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Best 48085 Michigan Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,942 students in 48085, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in 48085, MI are Wass Elementary School, Leonard Elementary School and Costello Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 48085 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 48085, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best 48085, MI Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wass Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2340 Willard Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3900
Gr: PK-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Leonard Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4401 Tallman Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3300
Gr: K-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Costello Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1333 Hamman Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #44.
Smith Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5835 Donaldson Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #55.
Larson Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2222 E Long Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-4800
Gr: 6-8 | 814 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #66.
Athens High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4333 John R Rd
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-2900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,488 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #77.
Hill Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4600 Forsyth Dr
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #88.
Troy Union Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1340 E Square Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48085
(248) 823-3100
Gr: K-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 48085, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in 48085, MI include Wass Elementary School, Leonard Elementary School and Costello Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 48085?
8 public schools are located in 48085.
What is the racial composition of students in 48085?
48085 public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).

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