Virgil I Bailey Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Lake Station, Indiana·46405
Score
11.4/100
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#864
Among 975 Indiana elementary schools
#2
In Lake Station Community Schools
#3
In Lake Station
Top 89%
In Indiana

Score 11.4/100: better than 11% of Indiana elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Indiana, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Indiana schools.

English language arts
15%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 41%, better than 8% of them
134 students tested
Math
28%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 48%, better than 18% of them
135 students tested
Science
15%
Similar Indiana schools ≈ 42%, better than 7% of them
46 students tested
All Indiana schools (ELA / math)
41% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 11 published results by grade and test

As published by Indiana Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3ILEARN15.944
English language artsGrade 4ILEARN4.346
English language artsGrade 5ILEARN2544
English language artsAll gradesILEARN14.9134
MathGrade 3ILEARN26.745
MathGrade 4ILEARN28.346
MathGrade 5ILEARN29.544
MathAll gradesILEARN28.1135
ScienceGrade 4ILEARN15.246
ScienceAll gradesILEARN15.246
Social studiesGrade 5ILEARN27.344

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
303
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
303
Typical elementary school: 438
Free or reduced-price lunch
67%
Typical elementary school: 52%

District and location

City
Lake County

Contact

Address
2100 Union St
Lake Station, IN 46405

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Indiana. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Virgil I Bailey Elementary School at a glance

Virgil I Bailey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake Station, Indiana, serving grades K-5. It is part of Lake Station Community Schools. It has about 303 students (a typical Indiana elementary school has 438). About 67% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 52% at a typical Indiana elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 15% in English language arts (similar schools: 41%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 48%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Indiana elementary schools, it scores 11.4 out of 100: better than 11% of them, ranking #864 of 975. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.