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#768 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 20% in state

Troy Middle School

Middle School · Troy CCSD 30C

5800 Theodore Dr, Plainfield, IL 60586

Enrollment

878

Student-Teacher

12.7:1

Score

7.7

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#768 of 3,813

In Plainfield

#4 of 29

public schools

In district

#3 of 7

Troy CCSD 30C

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Troy Middle School

7.7/10

Middle School in Plainfield · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Orenic Intermediate School

7.1/10

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About Troy Middle School

Troy Middle School is a public middle school in Plainfield, IL, part of Troy CCSD 30C. Troy Middle School serves approximately 878 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Troy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #768 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Troy Middle School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.4
  • IL avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.04 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)31% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,369
Chronic Absenteeism25.9%

Troy Middle School — Students at Troy Middle School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
91%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
54%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
28%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2022
ELA
32%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Troy Middle School Compares

See how Troy Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in IL
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.9%

Location

5800 Theodore Dr, Plainfield, IL 60586

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Troy Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Orenic Intermediate School (rated 7.1/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Richard Ira Jones Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Timber Ridge Middle School (rated 5.3/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Plainfield, see our Plainfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Orenic Intermediate School Plainfield 0.1 mi 7.1
Ridge Elementary School Plainfield 0.5 mi 6.7
Drauden Point Middle School Plainfield 0.6 mi 4.7
Wesmere Elementary School Plainfield 0.7 mi 4.8
Troy Hofer Elem Sch Shorewood 0.8 mi 8.0
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Shorewood 1.1 mi 7.0
Troy Cronin Elem School Shorewood 1.7 mi 7.1
Meadow View Elementary School Plainfield 1.8 mi 3.9
River View Elementary School Plainfield 1.8 mi 7.1
Timber Ridge Middle School Plainfield 1.8 mi 5.3
Walnut Trails Elem School Shorewood 2.4 mi 7.5
Charles Reed Elementary Sch Plainfield 2.2 mi 5.2
Troy Shorewood School Shorewood 2.6 mi 7.5
Jones Elementary School Joliet 2.4 mi 4.7
Plainfield South High School Plainfield 2.7 mi 5.6
Wallin Oaks Elementary School Plainfield 3.6 mi 6.6
ST MARY IMMACULATE PARISH SCHOOL Plainfield 3.6 mi 6.1
Central Elem School Plainfield 3.5 mi 6.7
Richard Ira Jones Middle School Plainfield 3.7 mi 6.6
Plainfield High School Plainfield 3.7 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60586 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,963

Median Home Value

$298,000

Median Rent

$2,159/mo

Population

48,006

College Educated

35.6%

Homeownership

92.6%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

34.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Troy Middle School

What grades does Troy Middle School serve?

Troy Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Troy Middle School?

Troy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 878 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Troy Middle School is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Troy Middle School rank in IL?

Troy Middle School ranks #768 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Troy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Troy Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Troy Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Troy Middle School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Troy Middle School a charter school?

No, Troy Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Troy Middle School a Title I school?

No, Troy Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy Middle School?

40.4% of students at Troy Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
40 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
878
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.9%

District

Troy CCSD 30C
District Enrollment
3,973
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,369
District Rank
#3 of 7

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