Very Good
#626 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 20% in state
Troy College and Career High School
High School · Troy School District · Troy, MI
A high school in Troy, MI where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1522 E BIG BEAVER RD, Troy, MI 48083
- Math 49% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 75% vs MI 49% (2022)
- 47.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Troy College and Career High School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 18 points since 2019, reaching 62% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Troy College and Career High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,394/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Troy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,551
Median home value
$293,300
Median rent
$1,277/mo
College educated
53%
Homeownership
63.7%
Poverty rate
9.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48083; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 283 | Compare → |
| Athens High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.8 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,488 | Compare → |
| Lighthouse Connections AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 2,187 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Troy School District
- Schools in district
- 21
- Rank in district
- #16 of 21
- District spending per student
- $16,698NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Troy College and Career High School is listed in Troy School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Troy College and Career High School
Troy College and Career High School is a public high school in Troy, MI, part of Troy School District, serving approximately 189 students in grades 6th-12th with a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #626 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Troy College and Career High School
What grades does Troy College and Career High School serve?
Troy College and Career High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Troy College and Career High School?
Troy College and Career High School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy College and Career High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Troy College and Career High School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Troy College and Career High School rank in MI?
Troy College and Career High School ranks #626 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Troy College and Career High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Troy College and Career High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Troy College and Career High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Troy College and Career High School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Troy College and Career High School a charter school?
No, Troy College and Career High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Troy College and Career High School a Title I school?
No, Troy College and Career High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy College and Career High School?
36.0% of students at Troy College and Career High 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 189
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.7%
- Phone
- (248) 823-5156
- 4-Year Graduation
- 47.0%
- Area population (ZIP 48083)
- 23,619
- Area average commute
- 24.5 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48083; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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