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Trinity Lutheran School

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

Saint Francis, MN

3812 229th Ave NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070

Overall grade: B+

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

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 63% of Christian schools in Minnesota

In Saint Francis, Minnesota, Trinity Lutheran School is a Lutheran (Missouri Synod) private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 65 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 63% of Christian elementary schools in Minnesota. Enrollment is up about 10% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 167 days a year. Minnesota has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
65
Teachers
6.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10
Boys and girls
Coed · 1 girls, 64 boys
Religious affiliation
Lutheran (Missouri Synod)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
167 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 63% of Christian elementary schools in Minnesota (10 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 60% of Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.
    • Compared with 100 Christian elementary schools in Minnesota.

    Students by survey year

    59’17–1843’19–2077’21–2265’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K60
    K5
    110
    217
    37
    48
    55
    66
    75
    82

    Student body

    White92%
    Asian8%

    Help paying tuition in Minnesota

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Trinity Lutheran School whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Trinity Lutheran School

    What grades does Trinity Lutheran School serve?

    Trinity Lutheran School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Trinity Lutheran School?

    About 65 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Trinity Lutheran School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Minnesota has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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