Claude Brown Elementary School
Public elementary school in Troy, Missouri · Troy R-III School District · Grades Pre-K–5
Claude Brown Elementary School serves 308 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Troy (Lincoln County). It is one of 11 schools in Troy R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 665th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 11.5 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 26.75 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Troy R-III School District |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 293045003229 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Troy R-III | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 308 | 6,510 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 11.5 | 14 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 24% | 28.7% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 34% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Claude Brown Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 7 elementary schools in Troy R-III School District, Claude Brown Elementary School is the 6th largest, with 4.7% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 4.2 miles away and have a median of 398 students, so Claude Brown Elementary School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 3 with 53 students, and its smallest is grade 1 with 33, against an average of 44 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 52 in kindergarten and 53 in grade 5. It also enrolls 34 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 91.6% of enrollment, about the same share as across Troy R-III (87.9%). Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
24% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 28.7% across Troy R-III and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 16.9% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Claude Brown Elementary School has 26.75 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.5 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 308 students would have about 25 teachers, so Claude Brown Elementary School has 1.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, fringe, which means it is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is Main Street Elementary School, 0.3 miles away in the same district. There are 5 elementary schools within 5 miles and 6 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 91.6% |
| Two or more races | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 2.9% |
| Black | 1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
45.1% of students are girls and 54.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 34 |
| Kindergarten | 52 |
| Grade 1 | 33 |
| Grade 2 | 49 |
| Grade 3 | 53 |
| Grade 4 | 34 |
| Grade 5 | 53 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
711 West College, Troy, MO 63379
Phone: (636)462-5078
Website: troy.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Claude Brown Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street Elementary School | Troy R-III | 0.3 mi | 423 | 12.2 | 56.3% |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Troy R-III | 1.1 mi | 391 | 13.6 | 26.9% |
| Boone Elementary School | Troy R-III | 1.1 mi | 394 | 13.6 | 31.5% |
| Cuivre Park Elementary School | Troy R-III | 4.1 mi | 578 | 13.1 | 32% |
| Wm. R. Cappel Elementary School | Troy R-III | 4.3 mi | 434 | 14 | 29% |
| Hawk Point Elementary School | Troy R-III | 8.1 mi | 131 | 15.1 | 27.5% |
| Wright City West Elementary School | Wright City R-II of Warren County | 10.5 mi | 402 | 12.7 | 46.5% |
| Wright City East Elementary School | Wright City R-II of Warren County | 10.6 mi | 287 | 11.6 | 43.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Troy R-III
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 394 |
| Cuivre Park Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 578 |
| Hawk Point Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 131 |
| Lincoln County Early Childhood Center | Pre-K | Pre-K | 211 |
| Lincoln Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 391 |
| Main Street Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 423 |
| Troy Buchanan High School | High | 9–12 | 2,148 |
| Troy Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 732 |
| Troy South Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 760 |
| Wm. R. Cappel Elementary School | Elementary | K–5 | 434 |