Excellent
#59 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 2% in state
Bemis Elementary School
Elementary School · Troy School District
3571 Northfield Parkway, Troy, MI 48084
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#59 of 3,192
In Troy
#4 of 25
public schools
In district
#4 of 21
Troy School District
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Bemis Elementary School
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About Bemis Elementary School
Bemis Elementary School is a public elementary school in Troy, MI, part of Troy School District. Bemis Elementary School serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Bemis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Bemis Elementary School show 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.9
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Bemis Elementary School — Students at Bemis Elementary School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Bemis Elementary School Compares
See how Bemis Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3571 Northfield Parkway, Troy, MI 48084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bemis Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Schroeder Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Troy Early Childhood (rated 9.1/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hamilton Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Boulan Park Middle School Troy | 0.2 mi | 8.9 |
| Schroeder Elementary School Troy | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| TROY ADVENTIST ACADEMY Troy | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Troy High School Troy | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Pembroke Elementary School Troy | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Harlan Elementary School Bloomfield Hills | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Derby Middle School Birmingham | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Troy | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| OAKLAND CHILDRENS ACADEMY Troy | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Lighthouse Connections Academy Troy | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - TROY Troy | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Birmingham | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Paul A Schalm School Clawson | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Alfred E Upton Elementary School Royal Oak | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY BIRMINGHAM Birmingham | 2.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Wattles Elementary School Troy | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Bloomfield Hills | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Leonard Elementary School Troy | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Troy Early Childhood Troy | 2.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Martell Elementary School Troy | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,004
Median Home Value
$420,000
Median Rent
$1,648/mo
Population
15,659
College Educated
73.4%
Homeownership
47%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caledonia Elementary School Caledonia, MI | 9.0 |
| Graveraet Elementary School Marquette, MI | 9.0 |
| Jamestown Lower Elementary School Hudsonville, MI | 9.0 |
| Paris Ridge Elementary Caledonia, MI | 9.0 |
| Sherwood Elementary School Saginaw, MI | 9.0 |
| Amerman Elementary School Northville, MI | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bemis Elementary School
What grades does Bemis Elementary School serve?
Bemis Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Bemis Elementary School?
Bemis Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bemis Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bemis Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bemis Elementary School rank in MI?
Bemis Elementary School ranks #59 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Bemis Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bemis Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bemis Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bemis Elementary School has 88% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Bemis Elementary School a charter school?
No, Bemis Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bemis Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Bemis Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bemis Elementary School?
8.6% of students at Bemis Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (248) 823-4100
Resources & Links
District
Troy School District- District Enrollment
- 12,391
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,698
- District Rank
- #4 of 21
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