Public schools in Troy, MO
9 open public schools with an address in Troy, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
9
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
5,203
9 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Missouri median 12.3:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Troy public schools
The federal directory lists 9 public schools in Troy, MO: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 9 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 5,203 students, an average of 578 per school. The largest campus is Troy Buchanan High (2,148 students), and the largest elementary school is Cuivre Park Elementary (578).
Troy R-III operates the most schools here (8), plus 1 charter, service, or other agency. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.9:1, similar to the statewide school median of 12.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 29% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Troy
Elementary schools in Troy
5| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Elem. Troy R-III | KG–05 | 394 | 13.6:1 | |
| Claude Brown Elementary Troy R-III | PK–05 | 308 | 11.5:1 | |
| Cuivre Park Elementary Troy R-III | KG–05 | 578 | 13.1:1 | |
| Lincoln Elem. Troy R-III | KG–05 | 391 | 13.6:1 | |
| Main Street Elem. Troy R-III | PK–05 | 423 | 12.2:1 |
Middle schools in Troy
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Middle Troy R-III | 06–08 | 732 | 12.6:1 |
High schools in Troy
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Avery Park Camp Division of Youth Service | 06–12 | 18 | 6:1 | |
| Troy Buchanan High Troy R-III | 09–12 | 2,148 | 14.7:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Troy
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Co Early Childhood Ctr Troy R-III | PK–PK | 211 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White87.8%
- Hispanic5.5%
- Black1.6%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 9 Troy schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (5,203 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Troy
How many public schools are in Troy, MO?
The current NCES directory lists 9 open public schools with a location address in Troy: 5 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 5,203 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Troy?
Schools with an address in Troy belong to 2 education agencies, led by Troy R-III (8 schools), Division of Youth Service (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Troy?
Troy Buchanan High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Troy, with 2,148 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Troy?
No school with an address in Troy is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Missouri.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Troy schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Troy public schools is 12.9:1, similar to the Missouri school median of 12.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Troy guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Missouri cities