Troy R-III School District

951 W College
Troy, MO 63379-1112
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,523 students in Troy R-III School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Missouri.
Public Middle Schools in Troy R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Missouri public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public middle school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
830 Schools
# Students
6,955 Students
233,376 Students
# Teachers
498 Teachers
20,291 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Troy R-III School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#291 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
36%
39%
41%
43%
41%
38%
97%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.49
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
2%
15%
% White
89%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,329 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,318 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% 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
$12,329
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,318
$13,908

Best Troy R-III School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Troy South Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
200 S. Campus Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
(636) 462-5125
Grades: 6-8
| 789 students
Rank: #22.
Troy Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
713 W College
Troy, MO 63379
(636) 462-4934
Grades: 6-8
| 734 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,955 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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