Troy South Middle School

200 S. Campus Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 789 students in grades 6-8, Troy South Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 789 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in MO
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

Troy South Middle School's student population of 789 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
789 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers

School Rankings

Troy South Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Troy South Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MO)
#999 out of 2084 schools
(Top 50%)
40%
39%
42%
43%
39%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
8%
Black
4%
15%
White
88%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Troy South Middle School's ranking?
Troy South Middle School is ranked #999 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Troy South Middle School often compared to?
Troy South Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Troy Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
How many students attend Troy South Middle School?
789 students attend Troy South Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Troy South Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Troy South Middle School?
Troy South Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 12:1.
What grades does Troy South Middle School offer ?
Troy South Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Troy South Middle School part of?
Troy South Middle School is part of Troy R-III School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 789 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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