School District
Greenville Public Schools
Greenville Public Schools is a school district in Montcalm County, Michigan. In 2025, primary homes here pay a total of 24.87–25.96 mills in property tax, depending on the city or township; rentals, second homes and businesses pay 42.87–43.96 mills. It levied property tax in 2 tax areas in 2025. In the 2024–25 school year it reported $54.2 million in general fund spending, or $16,045 per pupil.
Total property tax rate, primary homes
24.87–25.96
mills in 2025 · 2 tax areas · about $4,047–$4,224 a year on a median home (estimate)
Total property tax rate, rentals, second homes and businesses
42.87–43.96
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Township | 25.9614 | $4,224 | 43.9614 |
| Oakfield Township | 24.8730 | $4,047 | 42.8730 |
Rates differ across Greenville Public Schools because it covers parts of 2 local governments, each with its own levies: Oakfield Township and Spencer Township.
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
Spencer Township · 25.9614 primary homes, 43.9614 other
Billed in 2 parts, in mills: primary homes summer 10.0605, winter 15.9009; rentals, second homes and businesses summer 10.0605, winter 33.9009.
| Levy | Levied by | Primary homes mills | Median home est. yearly tax | Rentals, second homes and businesses mills |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Education Tax | State of Michigan | 6.0000 | $976 | 6.0000 |
| County Allocated Operating | Kent County | 4.0605 | $661 | 4.0605 |
| ISD Voted Special Education | Montcalm Area ISD | 3.4078 | $554 | 3.4078 |
| School Debt | Greenville Public Schools | 2.9000 | $472 | 2.9000 |
| Community College | Montcalm Community College | 2.6044 | $424 | 2.6044 |
| Building and Site | Greenville Public Schools | 1.5000 | $244 | 1.5000 |
| Voted Operating | Spencer Township | 1.4802 | $241 | 1.4802 |
| Library | Kent District Library | 1.0832 | $176 | 1.0832 |
| Allocated or Charter Operating | Spencer Township | 0.8126 | $132 | 0.8126 |
| Jail | Kent County | 0.7417 | $121 | 0.7417 |
| Senior Citizens | Kent County | 0.4914 | $80 | 0.4914 |
| Zoo and Museum | Kent County | 0.4134 | $67 | 0.4134 |
| Ready by Five | Kent County | 0.2476 | $40 | 0.2476 |
| ISD Allocated Operating | Montcalm Area ISD | 0.1695 | $28 | 0.1695 |
| Veterans | Kent County | 0.0491 | $8 | 0.0491 |
| School Operating (Non-Homestead) | Greenville Public Schools | 0.0000 | $0 | 18.0000 |
Oakfield Township · 24.8730 primary homes, 42.8730 other
Billed in 2 parts, in mills: primary homes summer 10.0605, winter 14.8125; rentals, second homes and businesses summer 10.0605, winter 32.8125.
| Levy | Levied by | Primary homes mills | Median home est. yearly tax | Rentals, second homes and businesses mills |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Education Tax | State of Michigan | 6.0000 | $976 | 6.0000 |
| County Allocated Operating | Kent County | 4.0605 | $661 | 4.0605 |
| ISD Voted Special Education | Montcalm Area ISD | 3.4078 | $554 | 3.4078 |
| School Debt | Greenville Public Schools | 2.9000 | $472 | 2.9000 |
| Community College | Montcalm Community College | 2.6044 | $424 | 2.6044 |
| Building and Site | Greenville Public Schools | 1.5000 | $244 | 1.5000 |
| Library | Kent District Library | 1.0832 | $176 | 1.0832 |
| Jail | Kent County | 0.7417 | $121 | 0.7417 |
| Allocated or Charter Operating | Oakfield Township | 0.7311 | $119 | 0.7311 |
| Senior Citizens | Kent County | 0.4914 | $80 | 0.4914 |
| Voted Operating | Oakfield Township | 0.4733 | $77 | 0.4733 |
| Zoo and Museum | Kent County | 0.4134 | $67 | 0.4134 |
| Ready by Five | Kent County | 0.2476 | $40 | 0.2476 |
| ISD Allocated Operating | Montcalm Area ISD | 0.1695 | $28 | 0.1695 |
| Veterans | Kent County | 0.0491 | $8 | 0.0491 |
| School Operating (Non-Homestead) | Greenville 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 $4,047–$4,224 a year a new buyer of a median primary home here would pay (an estimate), about $716 goes to Greenville Public Schools (17–18%). The rest goes to the other bodies that levy here: the State, the county, the schools and others.
