Trinity Lutheran School
The mission of Trinity Lutheran School is to glorify God and assist families by providing educational excellence in a Christ-centered environment.
Trinity Students consistently score two grade levels or more above average on nationally normed standardized tests. Trinity also uses an RTI (Response to Intervention) Program that tests all students regularly for areas of concern in reading, and provides intervention to correct areas requiring attention.
Trinity maintains a tutoring program staffed mainly with retired teachers. ALL ARE WELCOME AT TRINITY! Scholarships are available to those in need.
Quick Stats (2021-22)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Students: 141 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,800
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1950
Student Body
Total Students
141 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
66%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
("Church" clothes required for Wednesday Morning Chapel)
("Church" clothes required for Wednesday Morning Chapel)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Scholarship Funds and the SCRIP program are available to assist in defraying tuition costs.
% on Financial Aid
10%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Rev. Bruce Lucas
Admissions Associate
Tracee Rosema
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Local LEAP sports
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Local LEAP sports
School Notes
- Weekly chapel on Wednesdays, emphasizing the grace of God in Jesus Christ. Religion courses on other days. The Christian faith is integrated into other academic classes, reinforcing personal faith, morals, and values.
- The Christian faith is taught according the confessions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
- Art, Spanish, Physical Education, and Music are offered to all students in Grades K-8. Latin, French, and German are taught in select grades.
- Students demonstrate on average 2-4 years growth on standardized achievement tests.
- The Aims-Web reading test is administered three times per year, with interventions for those who are developing skills at a rate lower than their peers.
- Smart Boards (electronic boards) in pre-K-8 classrooms.
- Apple Mac Computer Lab (30 Lap tops) and iPads for lesson reinforcement.
- PCs available in all classrooms starting in Grade K.
- A monthly program of outdoor education is maintained in the middle school.
- A latch key program is offered before school beginning at 7 a.m. and after school until 6:00 p.m.
- Fully Accredited by the State of Michigan, MIchigan Association of Non-Public Schools, National Lutheran School Accreditation, Michigan District (LCMS).
- Scholarship funds are available through an application process. No child is denied an education because of financial needs.
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