📍 2100 Union St, Lake Station, Lake County, 46405
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lake Station, Lake County. The school has 270 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lake Station Community Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School enrolls 270 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 37% White and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 119 | 44% |
| White | 99 | 37% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 22 | 8.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
227 of the school's 270 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 219 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 3, state house district 3.
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Lake Station Community Schools, based in Lake Station, Indiana. The district serves 1,030 students district-wide and employs 71 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 270 students, Virgil I Bailey Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 343 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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