Other / mixed grade configuration · Troy, PA

Troy Area Jshs

Federal NCES profile for Troy Area Jshs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 422379001000
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
53
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Troy Area Jshs earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Pennsylvania schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Troy · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
11.8:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
40.6%
free-lunch eligible

Troy Area Jshs has class sizes smaller than 75% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Troy Area Jshs ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Troy, PA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+13 students YoY

Troy Area Jshs held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 56.9 → 84.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 422379001000 · Troy, PA Other · MID · TRAD

660 enr · 11.8:1 · 40.6% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Troy Intrmd Sch (408 students)

Troy Area Jshs held near 654 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 56.9 → 84.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

Troy Area Jshs in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Troy Area Jshs reports 660 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Troy Area Jshs compares

Troy Area Jshs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.8:1 ▼ 13% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.6% ▼ 30% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 660 top 24% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
660
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible - 30% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 25% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$16,499
per pupil, district-wide - below Pennsylvania avg of $18,725
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 330 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.2%
Two or More 1.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1%
Asian 0.8%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Troy Area Jshs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Troy Area Sd reports $16,499 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Troy Area Jshs Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Troy Intrmd Sch Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
W R Croman Primary Sch Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Troy Area Jshs's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Troy Area Sd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Troy Area Jshs

How many students attend Troy Area Jshs?

Troy Area Jshs has 660 students enrolled. It is a public school in Troy, PA. CCD year-over-year: 641 (2022-23) → 654 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Area Jshs?

The student-teacher ratio at Troy Area Jshs is 11.8:1, which is 13% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Troy Area Jshs?

40.6% of students at Troy Area Jshs are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Troy Area Jshs?

The largest demographic group at Troy Area Jshs is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Troy, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Troy Area Jshs?

Troy Area Jshs has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher 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 Troy Area Jshs rank among public schools in Troy?

By Resource Investment Index, Troy Area Jshs ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Troy, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Troy Area Sd?

Besides Troy Area Jshs, Troy Area Sd also operates Troy Intrmd Sch (408 students) and W R Croman Primary Sch (321 students). See the Troy Area Sd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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