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Below Average

#494 of 571 private schools in WI

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School

Elementary School

601 E NATIONAL AVE, Brillion, WI 54110

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

108

Student-Teacher

17.7:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Brillion

#2 of 2

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#360 of 406

About Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School is a small, rural school located in Brillion, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, it offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of just 108 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. The school has six full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing individualized attention to each child.

While Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School may not have the highest test scores in the state, it focuses on fostering a supportive community that emphasizes personal growth and development. With its small class sizes, students receive personalized care and support from their educators. The school’s location in a rural setting near Brillion offers a peaceful atmosphere conducive to learning.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School is part of a tight-knit community where the well-being and holistic development of each student are priorities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 108 students, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran 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, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran 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.

Located in a rural area, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School compares to the 3 public schools in Brillion, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
This School
vs
14.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
108
This School
vs
309
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.9
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 95.4% vs 0%
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School Brillion Public Avg

All Schools in Brillion

School Rating
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School (this school) 4.9
Brillion Middle 7.3
Brillion Elementary 6.8
Brillion High 5.6

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 WI.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,232
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 9%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 108
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WI

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 0.0%
School
State
31.2%
ELA Proficiency 0.0%
School
State
34.4%

Based on 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 95.4%
Two or More 4.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

601 E NATIONAL AVE, Brillion, WI 54110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilbert Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Hilbert), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHILTON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Chilton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Reedsville Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Reedsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brillion, see our Brillion schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Brillion Elementary Brillion 0.7 mi 6.8
Brillion Middle Brillion 0.7 mi 7.3
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Brillion 1.0 mi 6.1
Brillion High Brillion 2.7 mi 5.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hilbert 4.5 mi 7.1
Reedsville Jr/Sr High School Reedsville 5.0 mi 5.8
Reedsville Elementary Reedsville 5.1 mi 7.2
ST JOHN-ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Reedsville 5.2 mi 5.4
ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hilbert 5.8 mi
Hilbert Elementary Hilbert 6.1 mi 8.7
Hilbert High Hilbert 6.1 mi 4.2
Hilbert Middle Hilbert 6.1 mi 6.6
MORRISON ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenleaf 9.3 mi 4.5
CHILTON AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chilton 10.9 mi 7.8
Wrightstown High Wrightstown 11.6 mi 7.5
Wrightstown Middle Wrightstown 11.7 mi 7.7
Chilton Elementary Chilton 11.3 mi 5.3
Chilton Middle Chilton 11.3 mi 6.7
Wrightstown Elementary Wrightstown 11.9 mi 6.7
Chilton High Chilton 11.6 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,682

Median Home Value

$218,300

Median Rent

$801/mo

Population

5,708

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School has a median household income of $85,682. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,300, with a median rent of $801/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jefferson, WI 4.9
ST MARK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eau Claire, WI 4.9
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manawa, WI 4.9
ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL South Milwaukee, WI 4.9
Hamilton Elementary School La Crosse, WI 5.0
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Manitowoc, WI 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School

What grades does Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School serve?

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School?

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 108 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School rank in WI?

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School is ranked #494 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School has a composite rating of 4.9 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.

What are the test scores at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School has 0.0% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Trinity Evangelical 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 Evangelical Lutheran School a religious school?

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (383/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Brillion). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
108
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
176 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
CALUMET
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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