📍 201 e Bryant St, Troup, Smith County, 75789
Troup el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Troup, Smith County. The school has 520 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Traci Pridgen. It is part of the Troup Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet.
Troup el enrolls 520 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 12% Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 | 12% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
300 of the school's 520 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 262 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Troup el is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX-10, state senate district 1, state house district 5.
Troup el is one of 3 schools in TROUP ISD, based in TROUP, Texas. The district serves 1,063 students district-wide and employs 90 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 520 students, Troup el is larger than the district average of about 354 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant