Troy City School District

358 Elba Hwy
Troy, AL 36079
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Troy City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 996 students in Troy City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Alabama.
Public Preschool in Troy City School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public preschool average of 48% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
5 Schools
647 Schools
# Students
1,777 Students
310,670 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
18,546 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Troy City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#85 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
30%
38%
47%
27%
38%
92%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
62%
30%
% White
29%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,595 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,232 is less than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,595
$13,006
Spending / Student
$11,232
$12,220

Best Troy City School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Troy Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
503 Gibbs St
Troy, AL 36081
(334) 566-1444
Gr: PK-6 | 996 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,777 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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