Overview

Gilkey Elementary School is a public school in Plainwell, MI, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 5 elementary schools in Plainwell Community Schools.
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School Rating

Gilkey Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

707 South Woodhams Street
Plainwell, MI 49080
School leader: Ms Rebecca Bilodeau
(269) 685-2424
(260) 685-9742
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