Gilkey Elementary School
School Overview
Gilkey Elementary School is a public school located in Plainwell, Michigan. It is a school in Plainwell Community Schools district.
According to the Michigan state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 61% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 469 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1 where a total of 25 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 469 students are attending Gilkey Elementary School. By gender, there are 237 and 232 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Gilkey Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 48 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Total | 48 | 23 | 25 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 25 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Gilkey Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 25 | Students per teacher: 19 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 25 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 4.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 8.0% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 469 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 5,848 Households |
| Population | 15,391 |
| Male | 7,227 |
| Female | 8,398 |
| Child Population | 4,865 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,303 Units |
| Average House Value | $163,400 |
| Average Rent Cost | $737 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.20% |
| Average Household Income | $70,048 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.22% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Plainwell Community Schools
In Plainwell Community Schools, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.