High school (grades 9-12) · Troy, MI

Troy High School

Federal NCES profile for Troy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 263426006966
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Troy High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.

#1 of 12
public schools in Troy · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
18.1:1
students per teacher
11.3%
free-lunch eligible

Troy High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Troy High School ranks #1 of 12 public schools in Troy, MI.

School address

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

-50 students YoY

Troy High School held near 2,044 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-50 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 112.9 → 113.6 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

-50 students YoY 263426006966 · Troy, MI High · LARGE · TRAD

2,032 enr · 18.1:1 · 11.3% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Athens High School (1,468 students)

Troy High School held near 2,044 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-50 headcount). Teacher FTE added 112.9 → 113.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Troy High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Troy High School reports 2,032 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 Troy High School compares

Troy High 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 18.1:1 ▲ 3% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.3% ▼ 79% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,032 top 1% - -

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

18.1:1
Leaner classes than 24% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,032
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.3%
free-lunch eligible - 79% 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
18.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 64% in Michigan - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.3%
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 45.8%
White 40.3%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 45.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.2, Troy High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 25

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

How Troy High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Athens High School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Larson Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Boulan Park Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Baker Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Smith Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Troy School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Troy

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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 Troy High School

How many students attend Troy High School?

Troy High School has 2,032 students enrolled. It is a high school in Troy, MI. CCD year-over-year: 2,094 (2022-23) → 2,044 (2023-24), nearly flat (-50).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Troy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Troy High School is 18.1:1, which is 3% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 15% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Troy High School?

11.3% of students at Troy High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Troy High School?

The largest demographic group at Troy High School is Asian at 45.8% of enrollment, in Troy, MI. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Troy High School?

Troy High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (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 Troy High School rank among public schools in Troy?

By Resource Investment Index, Troy High School ranks #1 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 Troy High School, Troy School District also operates Athens High School (1,468 students), Larson Middle School (865 students), and Boulan Park Middle School (839 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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