For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,275 students in 49509, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49509, MI are West Godwin Elementary School, Oriole Park Elementary School and Wyoming Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49509 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49509, MI have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49509, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Godwin Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3546 Clyde Park Ave Sw
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 252-2030
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 252-2030
Gr: K-3 | 393 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Oriole Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1420 40th St Sw
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 530-7558
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 530-7558
Gr: PK-4 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Wyoming Intermediate
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1331 33rd St Sw
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 530-7540
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 530-7540
Gr: 5-6 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Godfrey Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1920 Godfrey Ave Sw
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 243-0533
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 243-0533
Gr: 3-5 | 325 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Lee Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1335 Lee St Sw
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 452-3296
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 452-3296
Gr: 6-8 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: n/an/a
961 Joosten St Sw
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 452-8703
Wyoming, MI 49509
(616) 452-8703
Gr: PK-2 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 49509, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49509, MI include West Godwin Elementary School, Oriole Park Elementary School and Wyoming Intermediate.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49509?
6 public elementary schools are located in 49509.
What is the racial composition of students in 49509?
49509 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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