TROY BUCHANAN HIGH

As a high-enrollment four-year high school in TROY, Missouri, TROY BUCHANAN HIGH teaches 2,148 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by TROY R-III. Compared to the state average of about 501 students per school, that is 329% bigger than typical.

TROY R-III runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 6,510 students. TROY BUCHANAN HIGH is one of those campuses.

Demographically, TROY BUCHANAN HIGH lists that nearly all students (88%) are White. Other groups include 6% Hispanic, 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 146 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.7:1. The state averages around 12.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 23% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lincoln County runs at roughly 33%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, TROY BUCHANAN HIGH sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 50.8%; actual is 26.4%, a gap of -24.4 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Lincoln County) records that the typical household earns roughly $89,278 per year, roughly 18% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Lincoln County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 9,367 students), TROY BUCHANAN HIGH is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: MAIN STREET ELEM., around 1.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, TROY BUCHANAN HIGH comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 47.1%.

TROY BUCHANAN HIGH operates from a town-center location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 9%: 1,977 students in 2018 compared to 2,148 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 today.

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