Schools and other educational, instructional, or learning programs in the City of Wyoming, Michigan are the focus of this section of our web guide.
K-12 schools in Wyoming, as well as those over and above that level, are appropriate for this guide, whether operated through a public school or government system, a religious institution, or as a private school, non-profit or otherwise.
Online resources representing childcare or nursery school programs, daycare programs, preschools, or pre-kindergarten services within the city are appropriate for this section, as well as public, private, or religious K-12 schools.
Vocational schools, colleges, or universities within the city would also be appropriate topics for this category, as would other training programs, such as driver training, martial arts instruction, or other specialized instructional programs in Wyoming.
Tutoring or homeschooling programs based in Wyoming could also be listed here.
Wyoming is served by eight different school districts. The central portion of the city is served by Wyoming Public Schools, while the southwest panhandle is served by Grandville Public Schools, and the south extension is served by Byron Center Public Schools. The southeastern portion of the city is served by Kelloggsville Public Schools, the area south of 56th Street and east of the railroad is served by Kentwood Public Schools, the small, newly-annexed section near Hall Street and Freeman Avenue is served by Grand Rapids Public Schools, the northeastern part of the city is served by Godwin Heights Public Schools, and the northern section is served by Godfrey-Lee Public Schools.
Of the eight districts, four of them have the majority of their buildings in Wyoming, while Grand Rapids Public Schools, Kentwood Public Schools, and Byron Center Public Schools don't have any campuses in Wyoming.
There are also a couple of parochial schools in Wyoming, as well as the Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary.
Recommended Resources
In 1932, the Christian School Benevolent Association was formed to assist with tuition for children attending various Christian schools in the Grand Rapids region. Affiliated with the First Protestant Reformed Church of Grand Rapids, the organization first looked into establishing a high school, but later decided to start with a grade school, which was opened in 1946. Offering a K-8th grade curriculum, its history, location, teacher introductions, and contacts are provided.
https://www.adamschristianschool.org/
Formed in order to fill a void left when a local Christian school association announced the 2010 closure of its elementary school in Wyoming, Michigan. The school opened in the former Calvin Christian Elementary School campus on 36th Street SW in Wyoming, leasing space from West Michigan Lutheran High School, which had purchased the property. Offering a PK-6th-grade curriculum, the school's admissions policies, tuition, and a school calendar are provided, along with teacher introductions.
https://www.anchorpointchristian.org/
The Potter's House is a Christian school in Wyoming, Michigan. Founded in 1974 as a weekly program called Kid Power, it evolved into a school by 1981, moving into the former Southwest Christian School building the following year. Including a preschool, elementary school, middle school, high school, and international program, with its high school and administrative offices in Wyoming, while its elementary and middle schools are in Grand Rapids. Contacts and admissions policies are stated.
https://tphgr.org/
Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary
Established in 1925, its current campus was built in 1973, with additions in 1994, 2012, and 2019, the seminary is situated on ten acres in Wyoming, Michigan. Serving the Protestant Reformed Churches, the seminary provides a Calvinist and Reformed worldview. Its catalog may be viewed online or downloaded in PDF format, and its faculty and facilities are introduced. The Protestant Reformed Theological Journal, published twice a year, may also be downloaded in PDF format.
https://www.prcts.org/
Situated on the grounds of the Holy Name of Jesus parish, and supported by St. Andrew Cathedral, St. Joseph the Worker, St. Mary, Our Lady of Sorrows, St. Francis Xavier, and Our Lady of Guadalupe parishes, the Catholic parochial school embraces Latino customs, values, and culture. Its location, staff directory, school board, enrollment policies, student handbook, and academics, faith, student life, and student services programs are set forth. Employment opportunities are included.
https://sanjuandiegoacademy.com/
Tri-Unity ís an independent Christian school operated through a parent board, and enrolling students in grades pre-school through the twelfth grade. Located in Wyoming, Michigan, promotional videos discuss the school's programs and promises, and its leadership and faculty are introduced. Also included is a statement of beliefs, its admissions policies, academics and athletics programs, a school calendar, student resources, office contacts, and its volunteer service program.
https://www.triunitychristian.org/
Located in Wyoming, Michigan, the tuition-free public charter school is open to any child who lives in Michigan, offering a Y5-8th grade curriculum. After graduation, students can transition to Grand River Preparatory High School, also a National Heritage Academies (NHA) charter school. An introduction to charter schools in general, and to the NHA, are provided, and an online application is available. Enrollment policies, a school calendar, lunch menus, and contacts are provided.
https://www.nhaschools.com/schools/vanguard-charter-academy/en
