BAILLY PREPARATORY ACADEMY

Bailly Preparatory Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gary Community School Corp school district, located in Gary, IN with about 474 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Bailly Preparatory Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bailly Preparatory Academy, located in Gary, Indiana, is a public elementary school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5th. As part of the Gary Community School Corporation, the academy emphasizes a foundational approach to education, aiming to cultivate academic proficiency while fostering a supportive and disciplined learning environment. The school is deeply rooted in the local community and strives to provide students with the necessary resources and instruction to succeed as they transition into middle school.

Beyond core academic subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, Bailly Preparatory Academy focuses on the holistic development of its students. The school actively works to create a culture of achievement and character development, often incorporating programs designed to engage students in their extracurricular interests and community involvement. By maintaining a focus on personalized attention and steady academic growth, the academy serves as a central hub for early childhood and primary education for families in the Gary area.

For more information, contact Bailly Preparatory Academy at (219) 980-6326 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.