Troy Elementary

Set in Troy, North Carolina, Troy Elementary is a tight-knit elementary school, part of Montgomery County Schools. It works with 291 students across grades pre-K through 2. Compared to the state average of about 467 students per school, that is 38% smaller than typical.

Within Montgomery County Schools, which oversees 11 schools and 3,587 students, Troy Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Troy Elementary reports that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 14% Black, 8% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. The state averages about 14.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the surrounding community, Montgomery County reports that median household earnings sit near $57,766, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Montgomery County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,818 students), Troy Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Montgomery Learning Academy, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around Troy Elementary.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Looking at the recent track record. Troy Elementary's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 290 (now 291). Black enrollment moved from 20% to 14% across the same window.

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