Enrollment
633
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Troy, OH
Troy Junior High School
Federal NCES profile for Troy Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390449201857
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 17
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Troy Junior High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.
- #9 of 9
- public schools in Troy · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.6:1
- students per teacher
- 30.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Troy Junior High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Troy Junior High School ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Troy, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.6:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
-3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
30.0%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
-5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Troy Junior High School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at Troy Junior High School
Troy Junior High School is a mid-sized middle school in Troy, Ohio, enrolling 633 students.
At 17.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Ohio median, within a few percentage points of the 18.2:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 30.0% lands close to the Ohio typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 633 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Among 659 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Ohio schools statewide, it ranks #562, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by White (78%) and Two or More (6%) (diversity index 38/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 317 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 33.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The federal civil-rights collection also records 8 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Troy's middle schools, it stands alongside Van Cleve Elementary School (318 students): Troy Junior High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (17.6:1 vs 18.7:1).
Troy City also operates Troy High School (1,107 students) and Concord Elementary School (632 students) alongside Troy Junior High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Troy Junior High School compares
Troy Junior High School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.6:1 | ▼ 3% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.0% | ▼ 5% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 633 | top 19% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
633
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
30.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 5% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 53% in Ohio - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
33.2%
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
$13,119
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 317 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 77 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 77.9%
Two or More 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.0%
African American 5.4%
Asian 4.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: White at 77.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.1, Troy Junior High School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Troy City, which includes Troy Junior High School.
$13,119
Per student
-10%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.9%
State 30.1%
Federal 13.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Troy Junior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Concord Elementary School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cookson Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Van Cleve Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Hook Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Troy Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,107
- Students per teacher
- 19.8:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 632
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 19.9:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar middle schools in Troy
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~633 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Troy Junior High School
How many students attend Troy Junior High School?
Troy Junior High School has 633 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Troy, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Troy Junior High School is 17.6:1, which is 3% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 12% higher 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 Junior High School?
30.0% of students at Troy Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Troy Junior High School?
The largest demographic group at Troy Junior High School is White at 77.9% of enrollment, in Troy, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Troy Junior High School?
Troy Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Troy Junior High School rank among public schools in Troy?
By Resource Investment Index, Troy Junior High School ranks #9 of 9 public schools in Troy, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Troy on the city page.
Is Troy Junior High School a good school?
Troy Junior High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Troy City?
Besides Troy Junior High School, Troy City also operates Troy High School (1,107 students), Concord Elementary School (632 students), and Cookson Elementary School (318 students). See the Troy City district page for the complete list.
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