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#220 of 399 private schools in MO

Troy Holiness School

School

1220 MAIN ST, Troy, MO 63379

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

41

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Troy

#1 of 2

public schools

Missouri schools

#67 of 90

About Troy Holiness School

Troy Holiness School serves 41 students in grades PK through 11 in Troy, Missouri, offering an intimate educational environment with an exceptional 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 7 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school provides highly personalized attention that allows educators to know each student individually and tailor instruction to their specific needs. The school has earned a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #238 out of 399 Missouri schools, placing it in the 41st percentile statewide.

This small learning community creates unique opportunities for students to take on leadership roles, participate actively in classroom discussions, and build strong relationships with both peers and faculty across multiple grade levels. Troy Holiness School operates within Lincoln County's 63379 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $84,766 and median home values of $223,200. The surrounding community of 27,318 residents maintains a 10.2% poverty rate, with 20% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The school sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with access to both small-town community values and broader metropolitan opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 41 students, Troy Holiness School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, Troy Holiness School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Troy Holiness School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Troy Holiness School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Troy, MO

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
This School
vs
12.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
41
This School
vs
602
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 90.2% vs 0%
Black 7.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.4% vs 0%
Troy Holiness School Troy Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Troy Holiness School (this school) 6.3
CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY 4.6
TROY MIDDLE 5.9
TROY BUCHANAN HIGH 3.9
MAIN STREET ELEM. 5.5
LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR 5.6
LINCOLN ELEM. 7.1
BOONE ELEM. 6.5
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY 4.6
CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MO.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,125
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 18%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.9 / 10
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Enrollment 41
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MO

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 90.2%
Black 7.3%
Hispanic 2.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1220 MAIN ST, Troy, MO 63379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Troy Holiness School may also want to explore other schools in the area. LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.0/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Wright City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WRIGHT CITY (rated 6.4/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Wright City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy 0.8 mi 4.6
TROY MIDDLE Troy 0.8 mi 5.9
MAIN STREET ELEM. Troy 1.0 mi 5.5
LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Troy 1.0 mi 5.6
TROY BUCHANAN HIGH Troy 0.9 mi 3.9
FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-TROY Troy 1.5 mi 4.9
LINCOLN ELEM. Troy 1.6 mi 7.1
BOONE ELEM. Troy 1.7 mi 6.5
TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow Mills 2.9 mi 4.6
WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. Moscow Mills 3.4 mi 7.3
CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy 3.6 mi 4.6
CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP Troy 4.6 mi
WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell 10.0 mi 7.1
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wright City 10.1 mi 7.0
WRIGHT CITY HIGH Wright City 10.1 mi 6.7
HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WRIGHT CITY Wright City 10.1 mi 6.4
WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. Wright City 10.1 mi 8.6
WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE Wright City 10.2 mi 6.8
WRIGHT START PRESCHOOL Wright City 10.3 mi 7.2
PEINE RIDGE ELEM. Wentzville 10.3 mi 5.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Troy Holiness School has a median household income of $86,844. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,500, with a median rent of $976/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
AURORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora, MO 6.3
HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WRIGHT CITY Wright City, MO 6.4
JOHNSON COUNTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Centerview, MO 6.1
ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Lesterville, MO 6.0
HELEN M DAVIS SCHOOL St. Joseph, MO 6.6
MAPLE VALLEY SCHOOL Kansas City, MO 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Troy Holiness School

What grades does Troy Holiness School serve?

Troy Holiness School serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Troy Holiness School?

Troy Holiness School has an enrollment of approximately 41 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Troy Holiness School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Troy Holiness School rank in MO?

Troy Holiness School is ranked #220 out of 399 private schools in MO.

What is Troy Holiness School's MySchoolScout rating?

Troy Holiness School has a composite rating of 6.3 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.

Is Troy Holiness School a private school?

Yes, Troy Holiness School is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Troy Holiness School a religious school?

Troy Holiness School has a Methodist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,135/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
41
Gender Split
61% M / 39% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Methodist
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
150 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
LINCOLN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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