- Basic Trope: A school where problem children are primarily enrolled.
- Straight: Troperton School is mostly comprised of children who have been Expelled from Every Other School.
- Exaggerated:
- Troperton School is entirely comprised of children who have committed extremely serious crimes and are considered a danger to society.
- Troperton Schools is designed like a prison.
- In order to become a teacher in Troperton School, potential employees must have a degree in psychology, and have to take self-defense classes over the course of the summer break.
- Troperton School's entire student body is comprised of literal demons and other monsters.
- Downplayed:
- Troperton School is mostly comprised of children with severe learning disabilities, but not destructive ones.
- Troperton School is a very prestigious school with a mostly good reputation, but its problem students are all dumped in the same class.
- Justified:
- Troperton School only hires teachers who have the patience of a saint for this exact reason.
- Troperton School is very far away from civilization, so parents only use it as a last resort.
- The town of Troperton has a very high crime rate, so many children raised they are extremely troubled by nature.
- Troperton School is the school section of Troperton Juvenile Detention Center, and was constructed for the purpose of reforming juvenile offenders.
- Inverted: Troperton School is entirely comprised of Grade Skippers.
- Subverted: Most of the kids at Troperton School are actually decent kids when you get to know them.
- Double Subverted: They are also very good at hiding their true personalities.
- Parodied:
- Zig-Zagged:
- Averted: Troperton School does not have a reputation for having particularly challenging students.
- Enforced: The writers want to emphasize how terrible some of the children in Troperton really are.
- Lampshaded: "You know, every kid I've encountered who is absolutely horrible to deal with always ends up at that school."
- Invoked: Parents start to deliberately enroll their kids in Troperton School after they are expelled.
- Exploited:
- Defied:
- Discussed:
- Conversed:
- Deconstructed: Due to the nature of the students, nobody wants to work at Troperton School. The severely understaffed school is effectively rendered defunct because they cannot find a single person who would dare step a foot in there.
Back to Dustbin School.
