Gilkey Elementary School
- 439 Students
- 24.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 18.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (269)685-2424 Phone
- http://www.plainwellschools.org Website
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Gilkey Elementary School
PLAINWELL, MI 49080
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (58.3)
439
Students
24.0
Teachers
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
(269)685-2424
Phone
http://www.plainwellschools.org
Website
Gilkey Elementary School is a public school administered by the Plainwell Community Schools district in PLAINWELL, MICHIGAN, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 439 students enrolled; a 18.3:1 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
439.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 18% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.29:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 16% worse
Free Lunch %
32.3%
State avg: 55.0%
▼ 41% better
School Details
School Name
Gilkey Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
262853006401
State School ID
MI-03010-01403
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
707 S WOODHAMS ST
City
PLAINWELL
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49080
County
Allegan County
Metro Area
Holland, MI
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
2604
State Leg. Upper
26018
State Leg. Lower
26042
Latitude
42.4364
Longitude
-85.6384
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
439
Total Students
24.0
Teachers FTE
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
24.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 24.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 142 | 32.3% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Plainwell Community Schools
LEAID
2628530
State LEA ID
MI-03010
Phone
(269)685-5823
Website
http://www.plainwellschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
PLAINWELL
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$45,148K
Federal Revenue
$3,728K
State Revenue
$28,410K
Local Revenue
$13,010K
Total Expenditure
$49,121K
Instruction Exp.
$21,024K
Support Services
$12,507K
Other Current Exp.
$1,069K
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FAQ
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Common questions about Gilkey Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.