Justus Gage Elementary School
- 262 Students
- 17.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 15.1:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (269)782-4460 Phone
- http://www.dowagiacschools.org Website
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Justus Gage Elementary School
DOWAGIAC, MI 49047
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (62.5)
262
Students
17.3
Teachers
15.1:1
Student:Teacher
(269)782-4460
Phone
http://www.dowagiacschools.org
Website
Located in DOWAGIAC, MICHIGAN (ZIP 49047), Justus Gage Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Dowagiac Union School District district.
Key statistics: 262 students enrolled; a 15.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
262.0
State avg: 372.0
▼ 30% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.12:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▼ 4% better
Free Lunch %
74.8%
State avg: 55.0%
▲ 36% worse
School Details
School Name
Justus Gage Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
261215004919
State School ID
MI-14020-01983
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
301 OAK ST
City
DOWAGIAC
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49047
County
Cass County
Metro Area
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
2605
State Leg. Upper
26017
State Leg. Lower
26037
Latitude
41.9886
Longitude
-86.1041
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
262
Total Students
17.3
Teachers FTE
15.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
17.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 17.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 196 | 74.8% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Dowagiac Union School District
LEAID
2612150
State LEA ID
MI-14020
Phone
(269)782-4402
Website
http://www.dowagiacschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
DOWAGIAC
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$34,185K
Federal Revenue
$5,954K
State Revenue
$17,342K
Local Revenue
$10,889K
Total Expenditure
$32,909K
Instruction Exp.
$17,353K
Support Services
$10,105K
Other Current Exp.
$1,708K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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