Top Rankings
Troy Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 404 students in Troy Independent School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Troy Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,747 Schools
# Students
1,706 Students
1,489,538 Students
# Teachers
115 Teachers
103,135 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Troy Independent School District, which is ranked #432 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#433 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
46%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
5,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
77,599 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
576 Students
795,444 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
53%
# Black Students
29 Students
186,072 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,013 Students
378,957 Students
% White Students
59%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
2,404 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
78 Students
43,863 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
75
15,212
# Students in K Grade:
119
21,462
# Students in 1st Grade:
120
22,752
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
22,958
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
22,862
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
22,563
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
30,190
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
326,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
133
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
136
56,165
# Students in 10th Grade:
138
48,628
# Students in 11th Grade:
117
42,213
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
37,320
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,012 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,985 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$26 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,012
$13,387

Spending / Student
$14,985
$14,116

Best Troy Independent School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Raymond Mays Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
915 W Main
Troy, TX 76579
(254) 938-2543
Troy, TX 76579
(254) 938-2543
Grades: 6-8
| 404 students
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