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#1563 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 49% in state
Troy Union Elementary School
Elementary School · Troy School District
1340 EAST SQUARE LAKE RD, Troy, MI 48085
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,563 of 3,192
In Troy
#21 of 25
public schools
In district
#20 of 21
Troy School District
School environment
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Troy Union Elementary School
Troy Union Elementary School is a public elementary school in Troy, MI, part of Troy School District. Troy Union Elementary School serves approximately 400 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Troy Union Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,563 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Troy Union Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 7.9
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Troy Union Elementary School — Students at Troy Union Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.8%
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: 4.9/10.
How Troy Union Elementary School Compares
See how Troy Union Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1340 EAST SQUARE LAKE RD, Troy, MI 48085
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Troy Union Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Troy Early Childhood (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wass Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Martell Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Costello Elementary School Troy | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Larson Middle School Troy | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Smith Middle School Troy | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Wass Elementary School Troy | 1.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Athens High School Troy | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| Martell Elementary School Troy | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Leonard Elementary School Troy | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Brooklands Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Woodland Elementary School Troy | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Troy Early Childhood Troy | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Hill Elementary School Troy | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Reuther Middle School Rochester Hills | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Barnard Elementary School Troy | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Troy Center for Transition Troy | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Wattles Elementary School Troy | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Baker Middle School Troy | 2.7 mi | 7.9 |
| BROOKFIELD ACADEMY - TROY Troy | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| NOOR ACADEMY Rochester Hills | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL Rochester Hills | 2.6 mi | 4.9 |
| ROCHESTER HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rochester Hills | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
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
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|---|---|
| Alfred E Upton Elementary School Royal Oak, MI | 6.4 |
| Arnold Elementary School Michigan Center, MI | 6.4 |
| Burns ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI | 6.4 |
| Deckerville Elementary School Deckerville, MI | 6.4 |
| Detroit Innovation Academy Detroit, MI | 6.4 |
| Frostick School Croswell, MI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Troy Union Elementary School
What grades does Troy Union Elementary School serve?
Troy Union Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Troy Union Elementary School?
Troy Union Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy Union Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Troy Union Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Troy Union Elementary School rank in MI?
Troy Union Elementary School ranks #1,563 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Troy Union Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Troy Union Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Troy Union Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Troy Union Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Troy Union Elementary School a charter school?
No, Troy Union Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Troy Union Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Troy Union Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Troy Union Elementary School?
25.8% of students at Troy Union 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
- 400
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (248) 823-3100
Resources & Links
District
Troy School District- District Enrollment
- 12,391
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,698
- District Rank
- #20 of 21
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