Average
#6425 of 8,552 schools in TX
Clarence W Bailey EL
Elementary School · LONGVIEW ISD
P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,425 of 8,552
In Longview
#25 of 25
public schools
In district
#13 of 13
LONGVIEW ISD
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Clarence W Bailey EL
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About Clarence W Bailey EL
Clarence W Bailey EL is a public elementary school in Longview, TX, part of LONGVIEW ISD. Clarence W Bailey EL serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Clarence W Bailey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,425 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Clarence W Bailey EL show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- TX avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Clarence W Bailey EL is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Clarence W Bailey EL — Students at Clarence W Bailey EL score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 26 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.0/10.
How Clarence W Bailey EL Compares
See how Clarence W Bailey EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 3268, Longview, TX 75606
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Clarence W Bailey EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HUDSON EL (rated 9.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRAMLETTE STEAM ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J L EVERHART MAGNET EL (rated 7.5/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Longview, see our Longview schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEAD ACADEMY H S Longview | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| WARE EL Longview | 0.8 mi | 7.0 |
| WEE LEARN CENTER Longview | 1.0 mi | — |
| FOSTER MIDDLE Longview | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| SCHOOL FOR LITTLE CHILDREN Longview | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| PRESBYTERIAN CHILDRENS CENTER Longview | 1.3 mi | — |
| TRINITY SCHOOL OF TEXAS Longview | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| THE PREP SCHOOL Longview | 1.3 mi | — |
| JUVENILE DETENT CTR Longview | 1.4 mi | — |
| HUDSON EL Longview | 1.3 mi | 9.7 |
| EAST TEXAS MONTESSORI PREP ACADEMY Longview | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| LONGVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| BRAMLETTE STEAM ACADEMY Longview | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Longview | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| FOREST PARK MAGNET SCHOOL Longview | 2.9 mi | 8.4 |
| DAN CHADWICK CAMPUS Longview | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| J L EVERHART MAGNET EL Longview | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| ST MARY S CATHOLIC SCHOOL Longview | 3.8 mi | 8.6 |
| ALPINE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Longview | 3.8 mi | — |
| PINE TREE MIDDLE Longview | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Clarence W Bailey EL
What grades does Clarence W Bailey EL serve?
Clarence W Bailey EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Clarence W Bailey EL?
Clarence W Bailey EL has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarence W Bailey EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Clarence W Bailey EL is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clarence W Bailey EL rank in TX?
Clarence W Bailey EL ranks #6,425 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Clarence W Bailey EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Clarence W Bailey EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Clarence W Bailey EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clarence W Bailey EL has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Clarence W Bailey EL a charter school?
Yes, Clarence W Bailey EL is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Clarence W Bailey EL a Title I school?
No, Clarence W Bailey EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clarence W Bailey EL?
93.8% of students at Clarence W Bailey EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Gregg County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (903) 803-5200
Resources & Links
District
LONGVIEW ISD- District Enrollment
- 8,104
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,251
- District Rank
- #13 of 13
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