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#1366 of 2,216 schools in MO
Troy Middle
Middle School · TROY R-III
713 W COLLEGE, Troy, MO 63379
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
734
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Troy
#3 of 8
public schools
Missouri middle schools
#250 of 390
In district
#4 of 11
TROY R-III
Academic growth
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Troy Middle
Troy Middle, located in Troy, Missouri, is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 734 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1, the school offers personalized attention and support to its diverse student body. The dedicated faculty consists of 58 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to provide a quality education.
Academically, Troy Middle has received a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, placing it at number 1516 among 2234 schools in Missouri (32nd percentile). The school’s academic score is 3.8/10, with 37% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in both ELA and math. While there is room for improvement, the community and staff are committed to fostering student development and growth.
Troy Middle is situated on the edge of an urban area within a small town setting. The school’s location offers a blend of rural tranquility and access to nearby amenities, creating a unique environment that supports both academic and social learning opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Troy Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Troy Middle — Students at Troy Middle score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How Troy Middle Compares
See how Troy Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 34% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 31% (2022).
Location
713 W COLLEGE, Troy, MO 63379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Troy Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Wright City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Moscow Mills), a more accessible option. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy | 0.0 mi | 4.6 |
| MAIN STREET ELEM. Troy | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| TROY HOLINESS SCHOOL Troy | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| LINCOLN ELEM. Troy | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| BOONE ELEM. Troy | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| LINCOLN CO EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Troy | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| TROY BUCHANAN HIGH Troy | 1.5 mi | 3.9 |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-TROY Troy | 2.2 mi | 4.9 |
| TROY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Moscow Mills | 3.7 mi | 4.6 |
| WM. R. CAPPEL ELEM. Moscow Mills | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
| CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARY Troy | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
| CAMP AVERY PARK CAMP Troy | 4.7 mi | — |
| HAWK POINT ELEM. Hawk Point | 8.0 mi | 4.8 |
| LIBERTY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wright City | 10.5 mi | 7.0 |
| WRIGHT CITY HIGH Wright City | 10.4 mi | 6.7 |
| HIGH ROAD SCHOOL OF WRIGHT CITY Wright City | 10.5 mi | 6.4 |
| WRIGHT CITY EAST ELEM Foristell | 10.6 mi | 7.1 |
| WRIGHT CITY WEST ELEM. Wright City | 10.4 mi | 8.6 |
| WRIGHT CITY MIDDLE Wright City | 10.5 mi | 6.8 |
| WRIGHT START PRESCHOOL Wright City | 10.6 mi | 7.2 |
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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| 6TH GRADE CENTER Waynesville, MO | 5.9 |
| BRYAN MIDDLE St. Charles, MO | 5.9 |
| EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTER Kansas City, MO | 5.9 |
| HOLMAN MIDDLE St. Ann, MO | 5.9 |
| NORTHGATE MIDDLE Kansas City, MO | 5.9 |
| BUEKER MIDDLE Marshall, MO | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Troy Middle
What grades does Troy Middle serve?
Troy Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Troy Middle?
Troy Middle has an enrollment of approximately 734 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Troy Middle 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 rank in MO?
Troy Middle is ranked #1366 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Troy Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Troy Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Troy Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Troy Middle has 37.3% math proficiency and 36.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Troy Middle a charter school?
No, Troy Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Troy Middle a Title I school?
No, Troy Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy Middle?
36.0% of students at Troy Middle 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
- Elevated (1,135/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Troy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 734
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lincoln County
- Phone
- (636) 462-4934
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TROY R-III- District Enrollment
- 6,955
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,811
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
Other Schools in This District
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