Troy Elementary School
Public elementary school in Troy, Texas · Troy ISD · Grades 3–5
Troy Elementary School serves 379 students in grades 3–5 in Troy (Bell County). It is one of 4 schools in Troy ISD. By enrollment it is the 3632nd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 14.3 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 26.49 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 3–5 |
| District | Troy ISD |
| County | Bell County |
| Area type | Suburb, midsize |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484326004912 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Troy ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 379 | 1,732 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 47.2% | 49.2% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 40% of Texas 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.
Troy Elementary School in context
Size
Troy Elementary School is the smallest of Troy ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 379 students are 21.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 7.6 miles away and have a median of 407 students, so Troy Elementary 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 5 with 144 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 112, against an average of 126 per grade. This year grade 5 has 17% more students than grade 3 (144 against 123). 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 56.2% of enrollment, about the same share as across Troy ISD (58.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 36.9%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
47.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% across Troy ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. 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 Elementary School has 26.49 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 379 students would have about 25.6 teachers, so Troy Elementary School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, midsize, which means it is in an urbanized area of 100,000 to 250,000 people, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Edna Bigham Mays Elementary School, 1.1 miles away in the same district. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 12 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 56.2% |
| Hispanic | 36.9% |
| Two or more races | 5.3% |
| Black | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
49.3% of students are girls and 50.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 3 | 123 |
| Grade 4 | 112 |
| Grade 5 | 144 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
808 E Austin Ave, Troy, TX 76579
Phone: (254)938-2503
Website: troyisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Troy Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Bigham Mays Elementary School | Troy ISD | 1.1 mi | 443 | 14.5 | 57.1% |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Temple ISD | 5.9 mi | 504 | 17 | 73.4% |
| Hector P Garcia Elementary School | Temple ISD | 7.2 mi | 396 | 13.3 | 86.9% |
| Kennedy-Powell Elementary School | Temple ISD | 7.3 mi | 384 | 16.4 | 61.5% |
| Bruceville-Eddy Elementary School | Bruceville-Eddy ISD | 7.9 mi | 115 | 9.2 | 47.8% |
| Bruceville-Eddy Intermediate School | Bruceville-Eddy ISD | 7.9 mi | 126 | 9.2 | 52.4% |
| James L Burrell Elementary School | Belton ISD | 8.4 mi | 466 | 13.9 | 27.3% |
| Western Hills Elementary School | Temple ISD | 8.4 mi | 417 | 17.6 | 70% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Troy ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Bigham Mays Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 443 |
| Raymond Mays Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 408 |
| Troy High School | High | 9–12 | 502 |