Bailly Elementary School
Tel:
(219) 983-3670
- Bailly Elementary School serves 419 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 54%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Bailly Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 32%.
School Overview
- Bailly Elementary School's student population of 419 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 419 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Bailly Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,762 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bailly Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #395 out of 1762 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 54% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 12% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 77% | 68% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.51 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Duneland School Corporation School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bailly Elementary School is Chesterton Senior High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Chesterton Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Westchester Intermediate School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Chesterton Westchester Intermediate School Grades: 5-6 | 517 students
0.2 miles
1050 S 5th St
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3710 0.2 5-6 517 - Chesterton Chesterton Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 986 students
0.4 miles
651 W Morgan Ave
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3776 0.4 7-8 986 - Chesterton Chesterton Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,054 students
0.8 miles
2125 S 11th St
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3730 0.8 9-12 2,054 - Chesterton Newton Yost Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 375 students
1.4 miles
100 W Beam St
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3640 1.4 K-4 375 - Chesterton Brummitt Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 329 students
2.2 miles
2500 Indian Boundary
Chesterton, IN 46304
(219) 983-3660 2.2 K-4 329
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