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Troy South Middle School

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Troy South Middle School ranks 155 th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

155^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 438 Missouri Middle Schools

Better than 65% of Missouri middle schools

Summary

Troy South Middle School is a public middle school located in Moscow Mills, Missouri, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 789 students. The school is part of the Troy R-III School District, which is ranked 115 out of 367 districts in Missouri and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Troy South Middle School consistently performs above the state and district averages in mathematics and science proficiency across grades 6-8. In 2024-2025, the school's 6th-grade mathematics proficiency rate was 52.4%, compared to the district's 47.5% and the state's 45.5%. The school's 8th-grade science proficiency rate was 43.3% in 2024-2025, higher than the district's 43.3% and the state's 39.2%. However, the school's English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates are more mixed, with 8th-grade ELA proficiency at 30.8%, lower than the district's 35.5% and the state's 42.2%. The school's performance for low socioeconomic status (SES) students is noteworthy, ranking 61st out of 369 Missouri middle schools in this subgroup for the 2024-2025 school year.

Compared to nearby schools, Troy South Middle School performs better than its in-district counterpart, Troy Middle, in mathematics and science proficiency, but lags behind in ELA proficiency. Compared to the higher-performing Wentzville R-IV district schools, such as Frontier Middle and North Point Middle School, Troy South Middle School's academic performance is generally lower across subject areas. However, Troy South Middle School outperforms some of the lower-performing nearby schools, such as Ida Cannon Middle and Black Hawk Middle, in both academic proficiency and student subgroup performance.

760

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,624

Per pupil spending ?

24.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 S. Campus Rd
Moscow Mills, MO 63362-1106

(636) 462-5125

District: Troy R-III

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.5%

Two or more races:

4.9%

African American:

3.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 60th percentile in 2022 → 65th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 65th (2025) from a 60th-percentile low (2022)

✓Above the Missouri median (65th percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school43%

District avg41%

Missouri avg40%

155^th of 438

Missouri public middle schools ?

Top 35%▼ down 15 pts since 2018

From top 20% (2018) to top 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Troy R-III

115^th of 367Troy R-III among Missouri districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	61.4	155 of 438	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.9	163 of 451	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.8	145 of 459	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.6	182 of 459	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.9	157 of 454	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	76.8	77 of 587	86.9%	★★★★☆
2018	70.3	110 of 552	80.1%	★★★★☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	19.4	170 of 187	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	28.3	157 of 195	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	73.8	33 of 204	83.8%	★★★★☆
2018	63.0	47 of 162	71.0%	★★★★☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	37.1	99 of 121	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	74.6	7 of 104	93.3%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	73.6	15 of 96	84.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	61 of 369	83.5%	★★★★☆
2024	66.0	95 of 378	74.9%	★★★★☆
2023	59.1	121 of 382	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.2	171 of 365	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.5	89 of 371	76.0%	★★★★☆
2019	73.4	63 of 482	86.9%	★★★★☆
2018	77.1	36 of 422	91.5%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	24.2	82 of 98	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	107 of 196	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.5	109 of 194	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.8	121 of 192	37.0%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	162 of 358	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.9	171 of 379	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	54.2	156 of 385	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.5	195 of 381	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.6	158 of 376	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.9	89 of 527	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	65.2	122 of 479	74.5%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2018)84th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)83rd percentile+19 vs school

White (2025)55th percentile-10 vs school

Special Education (2025)45th percentile-19 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2019)18th percentile-69 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)16th percentile-71 vs school

Disabled (2022)9th percentile-51 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics47%+7 vs state

Science43%+4 vs state

English Language Arts38%~ state avg

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by a parent
Thursday, August 29, 2019

