Trinity Elementary School in Columbus, OH, serves co–ed students from kindergarten through eighth grade in a Catholic, city–based setting.
Founded in 1922, the school has an enrollment of 161 students with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 supported by 11 teachers.
The school has a high percentage of students of color, representing 98.46% of the student body, contributing to its ranking among the top 20% of most diverse private schools in Ohio.
Trinity Elementary School is a member of the American Montessori Society, National Catholic Educational Association, and other religious school associations.
Located in the Fifth by Northwest neighborhood, this Columbus private school offers education within a large city community context.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked OH School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 161 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Trinity Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1922
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
161 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Teaching All Children as Jesus Did
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trinity Elementary School's ranking?
Trinity Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Elementary School?
The application deadline for Trinity Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Trinity Elementary School located?
Trinity Elementary School is located in the Fifth by Northwest neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Fifth by Northwest.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Trinity Elementary School is The Wellington School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Agatha School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Montessori Children's House (0.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Montessori Children's House
Montessori School
950 King Ave
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 297-7190
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 297-7190
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 76 students Tuition listed
1880 Northam Rd
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 488-9000
Columbus, OH 43221
(614) 488-9000
1.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 236 students Sports: 10
Osu Child Care Center Elementary School
Daycare / Preschool
725 Ackerman Road
Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 514-8350
Columbus, OH 43202
(614) 514-8350
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 107 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
933 Hamlet St
Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 291-8601
Columbus, OH 43201
(614) 291-8601
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 247 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Glenwood Center
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
2833 Valleyview Drive
Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 274-0283
Columbus, OH 43204
(614) 274-0283
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
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