Troy R-III School District

951 W College
Troy, MO 63379-1112
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Troy R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 6,955 students in Troy R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Troy R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
6,955 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
498 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Troy R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#291 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Troy R-III  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Troy R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Troy R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Troy R-III  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Troy R-III  School District and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.51
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
314 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
139 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
2%
15%
# White Students
6,155 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
89%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
311 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
250
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
494
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
519
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
514
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
498
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
521
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
462
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
527
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
474
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
522
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
557
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
556
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
517
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
544
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,318 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Troy R-III  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$79 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart displays total spending of Troy R-III  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,329
$15,066
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Troy R-III  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,318
$13,894
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Troy R-III  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Missouri by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Troy R-III School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hawk Point Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
327 Maple St
Hawk Point, MO 63349
(636) 338-4366
Grades: K-5
| 145 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1484 Boone St
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-1990
Grades: K-5
| 439 students
Rank: #33.
Wm. R. Cappel Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
121 Hampel Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 356-4246
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #44.
Claude Brown Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
711 West College
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-5078
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #55.
Boone Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1464 Boone St
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-1560
Grades: K-5
| 429 students
Rank: #66.
Troy South Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 S. Campus Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 462-5125
Grades: 6-8
| 789 students
Rank: #77.
Troy Buchanan High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1190 Old Cap-au-gris
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-5148
Grades: 9-12
| 2,174 students
Rank: #88.
Cuivre Park Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Wieman Lane
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-5218
Grades: K-5
| 626 students
Rank: #99.
Troy Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
713 W College
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-4934
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students
Rank: #1010.
Main Street Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
51 N Main St
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-4809
Grades: PK-5
| 399 students
Rank: n/an/a
1601 S. Main Street
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-3020
Grades: PK
| 190 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Troy R-III School District?
Troy R-III School District manages 11 public schools serving 6,955 students.
What is the rank of Troy R-III School District?
Troy R-III School District is ranked #284 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Troy R-III School District?
89% of Troy R-III School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Troy R-III School District?
Troy R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Troy R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,318 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,955 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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