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Blessed Trinity-penn Campus

7540 Penn Ave. So. - 6720 Nicollet Ave. So.
Minneapolis, MN 55423
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Blessed Trinity Catholic School was formed in 1994 as a consolidation of Richfield's Catholic Schools: St.
Richard's, Assumption and St. Peter's. We adhere to the rich heritage and important traditions of these three well-established faith communities. With that heritage comes a wealth of teaching experience.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,600
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Blessed Trinity-penn Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ELL - ESL - Gifted and Talented
Year Founded
1994

Student Body

Total Students
163 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
61%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Blessed Trinity-penn Campus Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
Average Class Size
22 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform: Navy Pants, Logoed Polo or sweatshirts, Plaid Jumper or Skirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies based on age of child. Blessed Trinity offers an additional child discount for families with more than one child attending grades preschool through 8th. Parishioners of our sponsoring parishes recieve a tuition discount.
% on Financial Aid
65%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Terry Braun

Sports

Total Sports Offered
8 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Band, Choir, Destination Imagination, Lego Leauge, Robatics, Spring Musical, Writing Club

School Notes

  • Our Mission: Blessed Trinity Catholic School is the parish school of Assumption, Saint Peter and Saint Richard. We are clearly Catholic, intentionally inclusive and academically excellent. We are devoted to wholly educating children to their greatest potential as images of God.
  • One Great School on Two Campuses: Blessed Trinity is a PreK-8 School housed in two locations. Our Penn Campus houses our preschool-3rd grade homerooms along with our before and after school care (Cub Club & Club Tiger). Our Nicollet Campus houses our 4th-8th grade homerooms.
  • Foundation for Lifelong Learning: The love you have for your child is limitless. So is God’s love. That’s why Blessed Trinity works to instill faith in God, Self-discipline in work and love of neighbor in each student every single day.
  • Our hallways and classrooms provide a homey and comfortable environment for your child to learn. Our long-tenured staff greets each student by name.
  • Let Blessed Trinity fill your child’s school day with values you embrace and academic preparedness your child will need to compete and succeed. Watch your child further grow as a complete and happy person who contributes in a positive, respectful, tolerant and nurturing manner. Feel secure knowing your school is constantly monitoring, evaluating and adapting to keep students moving ahead and fully prepared for their high school of choice.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Blessed Trinity-penn Campus cost?
Blessed Trinity-penn Campus's tuition is approximately $3,600 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Blessed Trinity-penn Campus?
The acceptance rate of Blessed Trinity-penn Campus is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 91%. Blessed Trinity-penn Campus's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Minnesota with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Blessed Trinity-penn Campus offer?
Blessed Trinity-penn Campus offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Dance, Football, Indoor Soccer, Soccer, Swimming and Volleyball.
What is Blessed Trinity-penn Campus's ranking?
Blessed Trinity-penn Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.
When is the application deadline for Blessed Trinity-penn Campus?
The application deadline for Blessed Trinity-penn Campus is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked MN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 163 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,600
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 22 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Minneapolis, MN is $11,527 for elementary schools and $19,005 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Minneapolis, MN is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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