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Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School
10729 W FREISTADT RD, Mequon, WI 53097
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Wisconsin private schools
#285 of 571
In Mequon
#2 of 2
public schools
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Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School in Mequon · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School is a private elementary school in Mequon, WI. Trinity Lutheran School serves approximately 223 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #285 of 571 private schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Trinity Lutheran School show 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Trinity Lutheran School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Mequon, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran School (this school) | 6.4 |
| Steffen Middle | 8.1 |
| Wilson Elementary | 8.2 |
| Lake Shore Middle | 8.6 |
| Donges Bay Elementary | 8.5 |
| Oriole Lane Elementary | 8.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Based on 14 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
10729 W FREISTADT RD, Mequon, WI 53097
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westlawn Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Cedarburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wilson Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Riverside Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Menomonee Falls), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mequon, see our Mequon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Steffen Middle Mequon | 2.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Wilson Elementary Mequon | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| MacArthur Elementary Germantown | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| RISEN SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CHRIST ALONE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thiensville | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| NEW WORLD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mequon | 3.3 mi | — |
| Kennedy Middle Germantown | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Goodrich Elementary Milwaukee | 4.6 mi | 4.6 |
| GRANVILLE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 4.7 mi | 5.8 |
| CITY SCHOOL Milwaukee | 4.6 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW TESTAMENT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Milwaukee | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| County Line Elementary Germantown | 4.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Homestead High Mequon | 3.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Westlawn Elementary Cedarburg | 4.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Webster Middle Cedarburg | 4.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Cedarburg High Cedarburg | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Vincent Accelerated Academy Milwaukee | 5.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Harold S Vincent School of Agricultural Science Milwaukee | 5.5 mi | 5.4 |
| DAVIDS STAR EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson | 4.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Riverside Elementary Menomonee Falls | 5.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$150,391
Median Home Value
$525,600
Population
7,334
College Educated
64.7%
Homeownership
95%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CITY SCHOOL Milwaukee, WI | 6.4 |
| Eagle Elementary Eagle, WI | 6.4 |
| Edison Elementary Appleton, WI | 6.4 |
| Ithaca Elementary Richland Center, WI | 6.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary Green Bay, WI | 6.4 |
| Lowell International Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 6.4 |
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 223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 16.6:1. 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 ranks #285 of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Lutheran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Trinity Lutheran School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trinity Lutheran School has 0% math proficiency (2025 FORWARD) and 0% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 FORWARD).
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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Ozaukee County
- Phone
- (262) 242-2045
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