Trinity Lutheran School serves 86 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of Trinity Lutheran School is 17:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked IL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 86 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1867
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
86 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Compelled by the grace of God, Trinity Lutheran Church and School forgives, teaches, and serves in the name of Jesus.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Trinity Lutheran School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois 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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Trinity Lutheran School is Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School (8.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Trinity Lutheran School (6.8 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8701 Huey Rd
Hoffman, IL 62250
(618) 495-2246
Hoffman, IL 62250
(618) 495-2246
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
New Horizon Christian School
(Christian)
12 Greenview Church Road
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 533-6910
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 533-6910
7.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 125 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1
Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
9545 Shatuc Rd
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 226-3315
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 226-3315
8.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10
Trinity-st John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
680 W Walnut St
Nashville, IL 62263
(618) 327-8561
Nashville, IL 62263
(618) 327-8561
9.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
St. Mary School ![St. Mary School Photo]( "St. Mary School Photo")
(Catholic)
424 E. Broadway
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-3473
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-3473
9.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Christ Our Rock Lutheran High School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
9545 Shatuc Rd
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 226-3315
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 226-3315
8.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 108 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10
Mater Dei High School
(Catholic)
900 Mater Dei Dr
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7216
Breese, IL 62230
(618) 526-7216
18.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 383 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 Tuition listed
Victory Christian Academy
(Christian)
1719 Broadway Street
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 241-0427
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 241-0427
21.6 miles
Gr: 3-9 | 6 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Mt. Vernon Christian School
(Baptist)
817 Woodland Dr
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-5404
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 244-5404
23 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 25 students
Christian Fellowship School
(Christian)
616 U.s. Route 51
Du Quoin, IL 62832
(618) 542-6800
Du Quoin, IL 62832
(618) 542-6800
34.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 66 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8701 Huey Rd
Hoffman, IL 62250
(618) 495-2246
Hoffman, IL 62250
(618) 495-2246
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
New Horizon Christian School
(Christian)
12 Greenview Church Road
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 533-6910
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 533-6910
7.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 125 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 1
Trinity-st John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
680 W Walnut St
Nashville, IL 62263
(618) 327-8561
Nashville, IL 62263
(618) 327-8561
9.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
St. Mary School ![St. Mary School Photo]( "St. Mary School Photo")
(Catholic)
424 E. Broadway
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-3473
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-3473
9.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
203 S Pleasant Ave
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-5434
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-5434
10.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
8701 Huey Rd
Hoffman, IL 62250
(618) 495-2246
Hoffman, IL 62250
(618) 495-2246
6.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 64 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Trinity-st John Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
680 W Walnut St
Nashville, IL 62263
(618) 327-8561
Nashville, IL 62263
(618) 327-8561
9.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 124 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
St. Mary School ![St. Mary School Photo]( "St. Mary School Photo")
(Catholic)
424 E. Broadway
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-3473
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-3473
9.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 114 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Trinity Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
203 S Pleasant Ave
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-5434
Centralia, IL 62801
(618) 532-5434
10.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 61 students Tuition listed
Immanuel Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
606 S Hanover St
Okawville, IL 62271
(618) 243-6142
Okawville, IL 62271
(618) 243-6142
14.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 90 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Damiansville Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
101 E Main St
Albers, IL 62215
(618) 248-5188
Albers, IL 62215
(618) 248-5188
8890.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Albers Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
206 N Broadway
Albers, IL 62215
(618) 248-5146
Albers, IL 62215
(618) 248-5146
8890.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Aviston Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
350 S Hull St
Aviston, IL 62216
(618) 228-7245
Aviston, IL 62216
(618) 228-7245
8891 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 462 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Coulterville Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 W Grant St
Coulterville, IL 62237
(618) 758-2881
Coulterville, IL 62237
(618) 758-2881
8891.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 77 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Coulterville High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 W Grant St
Coulterville, IL 62237
(618) 758-2881
Coulterville, IL 62237
(618) 758-2881
8891.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
School Reviews
5 1/12/2022
I was at this school from kindergarten through 4th grade. At that time there was change. But it was a good change. At this school, they challenge you just enough so you actually learn something.
5 8/12/2018
This is a totally awesome school. Best I have ever seen. Staff is friendly and courteous. They truly care about the students. This school is highly recommended. Wish I could rate higher than 5 stars.
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