Trinity High School Revenue and Competitors

Trinity High School, founded in 1918 by the Dominican Sisters of Sinsinawa Wisconsin, is a Catholic college-preparatory high school for young women. Trinity has earned an excellent reputation as a premier high school with a strong commitment to educating young women and preparing them for the future: intellectually, spiritually, socially, and morally. For over 92 years Trinity has been a cornerstone of the Oak Park-River Forest community. Trinity's student body gives an average of over 16,000 hours of community service to the community. 2010 Graduation Stats 100% of our graduates were accepted into a college or university 82% received academic scholarships totalling over $10.1 million dollars. This extraordinary success rate is due to a rich curriculum incorporating the latest teaching techniques with the added advantage of a single-gender atmosphere and Block Schedule. Accreditation Trinity is one of twenty-five schools in Illinois accredited as a college preparatory high school by the North Central Association of Secondary Schools and by the State of Illinois. Additionally, Trinity is officially affiliated with the International Baccalaureate Organization in Geneva, Switzerland, the premier global honors program. One hundred and twenty-nine countries are home to 2,401 IB schools at this time. Trinity boasts a 90% passing rate compared to the 80% global success rate. On average, 50% of the student body take IB courses. Dominican Collaboration Seniors with a grade point average of 3.7 or above can take a course at Dominican University at no cost. The credit may be used for early admission to Dominican University or transferred to another college or university. Other areas of collaboration in service, research, fine arts and mentoring are in the planning stage. Single-Gender/Block-Schedule Trinity is proud to offer young women the option of a single-gender education. This environment gives young women the competitive edge they need to succeed in college as well as in the work force. Trinity's young women perceive themselves as worthy, esteemed and confident persons. Young women in a single-gender school take math and science courses at double the national average. Trinity students have the potential to graduate with 5.5 credits in math and 6.25 credits in science. Trinity is a trailblazing Catholic school as the first to adopt the highly successful block scheduling program. Due to the structure of the Block Schedule, Trinity students graduate with 32 credits. Ethnic Breakdown White: 66% Hispanic: 14% African-American: 15% Asian: 1.5% Other: 3.5% Catholic: 80% Non-Catholic: 20% Faculty Number of full-time faculty: 34 Number of part-time faculty: 6 Number of professional staff: 12 Teachers with Advanced Degrees - Masters or Doctorates: 85% Class Size Student/Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Enrollment Current Enrollment: 518 Trinity students come from 35 different suburbs as well as the city of Chicago and 158 different grade schools. 2010 Athletic Accomplishments Volleyball - IHSA Regional Champions Tennis - Third Place GCAC, All-state 4th consecutive year (1) Basketball - First Place GCAC, IHSA Sectional Champions Bowling - State Qualifier Soccer - IHSA Regional Champions, All-conference (2), All-area (1) Softball - IHSA Second Place in State Championship, first all-girl school to play in the IHSA Championship, Pioneer Press Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, Rookie of the Year, Newcomer of the Year 3 Trinity seniors received full athletic college scholarships in volleyball (2) and tennis (1) 3 Chick Evans Scholars who will be attending Northwestern University, University of Illinois and Marquette Univeristy