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#2100 of 2,648 schools in NC

Page Street Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County Schools · Troy, NC

A Montgomery County Schools elementary school serving grades 3rd – 5th.

897 Page Street, Troy, NC 27371

  • Math 53% vs NC 59% (2025)
  • Reading 39% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.4% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-10.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
District spending per student$13,689
Chronic Absenteeism32.2%

Students at Page Street Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency53%(2025 NC)
School
State
59%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
69%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
35%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
43%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
53%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Page Street Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 6Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,943/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Troy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,392

Median home value

$157,300

Median rent

$584/mo

College educated

22.9%

Homeownership

70.2%

Poverty rate

12.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27371; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wescare Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition8.3privateK–121.3 mi85Compare →
Long Hill Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–113.0 mi16Compare →
Candor ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.3PK–5Not available353Compare →
Green Ridge ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.7PK–5Not available285Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Montgomery County Schools

Schools in district
11
Rank in district
#9 of 11
District spending per student
$13,689NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Page Street Elementary is listed in Montgomery County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Page Street Elementary

Page Street Elementary is a public elementary school in Troy, NC, part of Montgomery County Schools, serving approximately 236 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,100 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Page Street Elementary

What grades does Page Street Elementary serve?

Page Street Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Page Street Elementary?

Page Street Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 236 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Page Street Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Page Street Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Page Street Elementary rank in NC?

Page Street Elementary ranks #2,100 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Page Street Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Page Street Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Page Street Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Page Street Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Page Street Elementary a charter school?

No, Page Street Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Page Street Elementary a Title I school?

No, Page Street Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Page Street Elementary?

98.7% of students at Page Street Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
236
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.2%
Area population (ZIP 27371)
7,842
Area average commute
23.6 min
Area median age
43.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27371; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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