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Troy South Middle School

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

Troy South Middle School serves 760 students in grades 6–8 in Moscow Mills (Lincoln County). It is one of 11 schools in Troy R-III School District. By enrollment it is the 57th largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 12.9 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.

760
students
12.9
students per teacher
24.3%
free/reduced lunch eligible
6–8
grades

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 58.79 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 ID293045003293

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)
Students7606,510426
Students per teacher12.91413
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible24.3%28.7%48.6%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 47% 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 South Middle School in context

Size

Troy South Middle School is the largest of Troy R-III School District's 2 middle schools; its 760 students are 11.7% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 10.3 miles away and have a median of 762 students, so Troy South 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 7 with 286 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 235, against an average of 253 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 239 in grade 6 and 235 in grade 8.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

White students are the largest group, at 87.5% of enrollment, about the same share as across Troy R-III (87.9%). Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

24.3% 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. 12.6% 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 South Middle School has 58.79 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 12.9 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 760 students would have about 58.5 teachers, so Troy South Middle School has about as many as that.

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 Middle School, 3.7 miles away in the same district. There is 1 middle school within 5 miles and 4 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
87.5%
Two or more races
4.9%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
3.8%

48.9% of students are girls and 51.1% are boys.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Grade 6
239
Grade 7
286
Grade 8
235

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Location and contact

200 S. Campus Rd, Moscow Mills, MO 63362
Phone: (636)462-5125
Website: troy.k12.mo.us

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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

Nearby middle schools

SchoolDistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Troy Middle SchoolTroy R-III3.7 mi73212.634.2%
North Point Middle SchoolWentzville R-IV7.8 mi1,03115.314.4%
Wright City Middle SchoolWright City R-II of Warren County8.6 mi5361546.3%
Wentzville Middle SchoolWentzville R-IV9.5 mi79212.721%
Winfield Middle SchoolWinfield R-IV11.2 mi31714.345.7%
Wentzville South Middle SchoolWentzville R-IV12.8 mi1,0681416.7%
Black Hawk Middle SchoolWarren County R-III13.4 mi69612.644.4%
Frontier Middle SchoolWentzville R-IV15.8 mi1,24314.511.7%

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 Middle SchoolMiddle6–8732
Wm. R. Cappel Elementary SchoolElementaryK–5434