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Holy Trinity Lutheran School

Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8

Des Moines, WA

2021 S 260th St, Des Moines, WA 98198

Overall grade: B

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

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 44% since 2017–18

Holy Trinity Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod) private school in Des Moines, Washington, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 186 students and around 17 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 44% since 2017–18. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 164 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
186
Teachers
11.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 104 girls, 82 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Wisconsin Synod)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
164 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 71% of Christian elementary schools in Washington.
    • Compared with 82 Christian elementary schools in Washington.

    Students by survey year

    129’17–18115’19–20154’21–22186’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K32
    K20
    117
    219
    324
    420
    525
    624
    724
    813

    Student body

    Black41%
    White40%
    Two or more races10%
    Asian7%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

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    What grades does Holy Trinity Lutheran School serve?

    Holy Trinity Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Holy Trinity Lutheran School?

    About 186 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Holy Trinity Lutheran School?

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