Established in 1951, Trinity School is Atlanta's sole private elementary-only school.
Serving children age three through Sixth Grade, Trinity devotes everything - expertise, facilities, resources - to helping children flourish during these critical developmental years.
Known for its challenging academics, engaging arts program, state-of-the-art indoor and outdoor learning spaces, and community that cares like no other, Trinity has a unique and balanced approach to education.
We cherish the magic of childhood, encouraging students to try things they never imagined and cheering mightily when they succeed.
In addition to strong foundations in math, language arts, science, and social studies, students are given an abundance of choice-in art, community service, engineering and design, technology, World Languages, music, and physical education-always with the support of teachers who are experts in elementary education.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked GA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 600 students
- Yearly Tuition: $33,350
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 6 / Jan. 17
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Trinity School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild learning differences
Year Founded
1951
Campus Size
43
Student Body
Total Students
600 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
71%
Average Class Size
18 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform required, K-6th; No uniform in Early Learners and Pre-K
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 6 / Jan. 17
Yearly Tuition Cost
$33,350
Tuition Notes
Tuition ranges from $21,750–$33,350
% on Financial Aid
14%
Admissions Director
Brad Brown
Admissions Associate
Lauren Darden
Application URL
School Notes
- Atlanta-based Trinity School provides a dynamic, innovative, child-centered education for children age three through Sixth Grade.
- Since 1951, this independent school has empowered students to develop a deep academic and strong character foundation while also honoring the wonder of childhood.
- Serving children age three through Sixth Grade, Trinity School creates a community of learners in a diverse and distinctly elementary-only environment, in which each child develops the knowledge, skills, and character to achieve his or her unique potential as a responsible, productive, and compassionate member of the School and greater community.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Trinity School cost?
Trinity School's tuition is approximately $33,350 for private students.
What is Trinity School's ranking?
Trinity School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Trinity School?
The application deadline for Trinity School is Dec. 6 / Jan. 17.
In what neighborhood is Trinity School located?
Trinity School is located in the Paces neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 2 other private schools located in Paces.
School Calendar
View the Trinity School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Juneteenth (School Closed)
June 19, 2025 (Thursday)
School Closed
September 01, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 02, 2026 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 03, 2026 (Tuesday)
Spring Break
March 04, 2026 (Wednesday)
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