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Gates Elementary School

2359 S Irish Rd
Davison, MI 48423
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 516 students in grades 1-4, Gates Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 1-4
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Gates Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Gates Elementary School's student population of 516 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-4
Total Students
516 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Gates Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gates Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#438 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gates Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gates Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gates Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Gates Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Gates Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Gates Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gates Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
6%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gates Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
81%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gates Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Gates Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Gates Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Gates Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gates Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gates Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gates Elementary School's ranking?
Gates Elementary School is ranked #438 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Gates Elementary School often compared to?
Gates Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hill Elementary School, Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Gates Elementary School?
516 students attend Gates Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Gates Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gates Elementary School?
Gates Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gates Elementary School offer ?
Gates Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-4
What school district is Gates Elementary School part of?
Gates Elementary School is part of Davison Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 1-4
  • Enrollment: 516 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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