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Schools in Troy

Troy’s public schools

Greenwood School District 50 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Troy. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/13schools above South Carolina’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in South Carolina’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
81%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.6K
▼ 3% vs SC $15.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.6
SC 14.3 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
8,477 students on the public path
In brief

Troy’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Troy’s 13 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools. Emerald High places highest (better than 82%); Northside Middle lowest (18%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Eight elementary schools serve Troy, graded from C− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Greenwood High and Emerald High. 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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Troy, with each school’s own grade.

8 schools teach K in Troy’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C− to B, so check the specific school.
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C
680 students15:1Rate it →
Merrywood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
B−
562 students12:1Rate it →
Eleanor S. Rice Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C
535 students13:1Rate it →
Mathews Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C+
529 students11:1Rate it →
Woodfields Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C−
521 students12:1Rate it →
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
B−
426 students11:1Rate it →
Pinecrest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C
379 students9:1Rate it →
Hodges Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hodges
B
349 students13:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Greenwood School District 50.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Greenwood School District 50Grades PK–12 · 13 schools · 8,477 students · 13.6 per teacher (SC 14.3)
$14,578SC $15,090 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 52.1% · 4468 students tested
Math35%
State average 41% · 4403 students tested

Troy vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the South Carolina towns that share Troy’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Troy—Greenwood School District 50

Every school in Troy

13 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Carolina’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Troyin other towns
Dr. Benjamin E. Mays Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C
680 students15:1Rate it →
Merrywood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
B−
562 students12:1Rate it →
Eleanor S. Rice Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C
535 students13:1Rate it →
Mathews Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C+
529 students11:1Rate it →
Woodfields Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C−
521 students12:1Rate it →
Lakeview Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
B−
426 students11:1Rate it →
Pinecrest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Greenwood
C
379 students9:1Rate it →
Hodges Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hodges
B
349 students13:1Rate it →
Westview Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Greenwood
C+
692 students15:1Rate it →
Brewer Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Greenwood
C
600 students11:1Rate it →
Northside Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Greenwood
C−
593 students12:1Rate it →
Greenwood High
High · Grades 9–12 · Greenwood
B+
1,724 students18:1Rate it →
Emerald High
High · Grades 9–12 · Greenwood
A−
887 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Troy’s schools

Are Troy’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Troy. Greenwood School District 50 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Troy. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 13 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Carolina’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Troy in?

Greenwood School District 50.

Where do Troy kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Greenwood High and Emerald High.

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). Stars are from neighbors.