Best Schools in Troy, Ohio
13 schools · 9 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
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.
Concord Elementary School
Elementary · Troy City. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Hook Elementary School
Elementary · Troy City. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Cookson Elementary School
Elementary · Troy City. 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 Concord Elementary School (8.7/10), Hook Elementary School (8.2/10), and Cookson Elementary School (7.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 13 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
13
9 public · 4 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$234,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
13
9 public · 4 private
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$234,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Rates 8.2/10 despite 58% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.5 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Troy schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Troy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (13 of 13). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concord Elementary School | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Hook Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Cookson Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Troy Christian High School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 5 | Forest Elementary School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 6 | The Miami Montessori School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 7 | Troy Junior High School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 8 | Kyle Elementary School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 9 | St Patrick School | 5.8 / 10 |
| 10 | Troy High School | 5.6 / 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
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $78,278
- Median home value
- $234,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 71%
38% 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
Ohio rank
#253 of 442
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.2
above Ohio avg (6.4)
Median household income
$78k
110% of Ohio median
Schools in this city
13
About Schools in Troy, Ohio
Troy, Ohio runs one public school district serving 9 ranked schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district averages 6.1 out of 10 — a middle-of-the-pack score that masks meaningful variation between buildings. Only 3 of the 9 schools, or 33%, reach a 7 or above, so families should look closely at individual school assignments rather than assuming district-wide consistency.
The strongest performer is Concord Elementary School, rated 8.5 out of 10 — the top score in the city and well above the district average. Two other schools clear the 7-point threshold: Troy Junior High at 7.3 and Van Cleve Elementary at 7.1. Both sit solidly above average and give families with younger children or middle schoolers concrete options worth prioritizing. Troy High School lands exactly at the district average with a 6.0. Hook Elementary scores 5.8, slightly below average.
The gap between the city's top and bottom schools spans about 2.7 points — from Concord Elementary at 8.5 down to Hook Elementary at 5.8. That range is wide enough to matter for families in different attendance areas. Parents with elementary-age children in particular should confirm which building their home address feeds before assuming they'll land at a higher-rated school.
Troy is a single-district city, which simplifies the research process — there are no competing districts to evaluate side by side. The practical question is which school a given address feeds and whether open enrollment or intra-district choice options exist for families zoned to lower-rated buildings. If strong academic performance is the top priority, Concord Elementary and Troy Junior High are the clear starting points. Troy High School at 6.0 is a reasonable but not standout option for families focused on secondary grades. Confirm current enrollment boundaries directly with the district before making any decisions, as attendance zones can shift year to year.
Elementary Schools
9 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 639 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.7 | ||
| 2 | 268 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.2 | ||
| 3 | 319 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.4 | ||
| 4 | 201 students · 3rd–5th | 7.1 | ||
| 5 | 195 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.9 | ||
| 6 | 281 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | The Miami Montessori School
Private
35 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | 6.7 | ||
| 2 | St Patrick School
Private
158 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.8 | ||
| 3 | 30 students · Pre-K–3rd | 5.6 | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 633 students · 7th–8th | 6.4 |
| 2 | 302 students · 6th–6th | 5.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,222 students · 9th–12th | 5.6 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Troy Christian High School
Private
600 students · Pre-K–12th | 7.2 |
Schools in Troy
Troy, Ohio · 13 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,278
Median Home Value
$234,400
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
37,274
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Community Profile
Troy has a median household income of $78,278. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $234,400, with a median rent of $933/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Ohio
- Elementary
- 9
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Ohio
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, Ohio
How many schools are in Troy, Ohio?
Troy has 13 schools, including 9 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Troy, Ohio?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Troy is 6.5 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, Ohio?
The top-ranked school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Concord Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Troy, Ohio?
The top-ranked elementary school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Concord Elementary School with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Troy, Ohio?
The top-ranked middle school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Troy Junior High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best high school in Troy, Ohio?
The top-ranked high school in Troy on MySchoolScout is Troy High School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Troy, Ohio?
Troy is served by 1 school district: Troy City.
What is the education level in Troy, Ohio?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Troy have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Troy, Ohio?
The median household income in Troy is approximately $78,278 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Troy, Ohio?
Yes, Troy has 4 private schools alongside 9 public schools. The top-rated private school is Troy Christian High School with a score of 7.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Troy, Ohio?
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, Ohio?
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, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.