Gilkey Elementary School
707 S Woodhams St, Plainwell, MI 49080
Schola Grade B · Above average
Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Gilkey Elementary School
Gilkey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Plainwell, Michigan, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Plainwell Community Schools. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Allegan County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 439 students were enrolled, with about 18.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 439 students
- Students per teacher
- 18.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Fringe
- School district
- Plainwell Community Schools
- County
- Allegan County
- NCES school ID
- 262853006401
Schools near Gilkey Elementary School
All 5 schools in Plainwell →School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.