TROY EL

TROY EL is one of the modestly sized K-5 schools in TROY, Texas, overseen by TROY ISD, with 379 students on its rolls from grades 3 through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 27% leaner than the state mean of about 519.

TROY ISD runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,732 students. TROY EL is one of those campuses.

Demographically, TROY EL logs that the largest single group is White, at 56% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 37% Hispanic, 5% multiracial.

On the resource side, On paper, TROY EL has 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting TROY EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Bell County (around 57%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), TROY EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 53.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 45.5%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Bell County put median household income runs about $68,865, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. TROY EL is one of 130 public schools in Bell County (combined enrollment of about 71,041 students).

TROY H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around TROY EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts TROY EL at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 44.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 20%: 475 students in 2018 compared to 379 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 68% to 56% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 14.3:1 in 2025.

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