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Holy Trinity Elementary School

Diocesan school · Grades K–8

El Cajon, CA

509 Ballard St, El Cajon, CA 92019

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in El Cajon
  • Smaller classes than 83% of Catholic schools in California

In El Cajon, California, Holy Trinity Elementary School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 141 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 83% of Catholic elementary schools in California. The school is part of the Diocese of San Diego. The school day runs about 8 hours, 179 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
141
Teachers
11.9 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 72 girls, 69 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 8 hours
School year
179 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 83% of Catholic elementary schools in California (12 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    203’11–12163’17–18145’19–20155’21–22141’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K14
    115
    221
    311
    414
    517
    615
    719
    815

    Student body

    White67%
    Hispanic or Latino13%
    Asian10%
    Two or more races9%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

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    Questions about Holy Trinity Elementary School

    What grades does Holy Trinity Elementary School serve?

    Holy Trinity Elementary School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Holy Trinity Elementary School?

    About 141 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Holy Trinity Elementary School?

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