Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Falls Church, Virginia 22044 · Fairfax County Public Schools
#1047 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia
#23881 of 50,301 nationally
About Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences is a public elementary located in Falls Church, in the Fairfax County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 3–5. In 2025 it enrolled 539 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1047th of 1,142 ranked elementary schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (82th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 539.
There are 26 schools in Falls Church; Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences ranks 23rd of 24 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)68%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)87.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 87.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 68%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Arlington Traditional
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
624 students · 1.3 km away
Justice High
Falls Church · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,357 students · 1.3 km away
Ashlawn Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students · 1.6 km away
Jessie Thackrey Preschool
Falls Church · Public other · Grades PK–PK
73 students · 1.7 km away
Sleepy Hollow Elementary
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 1.9 km away
Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
Falls Church · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
814 students · 1.9 km away
Carlin Springs Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students · 1.9 km away
Swanson Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
993 students · 2.1 km away
Kenmore Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,053 students · 2.1 km away
Cardinal Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
682 students · 2.3 km away
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538 students
Ruckersville Elementary
Ruckersville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
540 students
Pinchbeck Elementary
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538 students
Cool Spring Elementary
Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
540 students
Peak View Elementary
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538 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences a good school?
Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences has a Success Index (US) of 51.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1047 of 1,142 in Virginia. 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's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences rank in Virginia?
Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences ranks #1047 of 1,142 elementary schools in Virginia and #23881 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences?
Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences had 539 students in 2025.
Is Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences a elementary school or a high school?
Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences is classified as a elementary covering Grades 3–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bailey's Upper Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.