Average
#410 of 571 private schools in WI
Trinity Lutheran School
Elementary School
1268 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, West Bend, WI 53095
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in West Bend. Learn more
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
67
Student-Teacher
9.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In West Bend
#4 of 5
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#292 of 406
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Trinity Lutheran School
Trinity Lutheran School is a small, rural elementary school located on Pleasant Valley Road in West Bend, Washington. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of just 67 students and maintains a low student-to-teacher ratio of 9.4:1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, Trinity Lutheran School strives to provide a nurturing educational environment that focuses on both academic development and character building.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 6.2 out of 10, placing it in the 75th percentile among Wisconsin schools. With its small class sizes, Trinity Lutheran offers personalized attention and support for each student. Nestled in a rural area near the town of West Bend, the school benefits from a close-knit community that values education and faith-based learning.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 67 students, Trinity 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.4:1, Trinity Lutheran 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, 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
BetaHow Trinity Lutheran School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in West Bend, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Trinity Lutheran School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Decorah Elementary | 6.7 |
| Rolf's Early Childhood Center | 7.4 |
| West Bend School District 4K | 5.6 |
| Badger Middle | 7.7 |
| McLane Elementary | 6.5 |
| Washington Street School | — |
| Fair Park Elementary | 6.6 |
| Silverbrook Intermediate | 7.6 |
| Green Tree Elementary | 6.2 |
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.
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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 2 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1268 PLEASANT VALLEY RD, West Bend, WI 53095
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST FRANCIS BORGIA SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Cedarburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Jackson), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Decorah Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Bend, see our West Bend schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KETTLE MORAINE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| LIVING WORD LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Jackson | 3.0 mi | 7.9 |
| MORNING STAR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson | 3.3 mi | 6.3 |
| DAVIDS STAR EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Jackson | 4.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Jackson Elementary Jackson | 3.6 mi | 7.5 |
| OZAUKEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Bend | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| West High West Bend | 5.1 mi | 5.1 |
| East High West Bend | 5.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Decorah Elementary West Bend | 5.1 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Newburg | 6.1 mi | 5.5 |
| ST FRANCIS BORGIA SCHOOL Cedarburg | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
| ST FRANCES CABRINI SCHOOL West Bend | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Rolf's Early Childhood Center West Bend | 5.8 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Bend | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| West Bend School District 4K West Bend | 5.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Badger Middle West Bend | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Rockfield Elementary Germantown | 6.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Washington Street School West Bend | 6.3 mi | — |
| Fair Park Elementary West Bend | 6.4 mi | 6.6 |
| McLane Elementary West Bend | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53095 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,219
Median Home Value
$286,500
Median Rent
$1,015/mo
Population
27,635
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
72.3%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Median Age
44.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trinity Lutheran School has a median household income of $82,219. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $286,500, with a median rent of $1,015/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% 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 |
|---|---|
| CHRIST ALONE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thiensville, WI | 5.6 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Custer, WI | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Montello, WI | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lomira, WI | 5.6 |
| Flex Academy Little Chute, WI | 5.5 |
| ST JOHN EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Waterloo, WI | 5.5 |
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 67 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 9.4:1. 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 #410 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trinity Lutheran School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 0.0% math proficiency and 0.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Trinity Lutheran School a private school?
Yes, Trinity 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 Lutheran School a religious school?
Trinity Lutheran School has a Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,409/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Bend). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 67
- Gender Split
- 30% M / 70% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- WASHINGTON
- Phone
- (262) 675-6627
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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