Trojan Intermediate School
Public middle school in Potosi, Missouri · Potosi R-III School District · Grades 4–6
Trojan Intermediate School serves 438 students in grades 4–6 in Potosi (Washington County). It is one of 4 schools in Potosi R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 193rd largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 12.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 35.86 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 4–6 |
| District | Potosi R-III School District |
| County | Washington County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 292550002766 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Potosi R-III | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 438 | 2,110 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 13.4 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 100% | 100% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 29% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Trojan Intermediate School in context
Size
Of the 2 middle schools in Potosi R-III School District, Trojan Intermediate School is the largest, with 20.8% of the district's students. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 15.7 miles away with a median enrollment of 327; Trojan Intermediate School is larger 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 4 with 151 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 143, against an average of 146 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 151 in grade 4 and 144 in grade 6.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 95.4% here and 95.6% across Potosi R-III. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
100% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 100% across Potosi R-III and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 33.6% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 35.86 full-time-equivalent teachers for 438 students, Trojan Intermediate School has 12.2 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 438 students would have about 33.7 teachers, so Trojan Intermediate School has 2.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Trojan Intermediate School is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, distant. John A. Evans Middle School (in the same district) is listed at the same location. Within 10 miles there are 2 other middle schools, 1 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 95.4% |
| Two or more races | 3.7% |
| Black | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% |
48.2% of students are girls and 51.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 4 | 151 |
| Grade 5 | 143 |
| Grade 6 | 144 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
367 Intermediate Dr., Potosi, MO 63664
Phone: (573)436-8108
Website: potosir3.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Trojan Intermediate School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John A. Evans Middle School | Potosi R-III | 0.1 mi | 316 | 12.2 | 100% |
| Kingston Middle School | Kingston K-14 | 9.5 mi | 169 | 11.5 | 100% |
| West County Middle School | West St. Francois County R-IV | 11.2 mi | 213 | 14.5 | 51.6% |
| North County Middle School | North St. Francois County R-I | 15.5 mi | 364 | 12.1 | 53.6% |
| Intermediate School | North St. Francois County R-I | 15.8 mi | 355 | 12.3 | 63.9% |
| Central Middle School | Central R-III | 17.5 mi | 442 | 14.8 | 56.6% |
| Desoto Junior High School | Desoto 73 | 18.5 mi | 338 | 11.8 | 47.9% |
| Grandview Middle School | Grandview R-II | 20.6 mi | 138 | 12.3 | 44.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Potosi R-III
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| John A. Evans Middle School | Middle | 7–8 | 316 |
| Potosi Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–3 | 683 |
| Potosi High School | High | 9–12 | 673 |