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Trinity Lutheran School

611 N 8th St Atchison, KS 66002

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked KS School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 161 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked KS School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 161 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1869
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School Motto
Mission is to prepare students and assist their families spiritually, physically, intellectually, socially, and emotionally.

Student Body

Total Students
161 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 24%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Trinity Lutheran School was established in Atchison in 1869.
  • Trinity Lutheran School is an integral part of the ministry of Trinity Lutheran Church.
  • We desire to work with children and parents who are willing to walk with us in oneness of spirit and purpose.
  • Our curriculum is based on A Curriculum Guide for Lutheran Elementary Schools and has been approved by the Kansas Board of Education.
  • To meet goals and objectives of our school, the most important subject is the teaching of the Christian faith.
  • A well-integrated course of Bible history, Christian doctrine, and memory work is required of every pupil.
  • Trinity Lutheran School was established in Atchison in 1869.
  • Trinity Lutheran School is an integral part of the ministry of Trinity Lutheran Church.
  • We desire to work with children and parents who are willing to walk with us in oneness of spirit and purpose.
  • Our curriculum is based on A Curriculum Guide for Lutheran Elementary Schools and has been approved by the Kansas Board of Education.
  • To meet goals and objectives of our school, the most important subject is the teaching of the Christian faith.
  • A well-integrated course of Bible history, Christian doctrine, and memory work is required of every pupil.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Trinity Lutheran School often compared to?
Trinity Lutheran School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Benedict Catholic School by visitors of our site.
What is Trinity Lutheran School's ranking?
Trinity Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kansas 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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The average private school tuition in Kansas is $8,726 for elementary schools and $11,785 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Kansas is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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