Virgil I Bailey Elementary School

235 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Virgil I. Bailey Elementary School, located at 2100 Union Street in Lake Station, Indiana, serves as a primary educational pillar within the Lake Station Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and the personal success of its students in the kindergarten through fifth-grade levels. As a community-centered institution, it emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Lake Station area to ensure students are prepared for their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core curriculum, Virgil I. Bailey Elementary is characterized by its commitment to providing an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their potential through active engagement and critical thinking. The school utilizes various resources and instructional strategies designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, promoting both individual achievement and a collaborative school culture. By maintaining a focus on consistent educational standards and character development, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning in all of its attendees.
235
Total Students
17.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
86.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Virgil I Bailey Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White79
Hispanic106
Black26
Two or More23
American Indian1
  • Hispanic
    106 (45.1%)
  • White
    79 (33.6%)
  • Black
    26 (11.1%)
  • Two or More
    23 (9.8%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Lake Station Community Schools
Phone: (219)962-1302
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 235
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 173
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 30
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 33
Grade 1 44
Grade 2 40
Grade 3 46
Grade 4 43
Grade 5 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Virgil I Bailey Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten33
Grade 144
Grade 240
Grade 346
Grade 443
Grade 529
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Virgil I Bailey Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12051.1%
Male11548.9%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)