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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 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,037 students in Troy R-III School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Missouri.
Public Preschools in Troy R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Missouri public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public preschool average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
735 Schools
# Students
6,974 Students
202,761 Students
# Teachers
482 Teachers
17,875 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Troy R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 555 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.
Overall District Rank
#291 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Graduation Rate
97%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
718 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
26 Students
3,190 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
313 Students
16,310 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
8%
# Black Students
131 Students
38,980 Students
% Black Students
2%
19%
# White Students
6,188 Students
132,713 Students
% White Students
89%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
745 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
309 Students
10,105 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
252
35,118
# Students in K Grade:
528
31,869
# Students in 1st Grade:
509
30,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
485
28,170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
523
23,761
# Students in 4th Grade:
469
22,970
# Students in 5th Grade:
500
19,141
# Students in 6th Grade:
474
6,369
# Students in 7th Grade:
525
1,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
521
1,942
# Students in 9th Grade:
575
79
# Students in 10th Grade:
539
87
# Students in 11th Grade:
550
78
# Students in 12th Grade:
524
281
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,295 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,287 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$79 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,295
$15,071
Spending / Student
$11,287
$13,899
Best Troy R-III School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Claude Brown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
711 West College
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-5078
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-5078
Grades: PK-5
| 425 students
Rank: #22.
Main Street Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
51 N Main St
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-4809
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 528-4809
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lincoln Co Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
1601 S. Main Street
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-3020
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-3020
Grades: PK
| 194 students
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