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Wyoming Public Schools

School districtKent County

Wyoming Public Schools is a school district in Kent County, Michigan. In 2025, primary homes here pay a total of 40.16–40.69 mills in property tax, depending on the city or township; rentals, second homes and businesses pay 58.16–58.69 mills. It levied property tax in 2 tax areas in 2025. In the 2024–25 school year it reported $63.9 million in general fund spending, or $16,894 per pupil.

Total property tax rate, primary homes

40.16–40.69

mills in 2025 · 2 tax areas · about $6,534–$6,621 a year on a median home (estimate)

Total property tax rate, rentals, second homes and businesses

58.16–58.69

mills in 2025 · includes the school operating tax

Levies, 2025

3

in 2 tax areas

Total property tax rates here, 2025

What property pays to every taxing body (the State, county, schools, local government and others), by tax area. A mill is $1 of tax per $1,000 of taxable value.

Compare with every tax area in Kent County →

City or township Primary homes mills Median home est. yearly tax Rentals, second homes and businesses mills
City of Wyoming 40.6915 $6,621 58.6915
City of Grandville 40.1589 $6,534 58.1589

Rates differ across Wyoming Public Schools because it covers parts of 2 local governments, each with its own levies: the City of Grandville and the City of Wyoming.

Kent County's certified rates split each area's total between a summer and a winter tax bill; open an area below to see its split.

Primary homes, which their owners live in, pay the homestead rate; so do qualified farmland and a few other kinds of property exempt from the school operating tax. Rentals, second homes and most businesses pay the non-homestead rate, which includes it. What these terms mean

Median home, estimated: the yearly tax a new buyer would pay on a primary home at Kent County's median value, $325,400 (Census Bureau, 2024): half the value times the mills, divided by 1,000. An estimate, not a bill. How the estimate works

Every levy, by tax area

City of Wyoming · 40.6915 primary homes, 58.6915 other

Billed in 2 parts, in mills: primary homes summer 37.6651, winter 3.0264; rentals, second homes and businesses summer 55.6651, winter 3.0264.

Levy Levied by Primary homes mills Median home est. yearly tax Rentals, second homes and businesses mills
Voted Operating City of Wyoming 8.4247 $1,371 8.4247
State Education Tax State of Michigan 6.0000 $976 6.0000
School Debt Wyoming Public Schools 5.6500 $919 5.6500
Allocated or Charter Operating City of Wyoming 4.6579 $758 4.6579
ISD Voted Special Education Kent ISD 4.3364 $706 4.3364
County Allocated Operating Kent County 4.0605 $661 4.0605
Community College Grand Rapids Community College 1.6793 $273 1.6793
Interurban Transit Partnership Interurban Transit Partnership 1.3817 $225 1.3817
Library Kent District Library 1.0832 $176 1.0832
ISD Voted Vocational Education Kent ISD 0.9310 $151 0.9310
Jail Kent County 0.7417 $121 0.7417
Senior Citizens Kent County 0.4914 $80 0.4914
Building and Site Wyoming Public Schools 0.4595 $75 0.4595
Zoo and Museum Kent County 0.4134 $67 0.4134
Ready by Five Kent County 0.2476 $40 0.2476
ISD Allocated Operating Kent ISD 0.0841 $14 0.0841
Veterans Kent County 0.0491 $8 0.0491
School Operating (Non-Homestead) Wyoming Public Schools 0.0000 $0 18.0000
City of Grandville · 40.1589 primary homes, 58.1589 other

Billed in 2 parts, in mills: primary homes summer 37.1325, winter 3.0264; rentals, second homes and businesses summer 55.1325, winter 3.0264.

Levy Levied by Primary homes mills Median home est. yearly tax Rentals, second homes and businesses mills
Allocated or Charter Operating City of Grandville 12.5500 $2,042 12.5500
State Education Tax State of Michigan 6.0000 $976 6.0000
School Debt Wyoming Public Schools 5.6500 $919 5.6500
ISD Voted Special Education Kent ISD 4.3364 $706 4.3364
County Allocated Operating Kent County 4.0605 $661 4.0605
Community College Grand Rapids Community College 1.6793 $273 1.6793
Interurban Transit Partnership Interurban Transit Partnership 1.3817 $225 1.3817
Library Kent District Library 1.0832 $176 1.0832
ISD Voted Vocational Education Kent ISD 0.9310 $151 0.9310
Jail Kent County 0.7417 $121 0.7417
Senior Citizens Kent County 0.4914 $80 0.4914
Building and Site Wyoming Public Schools 0.4595 $75 0.4595
Zoo and Museum Kent County 0.4134 $67 0.4134
Ready by Five Kent County 0.2476 $40 0.2476
ISD Allocated Operating Kent ISD 0.0841 $14 0.0841
Veterans Kent County 0.0491 $8 0.0491
School Operating (Non-Homestead) Wyoming Public Schools 0.0000 $0 18.0000

Where the property tax goes here

Each tax area's total for primary homes, split by who levies it.

