Lawrence Farm · Photo: Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 3.0Troy’s public schools score below 85% of New Hampshire districts on tests and graduation
In Troy, 29% of tested students are proficient in math, below the New Hampshire average (40%). The grade covers the public school district serving Troy, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Hampshire, not nationally.
From New Hampshire state tests taken in spring 2022, when 87% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Troy’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 29% in math, against 51% and 40% statewide; 87% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across New Hampshire (the state reports Troy’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $23,801 per student, against $23,296 across New Hampshire (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 7 the district’s path is Monadnock Regional Middle School, then Monadnock Regional High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Troy’s grade
C−: better than 15% of New Hampshire school districts. Both inputs trail the New Hampshire average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Troy, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Troy
Troy Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 116 students · 9:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Troy
Monadnock Regional Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 249 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in E. Swanzey
8th grade in Troy
Monadnock Regional Middle School
Grades 7–8 · 249 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in E. Swanzey
9th grade in Troy
Monadnock Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 448 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanzey
10th grade in Troy
Monadnock Regional High School
Grades 9–12 · 448 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Swanzey
Troy’s public schools are run by Monadnock Regional School District, which also serves Fitzwilliam, Gilsum, Richmond and Roxbury and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Troy vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the New Hampshire towns that share Troy’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Troy | C− | Monadnock Regional |
| Marlborough | D | Marlborough |
| Swanzey | C− | Monadnock Regional |
| Fitzwilliam | C− | Monadnock Regional |
| Richmond | C− | Monadnock Regional |
| Jaffrey | C+ | Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative |
3 of the 5 neighbors share Monadnock Regional with Troy, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Troy
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with New Hampshire’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Troy’s schools
Are Troy’s schools good?
On New Hampshire’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Troy children attend score below 85% of New Hampshire’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 11%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Troy in?
Monadnock Regional School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,597 students in 7 schools (2024–25).
Where do Troy kids go to high school?
Monadnock Regional High School in Swanzey, with 448 students; its own test results earn a C.
What is Troy’s graduation rate?
80–84% of the class of 2023 in Monadnock Regional School District graduated in four years, against 88% across New Hampshire.
How much does Troy spend per student?
$23,801 in Monadnock Regional School District (FY2024), against $23,296 across New Hampshire. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Troy families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Hampshire. Stars are from neighbors.