Top Rankings
Troy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 21 public schools serving 11,762 students in Troy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Troy School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 46% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Troy School District are Bemis Elementary School, Schroeder Elementary School and Boulan Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Troy School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Michigan.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
21 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
11,762 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
722 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Troy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#20 out of 866 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Graduation Rate
96%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.55
# American Indian Students
12 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4,334 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
37%
3%
# Hispanic Students
601 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
608 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
5,644 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
48%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
547 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
868
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
753
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
821
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
838
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
864
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
931
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
969
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
958
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
907
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
883
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
979
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
970
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
980
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
41
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,009 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,429 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$200 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$193 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,009
$18,370
Spending / Student
$16,429
$17,559
Best Troy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bemis Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3571 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4100
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4100
Grades: K-5
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Schroeder Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3541 Jack Dr
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-3600
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-3600
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
Rank: #33.
Boulan Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3570 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4900
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 823 students
Rank: #44.
Hamilton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5625 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-4400
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-4400
Grades: K-5
| 436 students
Rank: #55.
Troy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4777 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-2700
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,094 students
Rank: #66.
Wattles Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3555 Ellenboro Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #77.
Wass Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2340 Willard Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3900
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3900
Grades: K-5
| 433 students
Rank: #88.
Martell Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5666 Livernois Rd
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-3800
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-3800
Grades: K-5
| 389 students
Rank: #99.
Costello Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1333 Hamman Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3700
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #1010.
Leonard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4401 Tallman Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3300
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3300
Grades: K-5
| 400 students
Rank: #1111.
Smith Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5835 Donaldson Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4700
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 611 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Barnard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3601 Forge Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4300
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4300
Grades: K-5
| 426 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Larson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2222 E Long Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4800
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 762 students
Rank: #1414.
Athens High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4333 John R Rd
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-2900
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-2900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,545 students
Rank: #1515.
Hill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4600 Forsyth Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3500
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3500
Grades: K-5
| 356 students
Rank: #1616.
Baker Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1359 Torpey Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4600
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4600
Grades: 6-8
| 626 students
Rank: #1717.
Troy Union Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1340 E Square Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3100
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 405 students
Rank: #1818.
Morse Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
475 Cherry Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3200
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3200
Grades: K-5
| 405 students
Rank: #1919.
Troy College And Career High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1522 E Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5156
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5156
Grades: K-12
| 185 students
Rank: n/an/a
Troy Center For Transition
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1291 Torpey Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5001
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5001
Grades: Inquire with school
| 41 students
Rank: n/an/a
Troy Early Childhood
Magnet School
205 W Square Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-5001
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-5001
Grades: PK-K
| 66 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Troy School District?
Troy School District manages 21 public schools serving 11,762 students.
What is the rank of Troy School District?
Troy School District is ranked #23 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Troy School District?
48% of Troy School District students are White, 37% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Troy School District?
Troy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Troy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,429 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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