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Best High Schools in Zip Code 76579


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Top rankedTroy High School878th of 2,009 Texas high schools
Summary:

In zip code 76579, there is one high school, Troy High School, serving grades 9 through 12 in the Troy, Texas area, which is part of the Troy Independent School District (Isd).

Troy High School is a solid, mid-performing school with 502 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The school has shown consistent improvement in its state ranking, moving from the 65th percentile in 2023-2024 to the 67th percentile in 2024-2025. A standout feature is its exceptional graduation rate of 96.5% and a 0.0% dropout rate, which are excellent indicators of student retention and success, especially given that 40.84% of students are economically disadvantaged. The school's spending per student is $11,069.

Academically, Troy High School shows a clear strength in science and history, consistently outperforming the state average in Biology (81.82% vs. 62.04% state) and U.S. History (71.2% vs. 67.94% state) in 2024-2025. However, the school's primary academic weakness is in Algebra I, where only 19.66% of students were proficient, well below the state average of 47.01%. Encouragingly, there is a significant positive trend, with Algebra I proficiency projected to nearly double to 39.2% in 2025-2026, suggesting new strategies are taking effect. While English II Reading also outperformed the state, English I Reading and Biology showed slight projected declines, indicating areas that may need continued focus.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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