Troup ISD
Troup, Texas · Smith County · Grades Pre-K–12
Troup ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 1,063 students. By enrollment it is the 558th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 1,063 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 87.7 |
| Students per teacher | 12.1 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Smith County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4843230 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Troup ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troup Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 498 | 13.3 | 58% |
| Troup High School | High | 9–12 | 311 | 10.6 | 48.2% |
| Troup Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 254 | 12.2 | 52.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Troup ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Troup ISD in context
Size
Troup ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is close to the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Troup Elementary School with 498 students, and the smallest is Troup Middle School with 254; the average is 354, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 3, with 89 students. Grade 12 has 72 students and kindergarten has 83, 13% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Troup ISD enrolls 33 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Troup ISD at 72.2%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 14.8%.
53.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 48.2% at Troup High School to 58% at Troup Elementary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 87.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12.1 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2.2 counselors it has 483 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists and 1 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
Troup ISD is based in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest district is Arp ISD, 6.3 miles away with 1,008 students. 19 districts are within 25 miles, and 11 of them enroll more students than Troup ISD. Smith County has 10 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 83.8 | 13 |
| School counselors | 2.2 | 483 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 1 | 1,063 |
| Instructional aides | 31.6 | 34 |
| Other student support staff | 2 | 532 |
| School administrators | 9 | 118 |
| District administrators | 2 | 532 |
| All staff | 182.2 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 72.2% |
| Hispanic | 14.8% |
| Black | 8.1% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 33 |
| Kindergarten | 83 |
| Grade 1 | 56 |
| Grade 2 | 72 |
| Grade 3 | 89 |
| Grade 4 | 87 |
| Grade 5 | 78 |
| Grade 6 | 88 |
| Grade 7 | 87 |
| Grade 8 | 79 |
| Grade 9 | 81 |
| Grade 10 | 88 |
| Grade 11 | 70 |
| Grade 12 | 72 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arp ISD | 6 mi | 1,008 | 12.7 | – |
| UT Tyler University Academy | 7 mi | 1,175 | 15.3 | – |
| Whitehouse ISD | 9 mi | 4,676 | 13.9 | – |
| Carlisle ISD | 10 mi | 646 | 10.8 | – |
| Overton ISD | 12 mi | 523 | 13.2 | – |
| West Rusk County Consolidated ISD | 12 mi | 1,029 | 14.3 | – |
| New Summerfield ISD | 12 mi | 526 | 11.9 | – |
| Bullard ISD | 12 mi | 2,921 | 13.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Smith County
- Tyler ISD (18,708 students)
- Whitehouse ISD (4,676 students)
- Lindale ISD (4,606 students)
- Chapel Hill ISD (3,072 students)
- Cumberland Academy (2,047 students)
- UT Tyler University Academy (1,175 students)
- Winona ISD (1,166 students)
- Arp ISD (1,008 students)
- Trinity Charter School (315 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
201 N Carolina, Troup, TX 75789
Phone: (903)842-3067
Website: troupisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.