High school (grades 9-12) · Troy, TX

Troy H S

Federal NCES profile for Troy H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 484326004913
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Troy H S earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Troy · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
16.2:1
large classes for Texas
34.7%
free-lunch eligible

Troy H S has class sizes larger than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Troy H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Troy, TX.

School address

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

+10 students YoY

Troy H S held near 497 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 31.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 484326004913 · Troy, TX High · MID · TRAD

502 enr · 16.2:1 · 34.7% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Edna Bigham Mays El (443 students)

Troy H S held near 497 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 31.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Troy H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Troy H S reports 502 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 H S compares

Troy H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▲ 10% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 34.7% ▼ 44% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 502 top 50% - -

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

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
502
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
34.7%
free-lunch eligible - 44% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 73% in Texas - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
22.5%
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
$10,730
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
67
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 62.9%
Hispanic or Latino 30.5%
Two or More 4.0%
African American 1.8%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 62.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.9, Troy H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Troy Isd reports $10,730 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Troy H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Edna Bigham Mays El Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Raymond Mays Middle Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Troy El Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Troy J J a E P Smaller No free-lunch data No ratio data

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

Other Schools in This District

Troy Isd · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Troy H S

How many students attend Troy H S?

Troy H S has 502 students enrolled. It is a high school in Troy, TX. CCD year-over-year: 487 (2022-23) → 497 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Troy H S is 16.2:1, which is 10% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Troy H S?

34.7% of students at Troy H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Troy H S?

The largest demographic group at Troy H S is White at 62.9% of enrollment, in Troy, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Troy H S?

Troy H S has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Troy H S rank among public schools in Troy?

By Resource Investment Index, Troy H S ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Troy, TX. 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 Isd?

Besides Troy H S, Troy Isd also operates Edna Bigham Mays El (443 students), Raymond Mays Middle (408 students), and Troy El (379 students). See the Troy Isd 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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