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Catholic high school

Holy Trinity Catholic Schools

  • LocationFort Madison, IA
  • Type and sizeDiocesan school · Grades 7–12 · 112 students
Official website

Holy Trinity Catholic Schools is a diocesan school system in Fort Madison and West Point, Iowa. Its Junior/Senior High School at 2600 Avenue A serves grades 6 to 12 with a college prep focus. The Faith page says students attend Mass on Wednesdays, and the school's mission is stated in the Catholic tradition.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of Holy Trinity Catholic Schools, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miSacred Heart Catholic Church: 0.6 mi1Saint Mary and Joseph Catholic Church: 1.4 mi2Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church: 1.9 mi3Holy Trinity Catholic Schools (campus)N0.5 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.6 mi
  2. Saint Mary and Joseph Catholic Church — 1.4 mi
  3. Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church — 1.9 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Faith scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

N/ASacramental life: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Sacramental life

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    All-school or class Masses during the school yearWeekly (The Faith page says students in kindergarten through grade 12 attend Mass on Wednesdays.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Our Faith | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387323&type=d&pREC_ID=2595342 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Students in Kindergarten – 12th Grade attend Mass on Wednesdays.”
      Students attend a school Mass every Wednesday.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily Mass available to students on campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Confession offered to students during the school yearNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Eucharistic adoration offeredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Priest chaplain serving the schoolVisiting or shared priest (A weekly school Mass is confirmed.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Our Faith | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387323&type=d&pREC_ID=2595342 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Students in Kindergarten – 12th Grade attend Mass on Wednesdays.”
      Students attend a school Mass every Wednesday.
    2. Staff Directory | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387252&type=d&pREC_ID=2607314 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Search for people on this page”
      The staff directory lists the school's staff; no priest or campus minister is listed in it.
N/ATheology and curriculum: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Theology and curriculum

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Years of theology or religion requiredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Theology courses follow the USCCB Curriculum FrameworkNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Philosophy, apologetics, or ethics course offeredNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Faith integrated across the curriculum (stated in the program of studies or mission)Yes (The mission statement is in the Catholic tradition, and the Faith page says the Catholic faith and values are integrated into the educational structure.)
    Sources (2)
    1. About HTC | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387252&type=d&pREC_ID=2595154 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Our MISSION is to develop the total person spiritually, mentally, socially, and physically to be a successful contributing member of our society in the Catholic tradition.”
      The school's mission is to develop the whole person in the Catholic tradition.
    2. Our Faith | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387323&type=d&pREC_ID=2595342 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Our Catholic faith and values are integrated into our educational structure, developing the whole student; academically and spiritually.”
      The school says its Catholic faith and values are integrated into its educational structure.
N/ACampus culture: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Campus culture

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    RetreatsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • No: the school does not offer this, so it earns no points.
    Campus ministry staffNone (The theology teacher and the principal are the only related roles listed.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Staff Directory | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387252&type=d&pREC_ID=2607314 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Search for people on this page”
      The staff directory lists the school's staff; no priest or campus minister is listed in it.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Faith-based student groups or clubsNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Daily prayer and liturgical life built into the school dayNot enough information: not found in official sources.
N/AService and Catholic social teaching: Not enough information. Official sources do not cover enough of this to grade it yet.

Service and Catholic social teaching

Not enough information: official sources cover less than 60% of this area.

  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Required service hoursNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Catholic social teaching taught in theology coursesNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Pro-life engagement (club, March for Life, or similar)Not enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Justice and solidarity programs (immersions, service trips, justice clubs)Not enough information: not found in official sources.

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • The school says students attend Mass every Wednesday, from kindergarten through grade 12.
    Sources (1)
    1. Our Faith | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387323&type=d&pREC_ID=2595342 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Students in Kindergarten – 12th Grade attend Mass on Wednesdays.”
      Students attend a school Mass every Wednesday.
  • The school's mission is stated in the Catholic tradition, and its faith and values are described as part of its educational structure.
    Sources (2)
    1. About HTC | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387252&type=d&pREC_ID=2595154 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Our MISSION is to develop the total person spiritually, mentally, socially, and physically to be a successful contributing member of our society in the Catholic tradition.”
      The school's mission is to develop the whole person in the Catholic tradition.
    2. Our Faith | Holy Trinity Catholic Schoolsholytrinityschools.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=4387323&type=d&pREC_ID=2595342 · verified Oct. 13, 2026
      “Our Catholic faith and values are integrated into our educational structure, developing the whole student; academically and spiritually.”
      The school says its Catholic faith and values are integrated into its educational structure.

Concerns

None recorded.

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Academic Excellence

FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
25 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduates going to four-year colleges 75% of scoreThis measure counts for 75% of the Academic Excellence score.53%
  • Students per teacher 25% of scoreThis measure counts for 25% of the Academic Excellence score.7.0 to 1

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed. Federal data on private high schools is limited to these two measures.

Source: NCES Private School Survey (2023–24 school year)

School facts

TypeDiocesan school
DioceseDiocese of Davenport, IA
Grades7–12
Students (all grades)112
Students in grades 9–1266
Coed or single-sexCoed
Student–teacher ratio7.0 to 1
Graduates going to 4-year colleges53%
SettingTown

Source: NCES Private School Survey 23-24 public-use file (school year 2023–24). The college-going rate and student–teacher ratio feed Academic Excellence; nothing here changes the faith grades.

Local Church

Diocese of Davenport

The Most Reverend Dennis G. Walsh, Bishop of Davenport

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

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