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 17 public elementary schools serving 8,016 students in Troy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Troy School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary 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. Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
21 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
11,762 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
722 Teachers
58,822 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
0.57
# American Indian Students
12 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4,334 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
37%
4%
# Hispanic Students
601 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
608 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
5,644 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
48%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
547 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
868
109,698
# 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
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
907
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
883
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
979
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
970
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
980
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
41
2,001
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 Elementary 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.
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: #66.
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: #77.
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: #88.
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: #99.
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: #1010.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
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: #11 - 1211. - 12.
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: #1313.
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: #1414.
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: #1515.
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: #1616.
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: #1717.
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
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