Of the $6,534–$6,621 a year a new buyer of a median primary home here would pay (an estimate), about $994 goes to Wyoming Public Schools (15%). The rest goes to the other bodies that levy here: the State, the county, the schools and others.

Wyoming Public Schools's 2 tax areas rank 14th and 18th highest of Kent County's 94 for primary homes. See every area

  • State
  • County
  • ISD and college
  • School district
  • City, township or village
  • Library, transit and other
  • City of Wyoming with Wyoming Public Schools: 40.6915 mills in total (State 6.0000, County 6.0037, ISD and college 7.0308, School district 6.1095, City, township or village 13.0826, Library, transit and other 2.4649), estimated $6,621 a year for a new buyer

  • City of Grandville with Wyoming Public Schools: 40.1589 mills in total (State 6.0000, County 6.0037, ISD and college 7.0308, School district 6.1095, City, township or village 12.5500, Library, transit and other 2.4649), estimated $6,534 a year for a new buyer

The figures as a table
Tax area State County ISD and college School district City, township or village Library, transit and other Total Estimated tax
City of Wyoming, Wyoming Public Schools 6.0000 6.0037 7.0308 6.1095 13.0826 2.4649 40.6915 $6,621
City of Grandville, Wyoming Public Schools 6.0000 6.0037 7.0308 6.1095 12.5500 2.4649 40.1589 $6,534

Median home, estimated: the yearly tax a new buyer would pay on a primary home at Kent County's median value, $325,400 (Census Bureau, 2024): half the value times the mills, divided by 1,000. An estimate, not a bill. How the estimate works

What Wyoming Public Schools levies, 2025

Only its own millages, part of the totals above, and how many tax areas each is levied in.

Levy Primary homes mills Median home est. yearly tax Rentals, second homes and businesses mills Tax areas
School Debt 5.6500 $919 5.6500 2
Building and Site 0.4595 $75 0.4595 2
School Operating (Non-Homestead) 0.0000 $0 18.0000 2

Median home, estimated: the yearly tax a new buyer would pay on a primary home at Kent County's median value, $325,400 (Census Bureau, 2024): half the value times the mills, divided by 1,000. An estimate, not a bill. How the estimate works

School finances, 2024–25 school year

General fund figures, as published by the Michigan Department of Education.

Pupils

3,784

full-time equivalent

General fund spending

$63.9M

the main operating fund

Spending per pupil

$16,894

general fund

Average teacher salary

$73,276

172 teachers (full-time equivalent)

Spending

Item Total Per pupil
Basic instruction $26,916,362 $7,113
Added needs instruction $10,413,064 $2,752
Adult education instruction $0
Total instruction $37,329,425 $9,865
Instructional staff support $7,457,135 $1,971
Administration $6,677,713 $1,765
Operations and maintenance $6,146,426 $1,624
Transportation $2,990,949 $790
Total support services $23,272,223 $6,150
Current operating spending $60,601,649 $16,015
Facilities acquisition $0 $0
Total general fund spending $63,927,708 $16,894

Revenue

Item Total Per pupil
Local $16,465,063 $4,351
State $43,773,215 $11,568
Federal $2,861,609 $756
Total general fund revenue $63,207,435 $16,704

Salaries

Item Total Per pupil
Instructional salaries $34,237,679 $9,048
Support service salaries $16,869,743 $4,458
Teacher salaries, basic instruction $12,615,273

Taxable value in the district

Item Total Per pupil
Primary homes (homestead) $684,417,130 $180,869
Rentals, second homes and businesses (non-homestead) $495,346,271 $130,904

Every figure, including each per-pupil figure, is the publisher's own. Total instruction is the three instruction lines above it, and current operating spending is total instruction plus total support services. Total support services and total revenue can also include amounts the bulletin does not list separately. Adult education and teacher salaries have no per-pupil figure here, because the bulletin does not divide them by the pupil count. Pupils per teacher: 22.

Source: Bulletin 1014: Michigan Public Schools Ranked by Select Financial Information, data export, Michigan Department of Education, retrieved September 26, 2026.

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Notes
The address on record (wyoming.k12.mi.us) redirects to wyomingps.org, the district's own site. Checked 2026-10-03.

Codes

Census of Governments ID
116916
Census GEOID (school district)
2636570
Michigan CEPI code
41026
Michigan Treasury unit code
414026
NCES district ID
2636570

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