For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 4,625 students in 48083, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48083, MI are Wattles Elementary School, Barnard Elementary School and Baker Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 48083 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 48083, MI have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 48083, MI Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wattles Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3555 Ellenboro Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3400
Gr: K-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Barnard Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3601 Forge Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4300
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4300
Gr: K-5 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Baker Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1359 Torpey Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4600
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-4600
Gr: 6-8 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Morse Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
475 Cherry Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3200
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-3200
Gr: PK-5 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #55.
Susick Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Castleton Dr
Troy, MI 48083
(586) 825-2665
Troy, MI 48083
(586) 825-2665
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #66.
Troy College And Career High School
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1522 E Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5156
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 823-5156
Gr: 6-12 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #77.
Lighthouse Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3150 Livernois Rd
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 509-5858
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 509-5858
Gr: K-12 | 2,187 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
48083, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1522 E Big Beaver Rd
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 524-1800
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 524-1800
Gr: 11-12 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 48083, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 48083, MI include Wattles Elementary School, Barnard Elementary School and Baker Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 48083?
7 public elementary schools are located in 48083.
What is the racial composition of students in 48083?
48083 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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