Average
#2408 of 3,190 schools in MI
Wyoming High School
High School · Wyoming Public Schools
1350 PRAIRIE PKWY SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
Enrollment
1,283
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,283
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
5.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Wyoming
#12 of 14
public schools
Michigan high schools
#577 of 812
In district
#5 of 7
Wyoming Public Schools
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Wyoming High School
Wyoming High School serves 1,283 students in grades 9-12 in Wyoming, Michigan, with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 supported by 64 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public high school has room for academic growth, currently ranking in the 19th percentile among Michigan high schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. The school draws from a diverse community in Kent County where the median household income is $59,941 and the poverty rate stands at 11.9%.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects a mix of working families, with 18% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and median home values around $164,900. As a large high school, Wyoming High School has the enrollment size to potentially offer varied programs and activities, though families should research specific offerings that align with their student's interests and goals. The school's substantial student body creates opportunities for peer connections and extracurricular participation across different grade levels.
Wyoming High School operates within a small city setting in this established Michigan community, where nearly 29,000 residents call the 49509 ZIP code home, providing students with both suburban amenities and the benefits of a close-knit educational environment.
Score Breakdown
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Wyoming High School — Students at Wyoming High School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How Wyoming High School Compares
See how Wyoming High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 20% (2019) to 18% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 38% (2019) to 39% (2021).
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 East Lee Campus (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming (rated 6.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Vestaburg), which scores slightly higher. 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 | 5.2 |
| Gladiola Elementary School Wyoming | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| West Godwin Elementary School Wyoming | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Oriole Park Elementary School Wyoming | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| West Elementary School Wyoming | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming Vestaburg | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Godfrey Elementary School Wyoming | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Wyoming Junior High School Wyoming | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| WEST MICHIGAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.2 mi | — |
| ANCHORPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lee Middle School Wyoming | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Lee High School Wyoming | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| GodfreyLee Early Childhood Ctr Wyoming | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Parkview Elementary School Wyoming | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| 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 | 6.9 |
| THE POTTERS HOUSE HIGH SCHOOL Wyoming | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| North Godwin Elementary School Grand Rapids | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Wyoming High School has a median household income of $64,981. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $183,400, with a median rent of $983/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allendale High School Allendale, MI | 5.3 |
| Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School Freeland, MI | 5.3 |
| GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI | 5.3 |
| Lakeview High School Saint Clair Shores, MI | 5.3 |
| River Rouge High School River Rouge, MI | 5.3 |
| Sterling Heights Senior HS Sterling Heights, MI | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #2408 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Wyoming High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wyoming High School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Wyoming High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wyoming High School has 19.0% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
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
- Phone
- (616) 530-7580
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Wyoming Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,835
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,597
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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