Enrollment
283
Elementary
DISTRICT 481 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LONGVIEW ISD·NCES 482811012508
Clarence W Bailey Elementary School
1011 S MOBBERLY AVE, LONGVIEW, TX 75602 · (903) 803-5200 · Gregg County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL283 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
263 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 50 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 65 | 23% |
| Grade 3 | 67 | 24% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 19% |
This year's 1st grade class (50) is 6% smaller than its 5th grade class (53).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
35.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
34.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -7.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 7 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 10.0% | 25.0% | 32.0% | 33.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 24.0% | 24.0% | 42.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 35.0% | 34.0% |
| 2024-25 | 36.0% | 31.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.0% | 29.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 57.0% |
| 2021-22 | 35.0% | 48.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 41.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Clarence W Bailey Elementary School
Clarence W Bailey Elementary School's state test result (27.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence W Bailey Elementary School this school | 283 | 92.9% | 27.6% |
| Maude I Logan Elementary School FORT WORTH | 319 | 94.0% | 39.8% |
| A W Orr El - Cp TYLER | 247 | 92.3% | N/A |
| Norman-Sims Elementary School AUSTIN | 274 | 95.3% | 19.1% |
| Thomas Hancock Elementary School HOUSTON | 336 | 94.3% | 31.3% |
| Ross Elementary School HOUSTON | 262 | 96.2% | 36.1% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Clarence W Bailey Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Gregg County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 27.6% | #3,875 of 4,401 | #12 of 13 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #3,566 of 4,466 ▲ 114 | #12 of 13 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #4,066 of 4,466 ▼ 221 | #13 of 13 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -15.0pp | #163 of 3,998 | #1 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 283 | #4,295 of 4,938 | #18 of 19 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.4:1 | #501 of 4,622 | #3 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.8% | #1,949 of 4,628 | #14 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 92.9% | #748 of 4,789 | #2 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.7% | #573 of 2,838 | #2 of 17 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
283
-14 (-5%) vs 2020
-64% since 2010-11, when it was 793
Student : Teacher
12.4:1
was 10.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 283 | 22.8 | 12.4:1 | 93% (263) |
| 2023-24 | 288 | 24.6 | 11.7:1 | 94% (270) |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 26 | 11.0:1 | 95% (274) |
| 2020-21 | 297 | 29 | 10.2:1 | 95% (281) |
| 2017-18 | 397 | 29 | 13.7:1 | 94% (373) |
| 2015-16 | 661 | 42 | 15.7:1 | 95% (631) |
| 2010-11 | 793 | 41 | 19.3:1 | 94% (748) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Clarence W Bailey Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 29% (397 to 283); teachers down 22% (29 to 22.8).
About Clarence W Bailey Elementary School
Clarence W Bailey Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school based in LONGVIEW, Texas. Enrollment stands at 283 students, covering grades 1 through 5. That puts enrollment 45% below the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.
LONGVIEW ISD, which runs Clarence W Bailey Elementary School, has 14 schools and 8,138 students.
At Clarence W Bailey Elementary School, 57% of students are Hispanic. Other students are 35% Black and 6% White. That is higher than the 20% Hispanic share among all Gregg County residents. The diversity index for Clarence W Bailey Elementary School is 55%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Classroom staffing at Clarence W Bailey Elementary School totals 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Federal data show 93% of students (263) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Gregg County average 68%.
Schools in Texas with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 34.0%. Clarence W Bailey Elementary School scores 27.6%.
In Gregg County, median household income comes to about $66,550, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. The county's public schools total 46, with about 20,498 students.
A public school about 0.8 miles away, Lead Academy High School, is the closest to Clarence W Bailey Elementary School. Clarence W Bailey Elementary School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 54.8% proficiency; Clarence W Bailey Elementary School posts 27.6%.
NCES describes the area around Clarence W Bailey Elementary School as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. As a charter school, Clarence W Bailey Elementary School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.
From 297 students in 2020-21, enrollment decreased to 283 by 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 12.4 students per teacher, compared with 10.2 in 2020-21.
On allk12, people connected to Clarence W Bailey Elementary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Gregg County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
125,480
Census ACS
Median income
$66,550
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
20,498 students
Quick facts
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- Longview High SchoolHigh · 2,272 students
- Pine Tree High SchoolHigh · 1,257 students
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- Foster Middle SchoolMiddle · 788 students
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- Pine Tree Junior High SchoolMiddle · 683 students
Nearby schools
- Lead Academy High School0.8 mi · 201
- Ware Elementary School0.8 mi · 411
- Foster Middle School1.0 mi · 788
- Hudson Elementary School1.3 mi · 452
- Juvenile Detent Center1.4 mi · 19
- East Texas Montessori Prep Academy1.9 mi · 1,039
Frequently asked questions
About Clarence W Bailey Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Clarence W Bailey Elementary School?
Clarence W Bailey Elementary School enrolls approximately 283 students in grades 01-05.
What age range does Clarence W Bailey Elementary School serve?
Clarence W Bailey Elementary School serves students from grade 01 through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarence W Bailey Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Clarence W Bailey Elementary School is approximately 12.4:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Clarence W Bailey Elementary School?
Student demographics at Clarence W Bailey Elementary School are roughly 6% White, 57% Hispanic, 35% Black, 1% Two or more.
What district is Clarence W Bailey Elementary School in?
Clarence W Bailey Elementary School is part of LONGVIEW ISD.
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