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Troy School District

Michigan · Public School District
21
Schools
11,762
Students
$17,527
Per-Pupil Spend
+22% nat'l
16.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-35pp vs nat'l
94.3%
Graduation Rate
+7.8pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Troy School District is a public school district in Michigan serving 11,762 students across 21 schools. It includes 13 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 94.3% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,527 is above average for a US public school district. Only 17% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 52/100.

⇄ Compare with another district
All Schools (21)
Middle Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Baker Middle School06–08626
Boulan Park Middle School06–08823
Larson Middle School06–08762
Smith Middle School06–08611
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Athens High School09–121,545
Troy High School09–122,094
Other Schools2 schools
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,527+22% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
52%
39%
State
52.2%
Local (property tax)
39.2%
Federal
8.6%

Funding is shared between state (52%) and local sources (39%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
21
Schools
11,762
Students
17%
Free Lunch
$18K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate94.3%
Opportunity Score52/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
94.3% graduation rate — 7.8 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $17,527 per pupil — 22% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 17% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Range of school options
With 21 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Troy School District?
Troy School District has 21 public schools, serving a total of 11,762 students.
What is the graduation rate for Troy School District?
The graduation rate is 94.3%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Troy School District spend per student?
Troy School District spends $17,527 per pupil — 22% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Troy School District?
17% of students in Troy School District qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Troy School District?
No, Troy School District does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Troy School District serve?
Troy School District serves grades PK through UG, covering elementary level.
What is the opportunity score for Troy School District?
The median opportunity score across schools in Troy School District is 52/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.