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6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Troy, North Carolina

6 schools · 2 Elementary · 3 High · 1 Other

Public: 5
Private: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.5/10
Estimated Scores: 33%

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.5/10

33% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$62,392

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$157,300

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
23%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
24 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
70%

Of occupied housing units

How Troy compares

North Carolina rank

#93 of 253

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.1

above North Carolina avg (6.4)

Median household income

$62k

92% of North Carolina median

Schools in this city

6

About Schools in Troy, North Carolina

Troy, North Carolina is home to 6 schools, including 5 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 3 high schools.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Troy show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Troy is Wescare Christian Academy with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Troy is served by 1 school district: Montgomery County Schools. These districts collectively serve 3,648 students.

Troy's community shows 23% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,392. The poverty rate in the area is 12.6%.

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.

Filter by ZIP: 27371 (6)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 236 students · 3rd–5th 7.2
2 297 students · Pre-K–2nd 5.9

High Schools

3 schools
# School Rating
1 59 students · 6th–12th 6.9
2 285 students · 9th–UG 6.2
3 889 students · 9th–12th 4.4

Other Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 85 students · Kindergarten–12th Not Rated

Schools in Troy

Troy, North Carolina · 6 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$62,392

Median Home Value

$157,300

Median Rent

$584/mo

Population

7,842

College Educated

23%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Community Profile

Troy has a median household income of $62,392. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,300, with a median rent of $584/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
6
Elementary
2
High
3
Districts
1
Avg Rating
6.5/10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Troy, North Carolina

How many schools are in Troy, North Carolina?

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, North Carolina?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Troy is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Troy, North Carolina?

The top-ranked school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Wescare Christian Academy with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in Troy, North Carolina?

The top-ranked elementary school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Page Street Elementary with a composite score of 7.2/10.

What is the best high school in Troy, North Carolina?

The top-ranked high school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Montgomery Learning Academy with a composite score of 6.9/10.

How many school districts serve Troy, North Carolina?

Troy is served by 1 school district: Montgomery County Schools.

What is the education level in Troy, North Carolina?

According to Census data, 23% of adults in Troy have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Troy, North Carolina?

The median household income in Troy is approximately $62,392 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Troy, North Carolina?

Yes, Troy has 1 private school alongside 5 public schools. The top-rated private school is Wescare Christian Academy with a score of 8.3/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Troy, North Carolina?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Troy is 15.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Troy, North Carolina?

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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.