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#190 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 33% of private schools

Trinity Lutheran School

Elementary School

2065 GENEVA ST, Racine, WI 53402

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Racine. Learn more

Enrollment

203

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Racine

#5 of 13

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#125 of 406

About Trinity Lutheran School

Trinity Lutheran School is a small, close-knit elementary school located in Racine, Wisconsin. Serving preschool through eighth grade students, the school has an enrollment of 203 pupils and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.8:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite its relatively low MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and state ranking of #367 among 571 schools in Wisconsin, Trinity Lutheran focuses on fostering a nurturing environment that emphasizes student development beyond standardized test scores.

The school's setting within the heart of Racine offers students access to local cultural amenities and community resources, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience. With its small city location, Trinity Lutheran School provides a tight-knit community feel where teachers and parents work closely together to support each child’s growth and success.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Trinity 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Trinity Lutheran School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Racine, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
This School
vs
12.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
203
This School
vs
537
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
5.3
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 12.8% vs 0%
Trinity Lutheran School Racine Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Trinity Lutheran School (this school) 6.9
Roosevelt Elementary 7.1
Red Apple Elementary 4.5
Gilmore Fine Arts School 6.4
Wadewitz Elementary 5.4
Racine Alternative Learning 5.5
Julian Thomas Elementary 5.0
Jerstad-Agerholm School 5.4
21st Century Preparatory School 3.6
Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary 3.8
Walden III High 4.5
Fratt Elementary 5.1
RUSD Montessori 7.5
Knapp Elementary 6.4
Bull Early Education Center 5.8
All District 4 Year Old Kindergarten 4.8
Starbuck - An IB World School 5.7
Mitchell School 4.7
Johnson Elementary 4.9
West Ridge Elementary 3.9
O Brown Elementary 5.9

Showing 20 of 21 schools. View all schools in Racine

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)
B- 5.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 22%
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
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Enrollment 203
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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 WI

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 13.0%
School
State
49.9%
ELA Proficiency 13.3%
School
State
49.4%

Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 87.2%
Hispanic 12.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2065 GENEVA ST, Racine, WI 53402

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Racine, see our Racine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Roosevelt Elementary Racine 0.3 mi 7.1
SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Racine 0.3 mi
Red Apple Elementary Racine 0.5 mi 4.5
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Racine 0.6 mi 6.3
Racine Youthful Offender Warren Young High Racine 0.8 mi 4.5
Julian Thomas Elementary Racine 1.0 mi 5.0
Horlick High Racine 0.8 mi 6.6
Gilmore Fine Arts School Racine 0.8 mi 6.4
Jerstad-Agerholm School Racine 1.1 mi 5.4
JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Racine 1.0 mi 6.2
HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - VIA Racine 1.2 mi 5.8
Wadewitz Elementary Racine 1.0 mi 5.4
Racine Alternative Learning Racine 1.0 mi 5.5
21st Century Preparatory School Racine 1.3 mi 3.6
SIENA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS OF RACINE Racine 1.3 mi 7.0
RACINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Racine 1.3 mi 7.4
Jefferson Lighthouse Elementary Racine 1.5 mi 3.8
WISCONSIN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Racine 1.6 mi 7.5
Walden III High Racine 1.7 mi 4.5
ST RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Racine 2.1 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53402 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,125

Median Home Value

$224,200

Median Rent

$1,049/mo

Population

35,272

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

25.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinity Lutheran School has a median household income of $74,125. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,200, with a median rent of $1,049/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan, WI 6.9
Cuba City Elementary Cuba City, WI 6.9
Galesville Elementary Galesville, WI 6.9
MacArthur Elementary Green Bay, WI 6.9
Necedah Elementary Necedah, WI 6.9
Northside Elementary La Crosse, WI 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trinity Lutheran School

What grades does Trinity Lutheran School serve?

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

How many students attend Trinity Lutheran School?

Trinity Lutheran School has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Trinity Lutheran School rank in WI?

Trinity Lutheran School is ranked #190 out of 571 private schools in WI.

What is Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Trinity Lutheran School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Lutheran School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trinity Lutheran School has 13.0% math proficiency and 13.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Trinity Lutheran School a private school?

Yes, Trinity Lutheran School is a private coeducational school with a Lutheran Church - Missouri 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 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,500/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
203
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
RACINE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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