For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,763 students in Troy City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Troy City School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 48% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,520 Schools
# Students
1,763 Students
750,129 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
42,056 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Troy City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#90 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,253 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
11,078 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
79,029 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
11%
# Black Students
1,079 Students
237,956 Students
% Black Students
61%
32%
# White Students
523 Students
389,093 Students
% White Students
30%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
25,879 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
57
22,784
# Students in K Grade:
134
57,176
# Students in 1st Grade:
161
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
158
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
128
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
116
55,255
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
56,807
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
58,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
62,003
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
51,956
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
50,179
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,695 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,321 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,695
$12,892
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,321
$12,112
Best Troy City School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Troy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
503 Gibbs St
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-1444
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-1444
Grades: PK-6
| 982 students
Rank: #22.
Charles Henderson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Elm St
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-5770
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-5770
Grades: 7-8
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Charles Henderson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
150 George Wallace Dr
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-3510
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-3510
Grades: 9-12
| 515 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
211 Lake Ave
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-7134
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-7134
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Troypike Regional Center For Technology
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
285 Gibbs Street
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-5395
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-5395
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Troy City School District?
Troy City School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,763 students.
What is the rank of Troy City School District?
Troy City School District is ranked #89 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Troy City School District?
61% of Troy City School District students are Black, 30% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Troy City School District?
Troy City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What is Troy City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,321 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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