A+
Troy School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Troy.
Students
11,596
Schools
21
Spent per student
$16,165
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
14%
Debt
$252.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Troy School District
- School Grade A+: better than 97% of Michigan districts
- Math proficiency 33 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
- 17 students per teacher
- Debt of $252.2M, about $21,746 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Shields.
PK–52 elementary schoolsSwan Valley School District
6–8Swan Valley Middle SchoolSwan Valley School District
9–12Swan Valley High SchoolSwan Valley School District
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency68%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)94%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,165 per student · 2% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 51%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
12,130’20
11,753’21
11,762’22
11,705’23
11,596’24
Down 4.4% since 2020.
Students
White 46%Asian 38%Black 6%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
21 public schools.
Hamilton Elementary School
A460 students18:1
Bemis Elementary School
A+441 students18:1
Schroeder Elementary School
A+423 students16:1
Wass Elementary School
A413 students17:1
Morse Elementary School
B411 students16:1
Wattles Elementary School
A+406 students16:1
Barnard Elementary School
A400 students16:1
Leonard Elementary School
A400 students16:1
Costello Elementary School
A395 students16:1
Troy Union Elementary School
B+395 students15:1
Hill Elementary School
A−363 students14:1
Martell Elementary School
A+348 students15:1
Troy Early Childhood
98 students7:1
Larson Middle School
A+865 students19:1
Boulan Park Middle School
A+839 students18:1
Baker Middle School
A+629 students18:1
Smith Middle School
A+599 students17:1
Troy High School
A+2,032 students18:1
Athens High School
A1,468 students18:1
Troy College and Career High School
B+188 students12:1
Troy Center for Transition
23 students5:1
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.