Best Schools in Troy, Montana
6 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Choosing a school in Troy?
Use this page to compare every school in Troy by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
W F Morrison School
Elementary · Troy Elem. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Troy 7-8
Middle · Troy Elem. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Troy High School
High · Troy H S. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Troy for 2026 are W F Morrison School (8.2/10), Troy 7-8 (8.0/10), and Troy High School (6.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$278,800
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
Schools
6
5 public · 1 private
Avg Score
7.2
out of 10
Median Home
$278,800
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Troy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | W F Morrison School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Troy 7-8 | 8.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Troy High School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Turning Winds Academic Institute | 6.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $37,130
- Median home value
- $278,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 85%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Troy compares
Montana rank
#22 of 102
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Montana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$37k
56% of Montana median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Troy, Montana
Troy, Montana is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Troy perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Troy is W F Morrison School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Troy is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 410 students.
Troy's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,130. The poverty rate in the area is 18.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 197 students · Pre-K–6th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 18 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
| 3 | 7 students · Pre-K–8th | — |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 students · 7th–8th | 8.0 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 138 students · 9th–12th | 6.5 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Turning Winds Academic Institute
Private
44 students · 8th–12th | 6.1 | ||
Schools in Troy
Troy, Montana · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,130
Median Home Value
$278,800
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
3,359
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Community Profile
Troy has a median household income of $37,130. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,800, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Montana
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Montana
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Troy, Montana
How many schools are in Troy, Montana?
Troy has 6 schools, including 5 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Troy, Montana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Troy is 7.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Troy, Montana?
The top-ranked school in Troy on MySchoolScout is W F Morrison School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Troy, Montana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Troy on MySchoolScout is W F Morrison School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Troy, Montana?
The top-ranked middle school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Troy 7-8 with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What is the best high school in Troy, Montana?
The top-ranked high school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Troy High School with a composite score of 6.5/10.
How many school districts serve Troy, Montana?
Troy is served by 4 school districts: Mccormick Elem, Troy Elem, Troy H S, Yaak Elem.
What is the education level in Troy, Montana?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Troy have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Troy, Montana?
The median household income in Troy is approximately $37,130 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Troy, Montana?
Yes, Troy has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Turning Winds Academic Institute with a score of 6.1/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Troy, Montana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Troy is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Troy, Montana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Montana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.