Trinity Lutheran School

Trinity Lutheran School in Freistatt, MO, serves 69 students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a rural setting affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
Established in 1875, the school offers coeducational programs accredited by National Lutheran Schools Accreditation and other religious associations.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 10:1 with an average class size of 11 and employs 7 teachers.
Annual tuition is $2,850, with an average financial aid grant of $1,000, and the school has a 100% acceptance rate.
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for affordability and school history.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,850
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 11 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 Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Affordability
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Autism
Year Founded
1875
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
69 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
11 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Principal
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Math LeagueScholars' Bowl

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Trinity Lutheran School cost?
Trinity Lutheran School's tuition is approximately $2,850 for private students.
What schools are Trinity Lutheran School often compared to?
Trinity Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like Round Grove Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran School?
The acceptance rate of Trinity Lutheran School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does Trinity Lutheran School offer?
Trinity Lutheran School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Least expensive tuition and 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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 69 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $2,850
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 11 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,265 for elementary schools and $14,994 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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