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Gaines Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
300 Lansing St, Gaines, MI 48436 · (810) 591-1076 · Part of Swartz Creek Community Schools
Students
93
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Gaines Elementary School
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 24.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency24.5%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts34.5%
State average 47.9%
Location
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300 Lansing St, Gaines
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten17
Grade 120
Grade 214
Grade 314
Grade 416
Grade 512
Enrollment over time
123’20
131’21
119’22
108’23
93’24
Down 24.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 87%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 4%Black 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.