| Index | Troy | Michigan | National |
| Average Test Scores | 69% | 41% | 49% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 22:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 22 | 3,421 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 8 | 835 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 6 | 196 | 7,963 |
| Index | Troy | Michigan | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 93.3% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 92.6% | 85.9% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 79.7% | 60.3% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 64.3% | 36.5% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 58.0% | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 27.9% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 7.9% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 22 public schools, 8 private schools and 6 post-secondary schools in Troy. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Troy, MI schools is 69%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Troy, MI, an average of 93.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 92.6% have completed high school.
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grosse Pointe, MI | 5,256 | 77% | 56% |
| Huntington Woods, MI | 6,330 | 77% | 55% |
| Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | 9,265 | 75% | 53% |
| Bloomfield Hills, MI | 3,984 | 74% | 51% |
| Rochester, MI | 12,969 | 70% | 42% |
| Troy, MI | 82,982 | 69% | 41% |
| City, State | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Johns Creek, GA | 82,930 | 74% | 51% |
| Santa Fe, NM | 82,927 | 24% | 52% |
| Bloomington, IN | 83,093 | 71% | 44% |
| Buena Park, CA | 82,771 | 39% | 21% |
| Hemet, CA | 82,748 | 30% | 39% |
| Troy, MI | 82,982 | 69% | 41% |
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