three of my kids go there and they love it . two of them are in the flight program for gifted children and involved in many activities including cheer and njhs. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)				MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Troy South Middle School	Public	6-8	200 S. Campus Rd	Moscow Mills	63362	Lincoln County	Troy R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 462-5125	760	59	12.9	24.3%	665 (87.5%)	29 (3.8%)	29 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.9%)	61.4	155^th of 438 public middle schools	64.6%		59.9	163^rd of 451 public middle schools	63.9%	8		52.4	52.8	32.9		43.3		38.5	44.0	30.8		$12,624	$720	$11,903
Troy Middle	Public	6-8	713 W College	Troy	63379	Lincoln County	Troy R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 462-4934	732	58	12.5	34.2%	637 (87.0%)	15 (2.0%)	42 (5.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.8%)	55	194^th of 438 public middle schools	55.7%		56.6	191^st of 451 public middle schools	57.6%	3		42.3	52.7	37.5		43.2		26.6	35.9	39.9	98.0	$12,884	$611	$12,273
North Point Middle School	Public	6-8	2275 West Meyer Blvd	Wentzville	63385	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(636) 445-5212	1,031	68	15.2	14.4%	831 (80.6%)	69 (6.7%)	51 (4.9%)	14 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	65 (6.3%)	68.5	118^th of 438 public middle schools	73.1%		70.8	106^th of 451 public middle schools	76.5%	12		59.1	44.9	49.6		46.2		40.0	37.9	48.4		$13,182	$16	$13,166
Wright City Middle	Public	5-8	100 Bell Rd	Wright City	63390	Warren County	Wright City R-II Of Warren County	No	No	No	No	(636) 745-7300	536	36	14.9	46.3%	392 (73.1%)	18 (3.4%)	90 (16.8%)	4 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.6%)	47.4	225^th of 438 public middle schools	48.6%		51.6	220^th of 451 public middle schools	51.2%	5	22.3	33.7	17.8	46.9	38.8	44.0	36.8	30.3	28.3	46.9		$12,979	$697	$12,283
Wentzville Middle	Public	6-8	405 Campus Dr	Wentzville	63385	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 327-3815	792	63	12.6	21.0%	572 (72.2%)	80 (10.1%)	52 (6.6%)	15 (1.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	70 (8.8%)	65.8	135^th of 438 public middle schools	69.2%		70.7	110^th of 451 public middle schools	75.6%	25		51.0	44.9	48.7		48.4		40.9	34.9	45.3		$14,920	$21	$14,899
Winfield Middle	Public	6-8	3914 East Hwy 47	Winfield	63389	Lincoln County	Winfield R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 668-8001	317	22	14.2	45.7%	292 (92.1%)	4 (1.3%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.4%)	47.2	226^th of 438 public middle schools	48.4%		55.1	200^th of 451 public middle schools	55.7%	26		36.6	30.0	27.5		40.3		43.5	35.9	35.7		$11,913	$524	$11,388
Wentzville South Middle	Public	6-8	561 E Hwy N	Wentzville	63385	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 327-3928	1,068	76	14.0	16.7%	827 (77.4%)	81 (7.6%)	71 (6.6%)	18 (1.7%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	67 (6.3%)	74.5	85^th of 438 public middle schools	80.6%		77.7	77^th of 451 public middle schools	82.9%	8		61.1	52.8	47.7		48.9		48.7	44.2	42.1		$13,541	$28	$13,513
Black Hawk Middle	Public	6-8	300 Kuhl Ave	Warrenton	63383	Warren County	Warren County R-III	No	No	No	No	(636) 456-6903	696	55	12.6	44.4%	570 (81.9%)	30 (4.3%)	41 (5.9%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (7.3%)	37.6	292^nd of 438 public middle schools	33.3%		52.1	216^th of 451 public middle schools	52.1%	76		34.1	30.6	23.4		31.2		31.7	34.0	35.7	94.2	$13,008	$324	$12,685
Frontier Middle	Public	6-8	9233 Hwy Dd	O Fallon	63368	St. Charles County	Wentzville R-IV	No	No	No	No	(636) 625-1026	1,243	86	14.4	11.7%	923 (74.3%)	93 (7.5%)	70 (5.6%)	73 (5.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	84 (6.8%)	92.9	20^th of 438 public middle schools	95.4%		91.9	28^th of 451 public middle schools	93.8%	8		69.8	65.5	64.9		67.2		52.5	57.5	74.2		$13,507	$179	$13,328
Ft. Zumwalt North Middle	Public	6-8	210 Virgil St	O Fallon	63366	St. Charles County	Fort Zumwalt School District	No	No	No	No	(636) 281-2356	1,019	74	13.8	19.7%	799 (78.4%)	85 (8.3%)	66 (6.5%)	13 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (5.4%)	79.5	70^th of 438 public middle schools	84.0%		81.4	58^th of 451 public middle schools	87.1%	12		52.9	57.8	50.1		47.2		47.7	52.3	56.2		$13,959	$190	$13,769

Frequently Asked Questions about Troy South Middle School

What district is Troy South Middle School in?

Troy R-III

What is the racial makeup of Troy South Middle School?

Students at Troy South Middle School are 88% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 4% Hispanic.

Is Troy South Middle School a good school?

Troy South Middle School ranks 155^th of 438 Missouri middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Troy South Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 760 students attended Troy South Middle School.

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