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#224 of 460 private schools in MI
Top 49% of private schools
Troy Adventist Academy
Elementary School
2777 CROOKS RD, Troy, MI 48084
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in Troy. Learn more
Enrollment
42
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
42
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Troy
#4 of 4
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#139 of 307
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Troy Adventist Academy
Troy Adventist Academy serves 42 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Troy, Michigan, offering an intimate educational environment with a remarkable 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 4 full-time equivalent teachers, this small elementary school provides highly personalized attention that has earned it recognition as one of Michigan's top performers, ranking #97 out of 460 schools statewide and achieving an impressive 8.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school's strong performance reflects the educational values of its surrounding community, where families prioritize academic achievement and have the resources to support their children's learning.
The intimate class sizes allow teachers to tailor instruction to individual student needs and foster close relationships with families. Located on Crooks Road in Troy, the academy sits in an affluent neighborhood where the median household income reaches $106,250 and 71% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. This well-educated community, with home values averaging $395,400 and a low 6.1% poverty rate, creates a supportive environment for student success.
Troy Adventist Academy operates within this thriving small city setting, benefiting from the stability and educational focus that characterizes this desirable Oakland County community.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 42 students, Troy Adventist Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Troy Adventist Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Troy Adventist Academy compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Troy, MI
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Troy Adventist Academy (this school) | 6.4 |
| Boulan Park Middle School | 7.3 |
| Bemis Elementary School | 7.6 |
| Lighthouse Connections Academy | 4.0 |
| Schroeder Elementary School | 8.7 |
| Pembroke Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Morse Elementary School | 6.0 |
| Wattles Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Leonard Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Baker Middle School | 5.8 |
| Troy College and Career High School | 6.9 |
| Hamilton Elementary School | 8.5 |
| Costello Elementary School | 8.1 |
| Martell Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Troy Early Childhood | 8.5 |
| Smith Middle School | 7.5 |
| Barnard Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Susick Elementary School | 8.6 |
| Larson Middle School | 6.3 |
| Woodland Elementary School | 4.2 |
| Troy Union Elementary School | 6.8 |
Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Troy
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MI
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2777 CROOKS RD, Troy, MI 48084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Troy Adventist Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wattles Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Schroeder Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pembroke Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Boulan Park Middle School Troy | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Bemis Elementary School Troy | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Paul A Schalm School Clawson | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Lighthouse Connections Academy Troy | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| OAKLAND CHILDRENS ACADEMY Troy | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Schroeder Elementary School Troy | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Pembroke Elementary School Troy | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - TROY Troy | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Troy High School Troy | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Clawson Middle School Clawson | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Clawson High School Clawson | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Kenwood Elementary School Clawson | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Wattles Elementary School Troy | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| JAPHET SCHOOL Clawson | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Alfred E Upton Elementary School Royal Oak | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Morse Elementary School Troy | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Derby Middle School Birmingham | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| OUR SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Birmingham | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Royal Oak High School Royal Oak | 2.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Leonard Elementary School Troy | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Troy Adventist Academy has a median household income of $106,004. It is a well-educated community where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $420,000, with a median rent of $1,648/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Troy Adventist Academy
What grades does Troy Adventist Academy serve?
Troy Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Troy Adventist Academy?
Troy Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Adventist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Troy Adventist Academy is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Troy Adventist Academy rank in MI?
Troy Adventist Academy is ranked #224 out of 460 private schools in MI.
What is Troy Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Troy Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 6.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Troy Adventist Academy a private school?
Yes, Troy Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Troy Adventist Academy a religious school?
Troy Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,394/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Troy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Gender Split
- 60% M / 40% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- OAKLAND
- Phone
- (248) 649-3122
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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