Average
#219 of 603 schools in MT
Top 36% in state
Troy High School
High School · Troy H S
Box 867, Troy, MT 59935
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Troy
#2 of 3
public schools
Montana high schools
#50 of 141
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Troy High School
Troy High School in Troy, Montana, is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of just 138 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, the school offers personalized attention and support for each student. Ten full-time equivalent teachers work to ensure that every student receives the guidance they need as they navigate their high school years.
The academic performance at Troy High School is currently ranked in the 26th percentile statewide, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and an Academic Score of 2.3 out of 10. In reading and English language arts, around 30% of students are proficient or above, while only 17% meet proficiency standards in math. The school is focusing on strategies to improve student performance across all subjects.
Troy High School is located in a remote rural area, providing a tight-knit community setting for its students. With the small-town charm and close-knit community, Troy High School offers a unique environment where every student feels known and supported as they work towards their future goals.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 138 students, Troy High 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.
While current test scores at Troy High School 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.
Located in a rural area, Troy High School 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
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Troy High School — Students at Troy High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MT 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: 8.4/10.
How Troy High School Compares
See how Troy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 30% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
Box 867, Troy, MT 59935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Troy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BOULDER CREEK ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Bonners Ferry), with a very similar rating. Another option is CLARK FORK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Clark Fork), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BONNERS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 24.4 miles away, in nearby Bonners Ferry), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Troy 7-8 Troy | 0.0 mi | 7.4 |
| W F Morrison School Troy | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| McCormick School Troy | 12.8 mi | — |
| Libby Middle School Libby | 15.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Libby High School Libby | 15.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Libby Elementary School Libby | 16.0 mi | 4.7 |
| KOOTENAI VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Libby | 16.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LIBBY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Libby | 17.3 mi | — |
| TURNING WINDS ACADEMIC INSTITUTE Troy | 24.4 mi | 6.1 |
| BOULDER CREEK ACADEMY Bonners Ferry | 21.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CLARK FORK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Clark Fork | 25.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Yaak School Troy | 27.5 mi | — |
| HOPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hope | 23.9 mi | 8.5 |
| BONNERS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 24.4 mi | 6.3 |
| THE LEARNING CENTER Bonners Ferry | 25.0 mi | — |
| BOUNDARY COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 24.6 mi | 5.8 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 24.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bonners Ferry | 26.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Noxon School Noxon | 33.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Noxon 7-8 Noxon | 33.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,130
Median Home Value
$278,800
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
3,359
College Educated
14.7%
Homeownership
84.8%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
51.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Troy High School has a median household income of $37,130. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,800, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Hays-Lodge Pole High Sch Hays, MT | 6.8 |
| Joliet High School Joliet, MT | 6.8 |
| LOYOLA SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL Missoula, MT | 6.8 |
| Box Elder High School Box Elder, MT | 7.1 |
| ST LABRE HIGH SCHOOL Ashland, MT | 7.1 |
| Chinook High School Chinook, MT | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Troy High School
What grades does Troy High School serve?
Troy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Troy High School?
Troy High School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Troy High School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Troy High School rank in MT?
Troy High School is ranked #219 out of 603 schools in MT.
What is Troy High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Troy High School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Troy High School has 16.7% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Troy High School a charter school?
No, Troy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Troy High School a Title I school?
No, Troy High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy High School?
100.0% of students at Troy High 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
- City Safety
- High (2,460/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Troy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Lincoln County
- Phone
- (406) 295-4520
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Troy H S- District Enrollment
- 138
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,961
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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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