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#898 of 2,216 schools in MO

Top 41% in state

Trojan Intermediate

Middle School · POTOSI R-III

367 INTERMEDIATE DR, Potosi, MO 63664

Enrollment

469

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Potosi

#3 of 4

public schools

Missouri middle schools

#158 of 390

In district

#3 of 4

POTOSI R-III

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Trojan Intermediate

Trojan Intermediate serves 469 students in grades 4-6 in Potosi, Missouri, earning recognition as one of the state's stronger middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking 245th out of 2,234 Missouri schools, the school places in the 89th percentile statewide. Students benefit from a favorable 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio with 35 full-time equivalent teachers providing instruction.

Academically, Trojan Intermediate demonstrates solid performance with 58% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 60% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics. These results contribute to the school's impressive 8.9 out of 10 academic score, reflecting consistent achievement across grade levels. The school draws students from families in the 63664 zip code area, where the median household income is $53,967 and the poverty rate stands at 14.1%.

While only 16% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the community shows strong support for education through the school's performance outcomes. Located on Intermediate Drive in rural Washington County, Trojan Intermediate operates within a close-knit community where median home values average $114,400, providing students with a small-town educational environment focused on academic growth and development.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Trojan Intermediate may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.57 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58%
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)22%
vs. Expected+37.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment5.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,780

Trojan Intermediate — Students at Trojan Intermediate score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 58.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
60%
ELA
58%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Trojan Intermediate Compares

See how Trojan Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
60th percentile in MO
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
5.2/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

367 INTERMEDIATE DR, Potosi, MO 63664

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Trojan Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JOHN A. EVANS MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KINGSTON MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Cadet), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WEST COUNTY MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Park Hills), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Potosi, see our Potosi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHN A. EVANS MIDDLE Potosi 0.1 mi 7.9
POTOSI HIGH Potosi 0.2 mi 5.5
CITADEL SCHOOL Potosi 0.3 mi
POTOSI ELEM. Potosi 1.2 mi 8.3
ST JOACHIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cadet 5.9 mi 6.4
KINGSTON HIGH Cadet 9.5 mi 5.0
KINGSTON ELEM. Cadet 9.5 mi 6.1
KINGSTON MIDDLE Cadet 9.5 mi 6.8
KINGSTON PRIMARY Cadet 9.5 mi 6.8
CALEDONIA ELEM. Caledonia 11.0 mi 6.8
VALLEY HIGH Caledonia 11.0 mi 5.9
WEST COUNTY ELEM. Park Hills 11.2 mi 5.2
WEST COUNTY MIDDLE Park Hills 11.2 mi 5.7
WEST COUNTY HIGH Park Hills 11.3 mi 7.2
RICHWOODS ELEM. Richwoods 15.6 mi 5.2
BELLEVIEW ELEM. Belleview 15.8 mi 5.6
BISMARCK R-V ELEM. Bismarck 14.9 mi 6.3
BISMARCK R-V HIGH Bismarck 14.9 mi 5.0
NORTH COUNTY PRIMARY Bonne Terre 14.6 mi 6.3
SUNRISE ELEM. Desoto 15.4 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 63664 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,071

Median Home Value

$122,800

Median Rent

$659/mo

Population

9,060

College Educated

15.9%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

34.2 min

Poverty Rate

19%

Median Age

39.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Trojan Intermediate has a median household income of $52,071. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,800, with a median rent of $659/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.0%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BUSCH MS CHARACTER ATHLETICS St. Louis, MO 6.7
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Kansas City, MO 6.7
FOX MIDDLE Arnold, MO 6.7
LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE MIDDLE Rogersville, MO 6.7
PACIFIC INTERMEDIATE Pacific, MO 6.7
PIPKIN MIDDLE Springfield, MO 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Trojan Intermediate

What grades does Trojan Intermediate serve?

Trojan Intermediate serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Trojan Intermediate?

Trojan Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 469 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Trojan Intermediate?

The student-teacher ratio at Trojan Intermediate is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Trojan Intermediate rank in MO?

Trojan Intermediate is ranked #898 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Trojan Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?

Trojan Intermediate has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Trojan Intermediate?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trojan Intermediate has 58.3% math proficiency and 62.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Trojan Intermediate a charter school?

No, Trojan Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Trojan Intermediate a Title I school?

No, Trojan Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trojan Intermediate?

100.0% of students at Trojan Intermediate 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

City Safety
High (5,908/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Potosi). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
469
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

POTOSI R-III
District Enrollment
2,049
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,029
District Rank
#3 of 4

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.

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