Troy R-III School District

951 W College
Troy, MO 63379-1112
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Troy R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,148 students in Troy R-III School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Troy R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Troy R-III School District have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Troy Buchanan High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
12 Schools
744 Schools
# Students
6,510 Students
292,389 Students
# Teachers
467 Teachers
23,446 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Troy R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#269 out of 555 school districts
(Top 50%)
40%
40%
41%
43%
41%
38%
97%
90%
(2022-23)
21.3%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
88%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,190. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,092 is less than the state median of $14,009. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$79 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,171
$15,190
Spending / Student
$12,092
$14,009

Best Troy R-III School District Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Troy Buchanan High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1190 Old Cap-au-gris
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-5148
Gr: 9-12 | 2,148 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,510 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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