefits from its position in this large suburban area of Travis County, where families have chosen to invest in both their community and their children's education. The West Lake Hills setting provides a peaceful environment for learning while maintaining proximity to greater Austin's cultural and educational opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Trinity Episcopal School of Austin 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, Trinity Episcopal School of Austin 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.
Schools in West Lake Hills
No public schools found in West Lake Hills for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
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
3901 BEE CAVE RD, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Episcopal School of Austin may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EANES EL (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores notably higher. Another option is CEDAR CREEK EL (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BARTON HILLS EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Austin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Lake Hills, see our West Lake Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YPW SPANISH IMMERSION SCHOOL West Lake Hills | 0.2 mi | — |
| EANES EL Austin | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| WESTLAKE H S Austin | 0.5 mi | 8.7 |
| FUSION ACADEMY AUS: AUSTIN Austin | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| ADULT TRANSITION SERVICES Austin | 0.7 mi | — |
| FOREST TRAIL EL Austin | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| HILL COUNTRY MIDDLE Austin | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| CEDAR CREEK EL Austin | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| VALLEY VIEW EL Austin | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| O HENRY MIDDLE Austin | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| BARTON HILLS EL Austin | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CASA MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Austin | 2.2 mi | — |
| AUSTIN H S Austin | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Austin | 2.6 mi | — |
| REGENTS SCHOOL OF AUSTIN Austin | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ZILKER EL Austin | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| RAWSON-SAUNDERS-AUSTIN AREA SCHOOL FOR DYSLEXICS Austin | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MATHEWS EL Austin | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| RICHARDS SCH FOR YOUNG WOMEN LEADERS Austin | 3.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CASIS EL Austin | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 78746 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$183,028
Median Home Value
$1,352,500
Median Rent
$2,097/mo
Population
28,268
College Educated
83.2%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
42.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Episcopal School of Austin has a median household income of $183,028. It is a well-educated community where 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,352,500, with a median rent of $2,097/month. The local poverty rate of 4.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trinity Episcopal School of Austin
What grades does Trinity Episcopal School of Austin serve?
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Trinity Episcopal School of Austin?
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Episcopal School of Austin?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Episcopal School of Austin is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Trinity Episcopal School of Austin rank in TX?
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin is ranked #496 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Trinity Episcopal School of Austin's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Trinity Episcopal School of Austin a private school?
Yes, Trinity Episcopal School of Austin is a private coeducational school with a Episcopal 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 Episcopal School of Austin a religious school?
Trinity Episcopal School of Austin has a Episcopal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,934/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Lake Hills). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Episcopal
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- TRAVIS
- Phone
- (512) 472-9525
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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