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Schroeder Elementary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Schroeder Elementary School
As a mid-sized elementary school in TROY, Michigan, Schroeder Elementary School works with 423 students from grades K through 5, operated by Troy School District.
Troy School District comprises 21 schools with combined enrollment of 11,596 students; Schroeder Elementary School is among them.
On the student-mix side, Schroeder Elementary School reports that the most-represented group is Asian (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 39% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black. That is considerably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 9%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Schroeder Elementary School has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. The state averages about 15.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 7% of students at Schroeder Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Oakland County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Schroeder Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 70.0%.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Oakland County) reports that median household income runs about $97,760, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Oakland County's 345 public schools (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students), Schroeder Elementary School is one campus in the mix.
Bemis Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Schroeder Elementary School ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 70.7%.
Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 19%: 520 students in 2018 compared to 423 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 2% to 6% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 today.
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