Troy School District
School District · Troy, Michigan
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
21
13 elem, 4 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
12,391
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Avg Rating
8.0
out of 10
Schools
21
13 elem, 4 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
12,391
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Evaluating Troy School District?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Troy School District as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Schroeder Elementary School
Troy · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Troy High School
Troy · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Bemis Elementary School
Troy · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#24 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.8
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,698
+$2,115 vs Michigan median
District size
12,391 students
Much larger than Michigan median
The short answer
Troy School District ranks #24 of 533 Michigan districts by overall school rating. Troy School District's schools with real test data average 8.0/10 across 19 schools. Its top-rated schools are Schroeder Elementary School (9.1/10), Troy High School (9.0/10), and Bemis Elementary School (9.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 7.6/10 despite 36% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.0 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Troy School District schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Troy School District
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (19 of 21). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schroeder Elementary School | 9.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Troy High School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Bemis Elementary School | 9.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Boulan Park Middle School | 8.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Athens High School | 8.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Wass Elementary School | 8.7 / 10 |
| 7 | Hamilton Elementary School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 8 | Martell Elementary School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 9 | Wattles Elementary School | 8.3 / 10 |
| 10 | Smith Middle School | 8.2 / 10 |
See all 21 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Troy School District
Troy School District is a Troy, Michigan school district serving 21 schools.The district educates 12,391 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. District-level spending was $16,698 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 8.0/10, Troy School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Schroeder Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.
In standardized testing, Troy School District students show an average math proficiency of 69.6% and ELA proficiency of 76.2%.
The district includes 13 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Troy School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Troy School District with test data.
Schools in Troy School District
21 schoolsElementary Schools13
Middle Schools4
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Troy
- Total Enrollment
- 12,391
- Teachers (FTE)
- 740
- District spending per student
- $16,698NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Troy School District?
Troy School District has 21 schools in total — 13 elementary, 4 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Troy School District?
The average composite rating for Troy School District is 8.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Troy School District?
Troy School District's district-level spending was $16,698 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Troy School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Troy School District is 16.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Troy School District?
Schroeder Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Troy School District with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What are the test scores in Troy School District?
Across schools in Troy School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 69.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 76.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Troy School District compare to other districts in Michigan?
Troy School District has an average school rating of 8.0/10 across 21 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 69.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 76.2%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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