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 2026 school year, there are 17 public elementary schools serving 7,975 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 35%), 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 Hamilton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
21 Schools
2,540 Schools
# Students
11,596 Students
957,552 Students
# Teachers
691 Teachers
59,784 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Troy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 862 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
38%
Graduation Rate
94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
37%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
6%
19%
% White
46%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,253 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,604. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,664 is less than the state median of $17,782. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$200 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$193 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,253
$18,604
Spending / Student
$16,664
$17,782
Best Troy School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bemis Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3571 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4100
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4100
Gr: K-5 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Schroeder Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
3541 Jack Dr
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-3600
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-3600
Gr: K-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5625 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-4400
Troy, MI 48098
(248) 823-4400
Gr: K-5 | 460 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #44.
Boulan Park Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3570 Northfield Pkwy
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4900
Troy, MI 48084
(248) 823-4900
Gr: 6-8 | 839 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Wattles Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3555 Ellenboro Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Gr: K-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #66.
Wass Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2340 Willard Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3900
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3900
Gr: PK-5 | 413 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #77.
Leonard Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4401 Tallman Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3300
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3300
Gr: K-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #88.
Martell Elementary 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
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #99.
Costello Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1333 Hamman Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3700
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1010.
Smith Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5835 Donaldson Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4700
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1111.
Larson Middle 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
Gr: 6-8 | 865 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1212.
Barnard Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3601 Forge Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4300
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4300
Gr: K-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1313.
Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4600 Forsyth Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3500
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #1414.
Baker Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1359 Torpey Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4600
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1515.
Troy Union Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1340 E Square Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3100
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3100
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1616.
Morse Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
475 Cherry Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3200
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3200
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1717.
Troy College And Career High School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1522 E Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5156
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5156
Gr: 6-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
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