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#202 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 6% in state

Martell Elementary School

Elementary School · Troy School District

5666 LIVERNOIS RD, Troy, MI 48098

Enrollment

366

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#202 of 3,192

In Troy

#9 of 25

public schools

In district

#9 of 21

Troy School District

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Martell Elementary School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Troy · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.2/10

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About Martell Elementary School

Martell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Troy, MI, part of Troy School District. Martell Elementary School serves approximately 366 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Martell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #202 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Martell Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.9
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.64 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+26.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.4 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile84th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,698
Chronic Absenteeism16.4%

Martell Elementary School — Students at Martell Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 76.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
75%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2022
Math
68.7%
ELA
69.4%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Martell Elementary School Compares

See how Martell Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
94th percentile in MI
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.4%

Location

5666 LIVERNOIS RD, Troy, MI 48098

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Martell Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Troy Early Childhood (rated 9.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hamilton Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wattles Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Smith Middle School Troy 0.2 mi 8.2
Troy Early Childhood Troy 0.4 mi 9.1
Woodland Elementary School Troy 0.9 mi 5.5
Leonard Elementary School Troy 1.3 mi 7.9
BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - TROY Troy 1.7 mi 8.1
Troy Union Elementary School Troy 1.3 mi 6.4
Hamilton Elementary School Troy 1.5 mi 8.5
OAKLAND CHILDRENS ACADEMY Troy 2.0 mi 7.5
Wattles Elementary School Troy 2.0 mi 8.3
ROCHESTER HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester Hills 2.1 mi 4.7
Avondale Middle School Rochester Hills 2.1 mi 5.7
Costello Elementary School Troy 1.8 mi 7.8
NOOR ACADEMY Rochester Hills 2.3 mi 6.3
Troy High School Troy 1.9 mi 9.0
Meadows School Rochester Hills 2.4 mi
Diploma and Careers Institute Rochester Hls 2.4 mi 4.4
Avondale Gifted and Talented Education Rochester Hls 2.4 mi 8.2
Deerfield Elementary School Rochester Hills 2.2 mi 6.9
Lighthouse Connections Academy Troy 2.6 mi 5.9
Athens High School Troy 2.2 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$165,781

Median Home Value

$485,300

Median Rent

$1,720/mo

Population

20,658

College Educated

76.8%

Homeownership

92%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Median Age

46

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School Rating
Alward Elementary School Hudsonville, MI 8.4
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Bauerwood School Jenison, MI 8.4
Dorr School Dorr, MI 8.4
Eastside Connections School Niles, MI 8.4
Georgetown Elementary School Hudsonville, MI 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Martell Elementary School

What grades does Martell Elementary School serve?

Martell Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Martell Elementary School?

Martell Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 366 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martell Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Martell Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Martell Elementary School rank in MI?

Martell Elementary School ranks #202 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Martell Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Martell Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Martell Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Martell Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Martell Elementary School a charter school?

No, Martell Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Martell Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Martell Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Martell Elementary School?

14.8% of students at Martell 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
366
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.4%

District

Troy School District
District Enrollment
12,391
Schools in District
21
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,698
District Rank
#9 of 21

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