Serving 1,018 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Troy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 50% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 1,018 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AL
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Troy Elementary School's student population of 1,018 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,018 students
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Colors
Red and White
School Calendar
School Motto
Trojans Committed to Success
School Rankings
Troy Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,275 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Troy Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#542 out of 1275 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
4%
12%
Black
64%
31%
White
27%
50%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Troy Elementary School's ranking?
Troy Elementary School is ranked #542 out of 1,275 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Troy Elementary School often compared to?
Troy Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Banks School, Goshen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% AL state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Troy Elementary School?
1,018 students attend Troy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Troy Elementary School students are Black, 27% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Troy Elementary School?
Troy Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Troy Elementary School offer ?
Troy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Troy Elementary School part of?
Troy Elementary School is part of Troy City School District.
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