Barnard Elementary School

barnard.troy.k12.mi.us

426 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Barnard Elementary School is a highly-regarded public institution located in Troy, Michigan, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Troy School District, the school is well-known for its strong academic focus, dedicated teaching staff, and a supportive, community-centered environment. It is consistently recognized for maintaining high standards of student achievement and fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and personal growth for every child.

Beyond its core curriculum, Barnard Elementary emphasizes the development of the "whole child" by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, enrichment programs, and character-building initiatives. The school benefits from a high level of parental involvement and an active PTA, which work in tandem with faculty to provide a robust, well-rounded educational experience. With a commitment to innovation and modern learning, Barnard remains a pillar of the Troy community, preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

426

Total Students

29.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Barnard Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	206
Hispanic	26
Black	16
Asian	150
Two or More	28

White
206 (48.4 %)
Asian
150 (35.2 %)
Two or More
28 (6.6 %)
Hispanic
26 (6.1 %)
Black
16 (3.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Troy School District
Phone:	(248)823-4300
Website:	http://barnard.troy.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	426
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	65
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 74

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 71

Grade 5 79