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Troy Middle School

Public middle school in Troy, Missouri · Troy R-III School District · Grades 6–8

Troy Middle School serves 732 students in grades 6–8 in Troy (Lincoln County). It is one of 11 schools in Troy R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 65th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 12.6 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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.

732
students
12.6
students per teacher
34.2%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 58.28 full-time-equivalent teachers.

School facts

School typeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades6–8
DistrictTroy R-III School District
CountyLincoln County
Area typeTown, fringe
School mealsNational School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students
NCES school ID293045002088

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.

Compared with the district and Missouri

This schoolTroy R-IIIMissouri middle schools (median)
Students7326,510426
Students per teacher12.61413
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible34.2%28.7%48.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 39% 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.

Troy Middle School in context

Size

Troy Middle School is the smallest of Troy R-III School District's 2 middle schools; its 732 students are 11.2% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 12.9 miles away and have a median of 728 students, so Troy Middle School is close to their typical size.

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 8 with 256 students, and its smallest is grade 6 with 229, against an average of 244 per grade. This year grade 8 has 12% more students than grade 6 (256 against 229). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 87% 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.

34.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 28.7% across Troy R-III and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 16.1% 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

Troy Middle School has 58.28 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.6 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 732 students would have about 56.3 teachers, so Troy Middle School has 2 more.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).

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 middle school is Troy South Middle School, 3.7 miles away in the same district. There is 1 middle school within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
87%
Hispanic
5.7%
Two or more races
4.8%
Black
2%
Asian
0.4%

48.8% of students are girls and 51.2% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
229
Grade 7
247
Grade 8
256

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

713 W College, Troy, MO 63379
Phone: (636)462-4934
Website: troy.k12.mo.us

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Red: Troy Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Troy South Middle SchoolTroy R-III3.7 mi76012.924.3%
Wright City Middle SchoolWright City R-II of Warren County10.5 mi5361546.3%
North Point Middle SchoolWentzville R-IV11.4 mi1,03115.314.4%
Winfield Middle SchoolWinfield R-IV12.6 mi31714.345.7%
Wentzville Middle SchoolWentzville R-IV13.2 mi79212.721%
Black Hawk Middle SchoolWarren County R-III14.3 mi69612.644.4%
Ida Cannon Middle SchoolElsberry R-II16.3 mi25812.446.5%
Wentzville South Middle SchoolWentzville R-IV16.4 mi1,0681416.7%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.

Other schools in Troy R-III

SchoolLevelGradesStudents
Boone Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5394
Claude Brown Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5308
Cuivre Park Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5578
Hawk Point Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5131
Lincoln County Early Childhood CenterPre-KPre-K211
Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5391
Main Street Elementary SchoolElementaryPre-K–5423
Troy Buchanan High SchoolHigh9–122,148
Troy South Middle SchoolMiddle6–8760
Wm. R. Cappel Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5434