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Wyoming High School

High School · Wyoming Public Schools

1350 PRAIRIE PKWY SW, Wyoming, MI 49509

Enrollment

1,283

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

5.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,955 of 3,192

In Wyoming

#7 of 18

public schools

In district

#1 of 7

Wyoming Public Schools

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Wyoming High School

5.9/10

High School in Wyoming · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Wyoming Intermediate

4.2/10

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5.0/10

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About Wyoming High School

Wyoming High School is a public high school in Wyoming, MI, part of Wyoming Public Schools. Wyoming High School serves approximately 1,283 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Wyoming High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,955 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Wyoming High School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.6 pts below MI schools
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

42% of students at Wyoming High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency29% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness5.3Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate76%
AP Participation4.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,597
Chronic Absenteeism42.2%

Wyoming High School — Students at Wyoming High School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

87.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 20.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
36%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
17%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
16%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
15%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
20%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
0.5%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
18%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
39%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Wyoming High School Compares

See how Wyoming High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
39th percentile in MI
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
88%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
64 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
4.7% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·30 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1350 PRAIRIE PKWY SW, Wyoming, MI 49509

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wyoming High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE POTTERS HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming (rated 6.2/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Vestaburg), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lee High School (rated 6.0/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wyoming, see our Wyoming schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Wyoming Intermediate Wyoming 0.3 mi 4.2
Gladiola Elementary School Wyoming 0.9 mi 5.0
West Godwin Elementary School Wyoming 1.0 mi 6.6
Oriole Park Elementary School Wyoming 1.3 mi 4.8
West Elementary School Wyoming 1.2 mi 4.6
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming Vestaburg 1.1 mi 6.2
Godfrey Elementary School Wyoming 1.4 mi 3.5
Wyoming Junior High School Wyoming 1.1 mi 5.4
WEST MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wyoming 1.2 mi
ANCHORPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wyoming 1.2 mi 7.3
Lee Middle School Wyoming 1.5 mi 5.0
Lee High School Wyoming 1.5 mi 6.0
HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wyoming 1.5 mi 7.0
GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr Wyoming 1.5 mi 6.8
Parkview Elementary School Wyoming 1.4 mi 4.8
ST JOHN VIANNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wyoming 1.5 mi 7.1
SAN JUAN DIEGO ACADEMY Wyoming 1.7 mi 4.9
East Lee Campus Wyoming 1.8 mi 5.8
THE POTTERS HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL Wyoming 1.4 mi 7.2
North Godwin Elementary School Grand Rapids 1.6 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,981

Median Home Value

$183,400

Median Rent

$983/mo

Population

28,133

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

69.9%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

33.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Eastern High School Lansing, MI 5.9
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River Rouge High School River Rouge, MI 5.9
Southfield High School for the Arts and Technology Southfield, MI 5.9
Sturgis High School Sturgis, MI 5.9
UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL & ACADEMY Detroit, MI 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wyoming High School

What grades does Wyoming High School serve?

Wyoming High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Wyoming High School?

Wyoming High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,283 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyoming High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyoming High School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wyoming High School rank in MI?

Wyoming High School ranks #1,955 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Wyoming High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wyoming High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Wyoming High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wyoming High School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Wyoming High School a charter school?

No, Wyoming High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Wyoming High School a Title I school?

No, Wyoming High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wyoming High School?

87.7% of students at Wyoming High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,283
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
64
Free/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kent County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.2%
4-Year Graduation
76.0%

District

Wyoming Public Schools
District Enrollment
3,835
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,597
District Rank
#1 of 7

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