Below Average
#1954 of 2,221 schools in MO
Troy Buchanan High
High School · TROY R-III
1190 OLD CAP-AU-GRIS, Troy, MO 63379
Enrollment
2,174
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,174
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,954 of 2,221
In Troy
#7 of 8
public schools
In district
#10 of 11
TROY R-III
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About Troy Buchanan High
Troy Buchanan High is a public high school in Troy, MO, part of TROY R-III. Troy Buchanan High serves approximately 2,174 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Troy Buchanan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,954 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Troy Buchanan High show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Troy Buchanan High
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Troy Buchanan High is a large school: 2,174 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Troy Buchanan High — Students at Troy Buchanan High score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.6/10.
How Troy Buchanan High Compares
See how Troy Buchanan High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1190 OLD CAP-AU-GRIS, Troy, MO 63379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Troy Buchanan High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Wentzville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WRIGHT CITY HIGH (rated 3.3/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Wright City), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TROY HOLINESS SCHOOL Troy | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Troy | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| MAIN STREET ELEM. Troy | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-TROY Troy | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| TROY MIDDLE Troy | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow Mills | 2.9 mi | 4.4 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. Troy | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| BOONE ELEM. Troy | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. Moscow Mills | 3.2 mi | 7.5 |
| CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy | 2.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP Troy | 3.8 mi | — |
| WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell | 10.3 mi | 6.6 |
| PEINE RIDGE ELEM. Wentzville | 10.3 mi | 8.3 |
| ST THEODORE SCHOOL Wentzville | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH POINT HIGH SCHOOL Wentzville | 10.5 mi | 4.6 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wright City | 10.6 mi | 7.0 |
| North Point Middle School Wentzville | 10.7 mi | 4.3 |
| WABASH ELEMENTARY Wentzville | 10.8 mi | 5.9 |
| WRIGHT CITY HIGH Wright City | 10.6 mi | 3.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 63379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,844
Median Home Value
$238,500
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
27,409
College Educated
20.6%
Homeownership
77.4%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| LEBANON SR. HIGH Lebanon, MO | 4.2 |
| BRANSON HIGH Branson, MO | 4.4 |
| HAZELWOOD CENTRAL HIGH Florissant, MO | 4.4 |
| CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL Carthage, MO | 4.0 |
| FOX SR. HIGH Arnold, MO | 4.8 |
| HAZELWOOD WEST HIGH Hazelwood, MO | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Troy Buchanan High
What grades does Troy Buchanan High serve?
Troy Buchanan High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Troy Buchanan High?
Troy Buchanan High has an enrollment of approximately 2,174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Buchanan High?
The student-teacher ratio at Troy Buchanan High is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Troy Buchanan High rank in MO?
Troy Buchanan High ranks #1,954 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Troy Buchanan High's MySchoolScout rating?
Troy Buchanan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Buchanan High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Troy Buchanan High has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Troy Buchanan High a charter school?
No, Troy Buchanan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Troy Buchanan High a Title I school?
No, Troy Buchanan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy Buchanan High?
27.6% of students at Troy Buchanan High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,174
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 143
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lincoln County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.0%
- Phone
- (636) 462-5148
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
Resources & Links
District
TROY R-III- District Enrollment
- 6,955
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,811
- District Rank
- #10 of 11
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