Trinity Lutheran Church and School exists to reach out to members and the community with the gospel of Jesus Christ and respond to opportunities for mission with a ministry of worship, witness, nurture, education, service, and fellowship.
Trinity Lutheran School exists to proclaim Jesus Christ and is dedicated to provide excellence in education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 70 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1880
Student Body
Total Students
70 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
School Notes
- Trinity Lutheran Church and School exists to reach out to members and the community with the gospel of Jesus Christ and respond to opportunities for mission with a ministry of worship, witness, nurture, education, service, and fellowship. Trinity Lutheran School exists to proclaim Jesus Christ and is dedicated to provide excellence in education.
- Three full-day PreKindergarten Program
- Reading Interventionist
- Computer Lab
- Library Media Center
- Extended Care
- Hot Lunch Program
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Jane Doe, Governor of Indiana (Class of 2000)
- John Smith, CEO of XYZ Corp (Class of 2005)
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Trinity Lutheran School cost?
Trinity Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $10,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
Who are famous alumni from Trinity Lutheran School?
Trinity Lutheran School famous alumni include: Jane Doe, Governor of Indiana (Class of 2000) and John Smith, CEO of XYZ Corp (Class of 2005).
What sports does Trinity Lutheran School offer?
Trinity Lutheran School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School?
The application deadline for Trinity Lutheran School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(219) 763-2400
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Gr: PK-3 | 94 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
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(219) 763-2400
Portage, IN 46368
(219) 763-2400
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Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-6441
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(219) 945-0767
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 945-0767
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Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-9410
Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-9410
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(219) 762-8962
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(219) 762-8962
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Hobart, IN 46342
(219) 942-6441
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(219) 945-0767
Hobart, IN 46342
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