Bailey Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bailey, North Carolina 27807 · Nash County Public Schools
#1180 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#45500 of 50,301 nationally
About Bailey Elementary
Bailey Elementary is a public elementary located in Bailey, in the Nash County Public Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 580 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 18.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1180th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (25th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 580.
There are 2 schools in Bailey; Bailey Elementary ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.7
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 Bailey Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 580
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- 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 Bailey Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southern Nash High
Bailey · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,048 students · 8.1 km away
Middlesex Elementary
Middlesex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
333 students · 8.8 km away
Rock Ridge Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students · 9.9 km away
Southern Nash Middle
Spring Hope · Public middle · Grades 6–8
795 students · 11 km away
James Hunt High
Wilson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,115 students · 13 km away
John W Jones Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students · 14 km away
Springfield Middle
Lucama · Public middle · Grades 6–8
448 students · 14 km away
New Hope Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Supply Elementary
Supply · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
580 students
West Buncombe Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
580 students
Topsail Annandale Elementary School
Hampstead · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
580 students
Claxton Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
579 students
Stateside Elementary
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
579 students
West Lake Elementary
Apex · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
581 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bailey Elementary a good school?
Bailey Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 18.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1180 of 1,457 in North Carolina. 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 Bailey Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Bailey Elementary ranks #1180 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #45500 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bailey Elementary?
Bailey Elementary had 580 students in 2025.
Is Bailey Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bailey Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bailey Elementary?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Bailey Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.