Troy City School District

358 Elba Hwy
Troy, AL 36079
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 982 students in Troy City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Troy City School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 48% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,078 Schools
# Students
1,763 Students
517,922 Students
# Teachers
92 Teachers
28,637 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.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#90 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Troy City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Troy City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Troy City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Troy City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Troy City  School District and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,790 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
37 Students
7,255 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
57 Students
54,108 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
1,079 Students
163,843 Students
% Black Students
61%
32%
# White Students
523 Students
268,293 Students
% White Students
30%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
582 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
19,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
21,082
# Students in K Grade:
134
55,573
# 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
55,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
131
41,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
41,551
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
6,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
6,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
130
5,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
5,738
# 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.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Troy City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$20 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart displays total spending of Troy City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,695
$12,892
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Troy City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,321
$12,112
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Troy City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Troy City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Troy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
503 Gibbs St
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-1444
Grades: PK-6
| 982 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
211 Lake Ave
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-7134
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,763 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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