Smith Middle School vs Troy Union Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Smith Middle School
Troy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
599 students
Troy Union Elementary School
Troy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
395 students
| Measure | Smith Middle School Troy, Michigan | Troy Union Elementary School Troy, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 68 Top 50% |
| State rank | #27 of 485 | #327 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #1400 of 15,369 | #12977 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 599 | 395 |
| Enrollment | 599 | 395 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 22.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 50% |
| city | Troy | Troy |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Smith Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.6 vs 67.7).
- •Smith Middle School does better on math proficiency (66% vs 50%).
- •Smith Middle School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 64%).
- •Smith Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.2% vs 22.8%).
- •Troy Union Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.6).
- •Smith Middle School is the larger school with 599 students compared with 395.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Smith Middle School better than Troy Union Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Smith Middle School ranks higher (80.6 vs 67.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Smith Middle School and Troy Union Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Troy and Troy in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Smith Middle School: 599. Troy Union Elementary School: 395. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Smith Middle School and Troy Union Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Smith Middle School is 27th of 485 and Troy Union Elementary School is 327th of 1,581 among middle schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).