Middle school (grades 6-8) · Troy, MI

Boulan Park Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Boulan Park Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 263426006975
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Boulan Park Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Michigan schools.

#5 of 12
public schools in Troy · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
17.9:1
students per teacher
8.6%
free-lunch eligible

Boulan Park Middle School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Boulan Park Middle School ranks #5 of 12 public schools in Troy, MI.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+2 students YoY

Boulan Park Middle School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 47.8 → 44.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+2 students YoY 263426006975 · Troy, MI Middle · MID · TRAD

839 enr · 17.9:1 · 8.6% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Troy High School (2,032 students)

Boulan Park Middle School held near 825 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+2 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 47.8 → 44.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Boulan Park Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Boulan Park Middle School reports 839 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Boulan Park Middle School compares

Boulan Park Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.9:1 ▲ 2% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.6% ▼ 84% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 839 top 7% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
839
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.6%
free-lunch eligible - 84% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 62% in Michigan - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$15,761
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.4 FTE
Per 350 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 58.8%
White 29.3%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Asian at 58.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.4, Boulan Park Middle School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Troy School District reports $15,761 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Boulan Park Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Troy High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Athens High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Larson Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Baker Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Smith Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Boulan Park Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Troy School District · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Troy

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Boulan Park Middle School

How many students attend Boulan Park Middle School?

Boulan Park Middle School has 839 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Troy, MI. CCD year-over-year: 823 (2022-23) → 825 (2023-24), nearly flat (+2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boulan Park Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Boulan Park Middle School is 17.9:1, which is 2% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Boulan Park Middle School?

8.6% of students at Boulan Park Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Boulan Park Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Boulan Park Middle School is Asian at 58.8% of enrollment, in Troy, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Boulan Park Middle School?

Boulan Park Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Boulan Park Middle School rank among public schools in Troy?

By Resource Investment Index, Boulan Park Middle School ranks #5 of 12 public schools in Troy, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Troy on the city page.

What other schools are in Troy School District?

Besides Boulan Park Middle School, Troy School District also operates Troy High School (2,032 students), Athens High School (1,468 students), and Larson Middle School (865 students). See the Troy School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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