Trinity North El Sch

Trinity North El Sch, a modestly sized elementary school in Washington, Pennsylvania, part of Trinity Area SD, caters to 232 students, covering grades K through 3. Compared to the state average of about 443 students per school, that is 48% below typical.

Within Trinity Area SD, which oversees 7 schools and 3,300 students, Trinity North El Sch is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Trinity North El Sch records that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school reports 14% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 90% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Washington County's rate of about 49%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Trinity North El Sch sits in the top 10% of Pennsylvania schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 35.3%; actual is 57.0%, +21.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Washington County shows median household income runs about $78,958, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Washington County runs 56 public schools (combined enrollment of about 26,079 students), of which Trinity North El Sch is one.

Washington HS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Trinity North El Sch. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Trinity North El Sch at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 47.7%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 37%: 370 students in 2018 compared to 232 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 88% to 75%. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.2:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

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