Virgil I Bailey Elementary School vs Banneker Elementary at Marquette
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School and Banneker Elementary at Marquette are very closely rated, both scoring around 5.2 out of 10. In math proficiency, Virgil I Bailey Elementary School leads at 37.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Virgil I Bailey Elementary School
Lake Station, IN
5.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
303 students
Banneker Elementary at Marquette
Gary, IN
5.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
276 students
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| Metric | Virgil I Bailey Elementary School | Banneker Elementary at Marquette |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.2 / 10 | 5.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.7 | 2.4 |
| Growth Score | 5.3 | 8.6 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80.5% | 69.9% |
| Environment Score | 5.5 | 2.6 |
| State Rank | #1,446 of 1,828 | #1,324 of 1,828 |
| State Percentile | 21th | 28th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Virgil I Bailey Elementary School | Banneker Elementary at Marquette |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 37.0% | 24.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 42.0% | 24.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Virgil I Bailey Elementary School | Banneker Elementary at Marquette |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 303 | 276 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 15.2:1 | 16.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80.5% | 69.9% |
| District | Lake Station Community Schools | Gary Community School Corp |
| City | Lake Station | Gary |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Lake Station (46405) | Gary (46403) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $57,005 | $44,114 |
| Median Home Value | $123,600 | $154,800 |
| Median Rent | $1,136 | $939 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 9.5% | 24.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% | 26.3% |
| Avg Commute | 29 min | 31 min |