Best Schools in Troy, MS
Troy, MS has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,808 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Troy exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Troy, MS
The top high schools in Troy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Pontotoc High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontotoc Co School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 479 Students
2. Okolona High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 158 Students
3. Shannon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 525 Students
Best Middle Schools in Troy, MS
The top middle schools in Troy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Pontotoc Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontotoc Co School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 374 Students
2. Okolona Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 124 Students
3. Shannon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 202 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Troy, MS
The top elementary schools in Troy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Pontotoc Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pontotoc Co School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 789 Students
2. Okolona Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students
3. Shannon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 205 Students
4. Shannon Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 233 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Troy, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Troy, MS has a total population of 821 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Troy, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Troy, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
3.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
2.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Troy, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Troy, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Troy, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Troy, MS
How many schools are in Troy, MS?
Troy, MS has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,808 students in total.
How do schools in Troy perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Troy score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Troy exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Troy?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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