Trinity Elementary West is part of the larger community of faithful Catholics within the city of Dickinson.
Our goal is one of cooperation with parents in the overall development of their children.
We have a common interest in providing academic and religious education to the children entrusted to our care.
Rooted in the good news of Jesus Christ, the mission of the Dickinson Catholic Schools is to evoke in our families a deep love for Jesus Christ and the church, a love for learning, and a personal commitment to better the world around us.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked ND School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 223 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Trinity Elementary West ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Dakota for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Year Founded
1904
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
223 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 14%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Trinity Elementary West is part of the larger community of faithful Catholics within the city of Dickinson. Our goal is one of cooperation with parents in the overall development of their children. We have a common interest in providing academic and religious education to the children entrusted to our care. Rooted in the good news of Jesus Christ, the mission of the Dickinson Catholic Schools is to evoke in our families a deep love for Jesus Christ and the church, a love for learning, and a personal commitment to better the world around us.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trinity Elementary West's ranking?
Trinity Elementary West ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Dakota for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Elementary West?
The application deadline for Trinity Elementary West is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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