Bailly Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gary, Indiana 46409 · Gary Community School Corp
#271 of 335 middle schools in Indiana
#11093 of 15,369 nationally
About Bailly Middle School
Bailly Middle School is a public middle located in Gary, in the Gary Community School Corp school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 355 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 271st of 335 ranked middle schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is students per teacher (68th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 355.
There are 21 schools in Gary; Bailly Middle School ranks 4th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bailly Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 355
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bailly Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Glen Park Acad for Excel in Lrn
Gary · Public elementary · Grades K–5
566 students · 1.7 km away
Gary Virtual Academy
Gary · Public other · Grades K–12
45 students · 2.4 km away
Henry S Evans Elementary School
Lake Station · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students · 2.8 km away
Higher Institute of Arts & Tech
Merrillville · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
259 students · 3.2 km away
Henry P Fieler Elementary School
Merrillville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
466 students · 3.5 km away
Merrillville Intermediate School
Merrillville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
788 students · 3.8 km away
Early Learning Center-George Earle
Hobart · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
264 students · 3.9 km away
River Forest Middle School
Hobart · Public middle · Grades 6–8
369 students · 4.4 km away
River Forest High School
Hobart · Public high · Grades 9–12
565 students · 4.5 km away
Steel City Academy
Gary · Charter other · Grades K–12
286 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
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353 students
Sullivan Middle School
Sullivan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
353 students
Washington Junior High School
Washington · Public middle · Grades 7–8
357 students
Eastbrook Middle School
Marion · Public middle · Grades 6–8
358 students
Salem Middle School
Salem · Public middle · Grades 6–8
352 students
Corydon Central Jr High School
Corydon · Public middle · Grades 7–8
358 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bailly Middle School a good school?
Bailly Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 33.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #271 of 335 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bailly Middle School rank in Indiana?
Bailly Middle School ranks #271 of 335 middle schools in Indiana and #11093 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bailly Middle School?
Bailly Middle School had 355 students in 2025.
Is Bailly Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Bailly Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bailly Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bailly Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.