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Bailly Elementary School vs. Newton Yost Elementary School

Should you attend Bailly Elementary School or Newton Yost Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Bailly Elementary School
800 S 5th St
Chesterton, IN 46304
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Newton Yost Elementary School
100 W Beam St
Chesterton, IN 46304
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Bailly Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)

Newton Yost Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Bailly Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Newton Yost Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
393 students
381 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Bailly Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Newton Yost Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
48% | 52%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Bailly Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Newton Yost Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
28 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Bailly Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Newton Yost Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Bailly Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Duneland School Corporation School District and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Newton Yost Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Duneland School Corporation School District and the state of Indiana, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#209 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
#209 out of 1743 schools in IN
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Bailly Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Newton Yost Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 10% in IN)
65-69%
(Top 10% in IN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bailly Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Newton Yost Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
50-54%
(Top 30% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bailly Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Newton Yost Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-54%
(Top 20% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 50% in IN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Bailly Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Newton Yost Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Bailly Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Newton Yost Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
8
11
Kindergarten Students
62
75
Grade 1 Students
82
60
Grade 2 Students
73
71
Grade 3 Students
87
80
Grade 4 Students
81
84

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Bailly Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Newton Yost Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
14%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Bailly Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Newton Yost Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
5%
5%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Bailly Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Newton Yost Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
75%
73%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Bailly Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Newton Yost Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Bailly Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Newton Yost Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Duneland School Corporation School District and in Indiana, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.42
0.44
This chart showcases the diversity score of Bailly Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Newton Yost Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
39%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Bailly Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Newton Yost Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Bailly Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Newton Yost Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Duneland School Corporation School District and Indiana, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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