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#175 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 2% in state

Troup H S

High School · TROUP ISD

P O BOX 578, Troup, TX 75789

Enrollment

323

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

9.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#175 of 8,552

In Troup

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

TROUP ISD

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Troup H S

9.2/10

High School in Troup · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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About Troup H S

Troup H S is a public high school in Troup, TX, part of TROUP ISD. Troup H S serves approximately 323 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Troup H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #175 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Troup H S show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.9 pts above TX schools
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Troup H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.95 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.7 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+11.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,503
Chronic Absenteeism21.1%

Troup H S — Students at Troup H S score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 76.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
95%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
84.5%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
69.5%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
84.5%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
49.5%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
74.5%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
74.5%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
63%
ELA
70%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Troup H S Compares

See how Troup H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
98th percentile in TX
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.1%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 578, Troup, TX 75789

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Troup H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WHITEHOUSE H S (rated 8.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Whitehouse), a more accessible option. Another option is OVERTON H S (rated 7.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Overton), a more accessible option. Additionally, ARP H S (rated 6.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Arp), a more accessible option. For more schools in Troup, see our Troup schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
TROUP MIDDLE Troup 0.1 mi 7.0
TROUP EL Troup 0.6 mi 7.7
ARP H S Arp 6.1 mi 6.9
ARP EL Arp 6.3 mi 4.4
ARP J H Arp 6.2 mi 5.0
GUS WINSTON CAIN EL Whitehouse 7.6 mi 8.8
J W HOLLOWAY SIXTH GRADE SCHOOL Whitehouse 7.9 mi 8.0
WHITEHOUSE H S Whitehouse 8.0 mi 8.1
H L HIGGINS EL Whitehouse 8.2 mi 8.2
WHITEHOUSE J H Whitehouse 8.7 mi 8.2
STANTON-SMITH EL Whitehouse 8.8 mi 9.1
CARLISLE SCHOOL Price 10.0 mi 8.0
CHAPEL HILL J H Tyler 11.6 mi 5.0
CHAPEL HILL H S Tyler 11.7 mi 6.1
NEW SUMMERFIELD SCHOOL New Summerfield 12.0 mi 8.4
W L KISSAM INT Tyler 12.0 mi 5.6
OVERTON H S Overton 11.6 mi 7.0
OVERTON EL Overton 11.7 mi 7.8
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY-TYLER Lewisville 11.7 mi 4.6
MOZELLE BROWN EL Whitehouse 11.9 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75789 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,561

Median Home Value

$192,200

Median Rent

$983/mo

Population

8,332

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

83%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

16.1%

Median Age

39.5

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HAMILTON H S Hamilton, TX 9.2
HUGHES SPRINGS H S Hughes Springs, TX 9.2
ACADEMY FOR TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING MATH & SCIENCE Abilene, TX 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Troup H S

What grades does Troup H S serve?

Troup H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Troup H S?

Troup H S has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troup H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Troup H S is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Troup H S rank in TX?

Troup H S ranks #175 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Troup H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Troup H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Troup H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Troup H S has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Troup H S a charter school?

No, Troup H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Troup H S a Title I school?

No, Troup H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troup H S?

42.7% of students at Troup H S 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

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Smith County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

TROUP ISD
District Enrollment
1,075
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,503
District Rank
#1 of 3

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