Trinity Episcopal School

For over sixty years, the Trinity school community has successfully helped students discover their gifts and talents, develop their confidence, and instill in them a passion for making a positive difference in their community and the world.
As a school, we remain committed to ensuring that every Trinity student feels challenged, cherished, and known during this difficult time.At Trinity Episcopal School, your child will feel known, supported, challenged, and loved.
From the moment they step onto campus, our dedicated faculty and staff create an environment where every student is celebrated and welcomed Thriving in a school community that promotes academic excellence, moral responsibility, and faith, Trinity students develop into "confident, resilient upstanders prepared to make a positive difference in the world." Throughout his or her journey at Trinity, your child will develop the same commitment to integrity, compassion, and intellectual curiosity that is the hallmark of the Trinity experience.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1961

Student Body

Total Students
398 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Trinity Episcopal School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
42%
Average Class Size
20 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Shorts and Trinity polo shirt or t-shirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Admissions Director
Sheldon Schmidt

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Classes, STEAM, Student Council

Arts and Music Programs:
Choir

School Notes

ACADEMICS
  • Curriculum based on the most current research, is student-centric, hands-on, challenging, and engaging
  • Academic program fosters intellectual curiosity, creativity, reflective practice, and critical thinking.
  • Small group instruction allows teachers to meet each child where they are on his or her learning path
  • Foreign language instruction beginning in Early Childhood program.
FAITH LIFE
  • Daily Chapel services with student-led Chapel services throughout the year
  • Participation in community service programs for all students
  • Students annually discuss and sign the Honor Code
  • No Place for Hate School
  • Students are taught to live by the words of our school prayer: Gentle, Generous, Truthful, Kind, and Brave
SOCIAL/EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
  • The Responsive Classroom approach focus on engaging academics, positive community, effective management, and developmental awareness
  • Morning meetings build classroom community and encourage students to make changes in their learning
  • 92% of Middle Schoolers participate in an athletic team
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Mia Borders - https://www.miaborders.com/bio
    • Mo Willems - https://mowillemsworkshop.com/
    • Ti Martin - https://www.commanderspalace.com/uploads/files/ti%20martin%20bio%20WEB.pdf
    • Taylor Beery - https://www.imaginepediatrics.org/about-ushttps://www.kidsjointhefight.org/
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Trinity Episcopal School often compared to?
Trinity Episcopal Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. George's Episcopal School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from Trinity Episcopal School?
Trinity Episcopal School famous alumni include: Mia Borders, Mo Willems, Ti Martin and Taylor Beery.
What sports does Trinity Episcopal School offer?
Trinity Episcopal School offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Episcopal School?
The application deadline for Trinity Episcopal School is Dec. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Trinity Episcopal School located?
Trinity Episcopal School is located in the Lower Garden District neighborhood of New Orleans, LA. There are 3 other private schools located in Lower Garden District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
  • Enrollment: 398 students
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 1 / rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in New Orleans, LA is $10,231 for elementary schools and $10,935 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in New Orleans, LA is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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