Troy Elementary School District

218 Spokane Ave
Troy, MT 59935
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 77 students in Troy Elementary School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Montana.
Public Middle School in Troy Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Montana public middle school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public middle school average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
2 Schools
329 Schools
# Students
235 Students
34,662 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
2,546 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Troy Elementary School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 332 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#68 out of 350 school districts
(Top 20%)
39%
37%
50-54%
46%
50-54%
37%
(2022-23)
33.9%
35.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.40
% American Indian
n/a
11%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
86%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,830 is higher than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,685 is higher than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$2,442 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$2,389 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,830
$16,573
Spending / Student
$23,685
$16,214

Best Troy Elementary School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Troy Junior High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
116 East Missoula
Troy, MT 59935
(406) 295-4520
Gr: 6-8 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 235 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : Top 20% in MT
  • : 39% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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