Troy School District (Michigan)

Troy School District is a school district in Troy, Michigan in Greater Detroit.

Troy School District
Location
Troy, Michigan

United States
Information
TypePublic school district
School boardTroy Board of Education
SuperintendentRichard Machesky[1]
Faculty703.3 (on FTE basis)[2]
GradesPK to 12
Enrollment12,051[2] (2005-06)
Student to teacher ratio17.1[2]
Websitewww.troy.k12.mi.us

History

In March 2004 the district proposed a $119 bond that would build a new international school, provide a replacement facility for Baker Middle School, and upgrade facilities and technologies in exchange for a property tax increase by 0.99 mill for 20 years. The voting was scheduled for June 14, 2004.[3]

Schools

Elementary schools
  • Bemis Elementary School
  • Barnard Elementary
  • Costello Elementary School
  • Hamilton Elementary School
  • Hill Elementary School
  • Leonard Elementary School
  • Martell Elementary School
  • Morse Elementary School
  • Schroeder Elementary School
  • Troy Union Elementary School
  • Wass Elementary School
  • Wattles Elementary School

Middle schools
  • Baker Middle School
  • Boulan Park Middle School
  • Larson Middle School
  • Smith Middle School

High schools
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References
  1. "A Welcome from the Superintendent". Troy School District. Archived from the original on 2008-03-02. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  2. "Troy School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  3. "Troy district pushes $119 million projects bond." The Detroit News. March 21, 2004. Retrieved on September 9, 2013. ID number det18520650. "TROY ? The Troy School District wants residents to approve a $119 million bond issue to replace aging Baker Middle School, create a new international school and provide technology and facility upgrades. Voters will decide the issue during a June 14 election. If approved, Troy residents' property taxes would increase by 0.99 mill for 20 years. That would cost the average homeowner, with property valued at $200,000, an additional $100 a year, said district spokesman Tim McAvoy. Work [...]"

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