Excellent
#376 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 12% in state
Larson Middle School
Middle School · Troy School District
2222 EAST LONG LAKE RD, Troy, MI 48085
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#376 of 3,192
In Troy
#12 of 25
public schools
In district
#12 of 21
Troy School District
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Larson Middle School
Larson Middle School is a public middle school in Troy, MI, part of Troy School District. Larson Middle School serves approximately 814 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Larson Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #376 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Larson Middle School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- MI avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Larson Middle School — Students at Larson Middle School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.4%
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: 7.7/10.
How Larson Middle School Compares
See how Larson Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2222 EAST LONG LAKE RD, Troy, MI 48085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Larson Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Smith Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Baker Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Frank Jeannette Jr High School (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Sterling Heights), a more accessible option. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Athens High School Troy | 0.6 mi | 8.8 |
| Hill Elementary School Troy | 0.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Wass Elementary School Troy | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Costello Elementary School Troy | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Barnard Elementary School Troy | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Troy Union Elementary School Troy | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Baker Middle School Troy | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Troy Center for Transition Troy | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Schuchard Elementary School Sterling Heights | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Frank Jeannette Jr High School Sterling Heights | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Noor International Academy Sterling Heights | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Troy College and Career High School Troy | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Troy | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Holden Elementary School Sterling Heights | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Leonard Elementary School Troy | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Susick Elementary School Troy | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Burr Elementary School Sterling Heights | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Wattles Elementary School Troy | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Smith Middle School Troy | 2.3 mi | 8.2 |
| BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - TROY Troy | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48085 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$144,146
Median Home Value
$395,300
Median Rent
$2,213/mo
Population
27,371
College Educated
59%
Homeownership
91.8%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Median Age
43.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Baldwin Street Middle School Hudsonville, MI | 8.0 |
| Brownell Middle School Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | 8.0 |
| Central Middle School Ada, MI | 8.0 |
| East Grand Rapids Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 8.0 |
| Forsythe Middle School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.0 |
| Haslett Middle School Haslett, MI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Larson Middle School
What grades does Larson Middle School serve?
Larson Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Larson Middle School?
Larson Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 814 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larson Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Larson Middle School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Larson Middle School rank in MI?
Larson Middle School ranks #376 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Larson Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Larson Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Larson Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Larson Middle School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Larson Middle School a charter school?
No, Larson Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Larson Middle School a Title I school?
No, Larson Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Larson Middle School?
13.4% of students at Larson Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 814
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (248) 823-4800
Resources & Links
District
Troy School District- District Enrollment
- 12,391
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,698
- District Rank
- #12 of 21
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