Greenville Public Schools's 2 tax areas rank 88th and 89th 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
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Spencer Township Greenville Public Schools 25.9614 mills $4,224
Spencer Township with Greenville Public Schools: 25.9614 mills in total (State 6.0000, County 6.0037, ISD and college 6.1817, School district 4.4000, City, township or village 2.2928, Library, transit and other 1.0832), estimated $4,224 a year for a new buyer
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Oakfield Township Greenville Public Schools 24.8730 mills $4,047
Oakfield Township with Greenville Public Schools: 24.8730 mills in total (State 6.0000, County 6.0037, ISD and college 6.1817, School district 4.4000, City, township or village 1.2044, Library, transit and other 1.0832), estimated $4,047 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Township, Greenville Public Schools | 6.0000 | 6.0037 | 6.1817 | 4.4000 | 2.2928 | 1.0832 | 25.9614 | $4,224 |
| Oakfield Township, Greenville Public Schools | 6.0000 | 6.0037 | 6.1817 | 4.4000 | 1.2044 | 1.0832 | 24.8730 | $4,047 |
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 Greenville 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 | 2.9000 | $472 | 2.9000 | 2 |
| Building and Site | 1.5000 | $244 | 1.5000 | 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
3,379
full-time equivalent
General fund spending
$54.2M
the main operating fund
Spending per pupil
$16,045
general fund
Average teacher salary
$67,450
159 teachers (full-time equivalent)
Spending
| Item | Total | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
| Basic instruction | $25,156,704 | $7,445 |
| Added needs instruction | $7,222,851 | $2,138 |
| Adult education instruction | $0 | |
| Total instruction | $32,379,556 | $9,583 |
| Instructional staff support | $6,548,779 | $1,938 |
| Administration | $6,320,006 | $1,870 |
| Operations and maintenance | $4,325,342 | $1,280 |
| Transportation | $1,751,615 | $518 |
| Total support services | $18,945,742 | $5,607 |
| Current operating spending | $51,325,298 | $15,190 |
| Facilities acquisition | $0 | $0 |
| Total general fund spending | $54,214,163 | $16,045 |
Revenue
| Item | Total | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
| Local | $8,612,340 | $2,549 |
| State | $43,881,531 | $12,987 |
| Federal | $1,030,543 | $305 |
| Total general fund revenue | $54,010,306 | $15,985 |
Salaries
| Item | Total | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
| Instructional salaries | $29,935,526 | $8,860 |
| Support service salaries | $14,568,111 | $4,312 |
| Teacher salaries, basic instruction | $10,725,280 |
Taxable value in the district
| Item | Total | Per pupil |
|---|---|---|
| Primary homes (homestead) | $684,613,714 | $202,622 |
| Rentals, second homes and businesses (non-homestead) | $295,658,063 | $87,504 |
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: 21.
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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About
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- Montcalm County
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Codes
- Census GEOID (school district)
- 2617160
- Michigan CEPI code
- 59070
- NCES district ID
- 2617160
Sources
Where this page's facts come from.
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Educational Entity Master public data set: ISD, LEA and PSA districts and colleges
Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI) · 2026-09-24 export
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TIGER/Line Shapefiles 2025: Michigan unified school districts
U.S. Census Bureau · 2025
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2025 Certified Property Tax Rates
Kent County Equalization Department · 2025
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Bulletin 1014: Michigan Public Schools Ranked by Select Financial Information, data export
Michigan Department of Education · 2024-25 (Last-Modified 2026-08-13)