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#208 of 571 private schools in WI

Top 36% of private schools

Trinity Lutheran School

Elementary School

904 N 9TH ST, Sheboygan, WI 53081

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 23 schools in Sheboygan. Learn more

Enrollment

139

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Sheboygan

#7 of 9

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#136 of 406

About Trinity Lutheran School

Trinity Lutheran School is a small, community-focused elementary school located in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, Trinity Lutheran offers a nurturing environment with an enrollment of 139 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. The dedicated faculty includes 13 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with each child to support their educational journey.

While the school's MySchoolScout rating is modest at 5.4 out of 10, it reflects an institution that places a strong emphasis on student development and community involvement rather than solely academic test scores. Trinity Lutheran School is situated in a small city setting, providing students with a close-knit community feel and access to local resources. Trinity Lutheran School offers a warm, supportive environment for young learners to grow and thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 139 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.

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 19 public schools serving similar grades in Sheboygan, WI

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
This School
vs
13.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
139
This School
vs
331
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 10.1% vs 0%
Black 2.9% vs 0%
Asian 1.4% vs 0%
Trinity Lutheran School Sheboygan Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Trinity Lutheran School (this school) 6.9
Etude Middle 6.9
Sheboygan Leadership Academy 4.8
George D Warriner Middle 4.7
Grant Elementary 6.8
Jefferson Elementary 5.3
Sheridan Elementary 5.9
Longfellow Elementary 7.1
Urban Middle 6.1
Cooper Elementary 5.0
James Madison Elementary 7.2
Farnsworth Middle 6.4
Horace Mann Middle 6.0
Etude Elementary 7.2
Pigeon River Elementary 6.5
Early Learning Center 5.2
Wilson Elementary 8.0
Lake Country Academy - Charter 7.6
Lincoln-Erdman Elementary 7.2
Jackson Elementary 7.5

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+ 6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,197
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 26%
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 139
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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 0.0%
School
State
47.5%
ELA Proficiency 0.0%
School
State
46.8%

Based on 8 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.9%
Hispanic 10.1%
Black 2.9%
Asian 1.4%
Native American 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

904 N 9TH ST, Sheboygan, WI 53081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trinity Lutheran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sheboygan, see our Sheboygan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Central High Sheboygan 0.4 mi 5.3
Etude Middle Sheboygan 0.4 mi 6.9
Sheboygan Leadership Academy Sheboygan 0.5 mi 4.8
Etude High Sheboygan 0.5 mi 5.0
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sheboygan 0.5 mi 9.2
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON Sheboygan 0.5 mi 8.5
George D Warriner High School for Personalized Learning Sheboygan 0.5 mi 5.5
George D Warriner Middle Sheboygan 0.5 mi 4.7
Grant Elementary Sheboygan 0.6 mi 6.8
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 0.8 mi 7.0
Sheridan Elementary Sheboygan 0.8 mi 5.9
Jefferson Elementary Sheboygan 0.8 mi 5.3
Longfellow Elementary Sheboygan 0.9 mi 7.1
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sheboygan 1.0 mi 6.9
Urban Middle Sheboygan 1.4 mi 6.1
North High Sheboygan 1.5 mi 3.6
Farnsworth Middle Sheboygan 1.6 mi 6.4
Cooper Elementary Sheboygan 1.4 mi 5.0
James Madison Elementary Sheboygan 1.5 mi 7.2
CHRIST CHILD ACADEMY Sheboygan 2.1 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,401

Median Home Value

$169,700

Median Rent

$866/mo

Population

43,146

College Educated

22.3%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

16.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trinity Lutheran School has a median household income of $62,401. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,700, with a median rent of $866/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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
EASTSIDE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Madison, WI 6.9
MOUNT ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lake Geneva, WI 6.9
Maple Grove School Athens, WI 6.9
ST JOHN PRIMARY SCHOOL Marshfield, WI 6.9
ST LUCAS EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee, 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 139 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Trinity Lutheran School is 10.8:1. 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 #208 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 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 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 (1,719/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
139
Gender Split
55% M / 45% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Small City
County
SHEBOYGAN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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