Overview

Justus Gage Elementary School is a public school in Dowagiac, MI. It is one of 4 elementary schools in Dowagiac Union School District.
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School Rating

Justus Gage Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
6/10
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ACADEMICS

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School

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Neighborhood

301 Oak Street
Dowagiac, MI 49047
School leader: Mr Bryan Henry
(269) 782-4460
(269) 782-2382
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