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Justus Gage Elementary School

Dowagiac, Michigan · Grades PreK to 5 · Dowagiac Union School District

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About Justus Gage Elementary School

Located in Dowagiac, Michigan, Justus Gage Elementary School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. It reported 262 students in 2024-25. With about 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.1 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a town within 10 miles of a larger urban area, in Cass County. Within 5 miles there are 6 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Dowagiac Union School District runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	301 Oak St, Dowagiac, MI 49047
Phone	(269) 782-4460
School district	Dowagiac Union School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	262
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	17.3
Students per teacher	15.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Town, fringe, Cass County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 261215004919). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

North Pointe CenterPublic · Grades K to 12Dowagiac · 0.3 mi Patrick Hamilton ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Dowagiac · 0.8 mi Union High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Dowagiac · 0.8 mi Pathfinders Alternative EdPublic · Grades 6 to 12Dowagiac · 0.9 mi Dowagiac Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Dowagiac · 1.4 mi Kincheloe Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 5Dowagiac · 3.4 mi Brookside Learning CenterPublic · Grades PreK to 12Cassopolis, MI · 6 mi Cassopolis Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Cassopolis, MI · 7.3 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Justus Gage Elementary School serve?

Justus Gage Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Justus Gage Elementary School?

Justus Gage Elementary School reported 262 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Justus Gage Elementary School?

About 15.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 262 students and 17.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Justus Gage Elementary School a public or charter school?

Justus Gage Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Justus Gage Elementary School in?

Justus Gage Elementary School is part of Dowagiac Union School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mi/dowagiac-union-school-district/

Where is Justus Gage Elementary School located?

Justus Gage Elementary School is at 301 Oak St, Dowagiac, MI 49047. The phone number is (269) 782-4460.

How many other schools are near Justus Gage Elementary School?

There are 6 other schools within 5 miles of Justus Gage Elementary School in our directory.