Bailly Middle School vs Henry S Evans Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bailly Middle School
Gary · Public middle · Grades 6–8
355 students
Henry S Evans Elementary School
Lake Station · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students
| Measure | Bailly Middle School Gary, Indiana | Henry S Evans Elementary School Lake Station, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #271 of 335 | #888 of 1,053 |
| National rank | #11093 of 15,369 | #36661 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 355 | 400 |
| Enrollment | 355 | 400 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60% | 82.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 47% |
| city | Gary | Lake Station |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bailly Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.9 vs 32.9).
- •Henry S Evans Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Henry S Evans Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Bailly Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60% vs 82.3%).
- •Bailly Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 18.2).
- •Henry S Evans Elementary School is the larger school with 400 students compared with 355.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bailly Middle School better than Henry S Evans Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Bailly Middle School ranks higher (33.9 vs 32.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bailly Middle School and Henry S Evans Elementary School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Gary and Lake Station in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bailly Middle School: 355. Henry S Evans Elementary School: 400. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bailly Middle School and Henry S Evans Elementary School rank in Indiana?
Bailly Middle School is 271st of 335 and Henry S Evans Elementary School is 888th of 1,053 among middle schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).