Trinity Lutheran School proclaims the love of Jesus Christ by partnering with parents to prepare students for this life and eternity.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 45 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,694
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Trinity Lutheran Church and School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, and Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1868
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
School Motto
The members of Trinity are joined together in Jesus’ love to worship our Lord, grow in his Word, and share it with others.
Student Body
Total Students
45 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$1694/year(first child), $1440/year(second child), $1270.00/year(third child), FREE 4 or more children. Pre-school fees Half day option $135.55/month for 3 day, Half Day for 5 day week $268.90/month, Full day 3 day option $169.45/month, Full day 5 day option $338.90/month. Extended care is $4/hour
Summer Program Cost Notes
We do not currently hold a summer care program.
% on Financial Aid
5%
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Justin Wasser
Admissions Associate
Lori Enter, Admin. Sec.
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Lessons
Band Lessons
School Notes
- We have a 1:9 student to teacher ratio, ensuring that all learners are being challenged or helped. Our caring staff partners with the parents to help the student in all aspects of their life.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Trinity Lutheran Church and School cost?
Trinity Lutheran Church and School's tuition is approximately $1,694 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran Church and School?
The acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran Church and School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
Does Trinity Lutheran Church and School offer a summer program?
Yes, Trinity Lutheran Church and School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Trinity Lutheran Church and School offer?
Trinity Lutheran Church and School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer and Track and Field.
What is Trinity Lutheran Church and School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran Church and School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Lutheran Church and School?
The application deadline for Trinity Lutheran Church and School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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