- Enrollment
- 1,399
- Students per teacher
- 19.7:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Lagrange, GA
Troup County High School
Federal NCES profile for Troup County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130000101964
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Troup County High School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Georgia schools.
- #10 of 10
- public schools in Lagrange · Resource Index
- 34
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.4:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 43.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Troup County High School has class sizes larger than 87% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Troup County High School ranks #10 of 10 public schools in Lagrange, GA.
School address
District: Troup County · Georgia
NCES ID 130000101964 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+3 students YoY
Troup County High School held near 1,344 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 73.5 → 74.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+3 students YoY 130000101964 · Lagrange, GA High · MID · TRAD
1,272 enr · 17.4:1 · 43.6% lunch · RII 34
Nearest enrollment peer: Lagrange High School (1,399 students)
Troup County High School held near 1,344 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 73.5 → 74.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Troup County High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lagrange High
Lagrange High School
1,399 students
- This school
Troup County High School
1,272 students
- Long Cane Midd
Long Cane Middle School
988 students
- Gardner-Newman
Gardner-Newman Middle School
963 students
- Callaway High
Callaway High School
930 students
- Franklin Fores
Franklin Forest Elementary
690 students
What this shows Troup County High School reports 1,272 students on the CCD universe file.
How Troup County High School compares
Troup County High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.4:1 | ▲ 21% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 43.6% | ▼ 28% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,272 | top 11% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,272
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
43.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 87% in Georgia - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,298
per pupil, district-wide
- below Georgia avg of $14,615
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
289
in-school suspensions + 179 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 22.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 46.9%
African American 38.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3%
Two or More 4.2%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 46.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.1, Troup County High School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Troup County reports $13,298 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Troup County High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lagrange High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Long Cane Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gardner-Newman Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Callaway High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Franklin Forest Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Troup County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 988
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 963
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 930
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar high schools in Lagrange
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,272 students)
Frequently asked questions about Troup County High School
How many students attend Troup County High School?
Troup County High School has 1,272 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lagrange, GA. CCD year-over-year: 1,341 (2022-23) → 1,344 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troup County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Troup County High School is 17.4:1, which is 21% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Troup County High School?
43.6% of students at Troup County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Troup County High School?
The largest demographic group at Troup County High School is White at 46.9% of enrollment, in Lagrange, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Troup County High School?
Troup County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Troup County High School rank among public schools in Lagrange?
By Resource Investment Index, Troup County High School ranks #10 of 10 public schools in Lagrange, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lagrange on the city page.
What other schools are in Troup County?
Besides Troup County High School, Troup County also operates Lagrange High School (1,399 students), Long Cane Middle School (988 students), and Gardner-Newman Middle School (963 students). See the Troup County district page for the complete list.