Wyoming’s public schools outscore 69% of Michigan districts
On-time graduation in Wyoming runs at 97%, above the Michigan average (82%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving Wyoming, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.
From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Wyoming’s schools, in brief
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 47% and math 35% across both districts in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Wyoming spends $15,477 per student and Grandville $15,434, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Choice beyond the district
Vista Charter Academy, Vanguard Charter Academy, The Potters House High School (private), Tri-Unity Christian School (private), Adams Christian School (private), Anchorpoint Christian School (private), Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School (private) and West Michigan Lutheran School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Wyoming’s grade
B+: better than 69% of Michigan school districts, #322 of 699 Michigan towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Wyoming, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Wyoming · depends on your address
Grandville Century Park Learning Center
Grades PK–6 · 411 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Grandville Grand View Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 406 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Oriole Park Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 277 students · 14:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Wyoming · depends on your address
Wyoming Intermediate
Grades 5–6 · 579 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Grandville Century Park Learning Center
Grades PK–6 · 411 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Grandville Grand View Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 406 students · 17:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Wyoming · depends on your address
Wyoming Intermediate
Grades 5–6 · 579 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Grandville Century Park Learning Center
Grades PK–6 · 411 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Grandville Grand View Elementary School
Grades PK–6 · 406 students · 17:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Wyoming
Wyoming Junior High School
Grades 7–8 · 584 students · 17:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Wyoming
Wyoming Junior High School
Grades 7–8 · 584 students · 17:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Wyoming
Wyoming High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,273 students · 19:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Wyoming
Wyoming High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,273 students · 19:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Wyoming
Wyoming High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,273 students · 19:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Wyoming
Wyoming High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,273 students · 19:1 students per teacher
Wyoming runs its own schools through grade 12 (Wyoming Public Schools). From grade PK, students attend the Grandville Public Schools, shared with Grandville, Tallmadge and Walker. Parts of Wyoming (14%, 10% and 6% of its land) are served by Godwin Heights, Kelloggsville and Godfrey-Lee instead. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve Wyoming
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Wyoming vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Wyoming’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Wyoming | B+ | Wyoming PK–12 · Grandville PK–12 |
| Grand Rapids | C | Grand Rapids |
| Byron | A+ | Byron Center |
| Grandville | A | Grandville |
| Kentwood | B | Kentwood |
| Walker | A− | Grandville PK–12 · Kenowa Hills K–12 |
| Georgetown | A+ | Hudsonville Public PK–12 · Jenison PK–12 |
2 of the 6 neighbors share Grandville with Wyoming for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Wyoming
31 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Wyoming’s schools
Are Wyoming’s schools good?
By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Wyoming children attend outscore 69% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #322 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 68%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Wyoming in?
Two districts: Wyoming Public Schools runs grades PK–12, and Grandville Public Schools runs grades PK–12, shared with Grandville, Tallmadge and Walker.
Where do Wyoming kids go to high school?
Wyoming High School, with 1,273 students; its own test results earn a C.
What is Wyoming’s graduation rate?
97% of the class of 2023 in Grandville Public Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Wyoming spend per student?
$15,477 in Wyoming Public Schools and $15,434 in Grandville Public Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Wyoming?
Yes: The Potters House High School (religious, grades PK–12, 649 students), Tri-Unity Christian School (religious, grades PK–12, 545 students), Adams Christian School (religious, grades K–8, 280 students), Anchorpoint Christian School (religious, grades PK–6, 60 students), Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran School (religious, grades K–8, 41 students) and West Michigan Lutheran School (religious, grades 9–12, 15 students). Wyoming also has 2 charter schools, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Wyoming families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Wyoming → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.