Dr Gertrude Bailey Primary School
175 Campbell Dr
Lowell MA, 01851, Middlesex County
Phone: 978-937-7644
Ranking:
(1,015 out of 1,316, bottom 23%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Lowell School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | |||||||
Total Students: | 503 | 504 | 495 | 483 | 467 | 461 | 451 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 27 | 5.4% | 25 | 5.0% | 24 | 4.8% | 22 | 4.6% | 23 | 4.9% | 21 | 4.6% | 23 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten: | 108 | 21.5% | 108 | 21.4% | 107 | 21.6% | 94 | 19.5% | 91 | 19.5% | 92 | 20.0% | 87 | 19.3% |
Grade 1: | 96 | 19.1% | 100 | 19.8% | 91 | 18.4% | 100 | 20.7% | 90 | 19.3% | 81 | 17.6% | 82 | 18.2% |
Grade 2: | 98 | 19.5% | 94 | 18.7% | 91 | 18.4% | 85 | 17.6% | 84 | 18.0% | 87 | 18.9% | 89 | 19.7% |
Grade 3: | 87 | 17.3% | 88 | 17.5% | 89 | 18.0% | 92 | 19.0% | 86 | 18.4% | 93 | 20.2% | 84 | 18.6% |
Grade 4: | 87 | 17.3% | 89 | 17.7% | 93 | 18.8% | 90 | 18.6% | 93 | 19.9% | 87 | 18.9% | 86 | 19.1% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 268 | 53.3% | 276 | 54.8% | 274 | 55.4% | 265 | 54.9% | 252 | 54.0% | 251 | 54.4% | 238 | 52.8% |
Female: | 235 | 46.7% | 228 | 45.2% | 221 | 44.6% | 218 | 45.1% | 215 | 46.0% | 210 | 45.6% | 202 | 44.8% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 187 | 37.2% | 163 | 32.3% | 162 | 32.7% | 169 | 35.0% | 163 | 34.9% | 152 | 33.0% | 162 | 35.9% |
Hispanic: | 102 | 20.3% | 101 | 20.0% | 95 | 19.2% | 80 | 16.6% | 66 | 14.1% | 65 | 14.1% | 49 | 10.9% |
Black: | 15 | 3.0% | 21 | 4.2% | 26 | 5.3% | 24 | 5.0% | 26 | 5.6% | 29 | 6.3% | 25 | 5.5% |
White: | 176 | 35.0% | 193 | 38.3% | 192 | 38.8% | 191 | 39.5% | 192 | 41.1% | 204 | 44.3% | 207 | 45.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 4.6% | 23 | 4.6% | 16 | 3.2% | 15 | 3.1% | 17 | 3.6% | 10 | 2.2% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 266 | 52.9% | 268 | 53.2% | 258 | 52.1% | 238 | 49.3% | 204 | 43.7% | 188 | 40.8% | 175 | 38.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 52 | 10.3% | 55 | 10.9% | 66 | 13.3% | 74 | 15.3% | 80 | 17.1% | 67 | 14.5% | 63 | 14.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.23 | 16.26 | 16.23 | 16.19 | 15.57 | 16.50 | 15.00 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 37.8% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 51% | 34% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 46% | 32% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 43% | 33% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59% | 41% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 49% | 39% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 39% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 58% | 37% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 48% | 26% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39% | 31% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 34% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 45% | 34% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 47% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 49% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69% | 47% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71% | 58% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 38% | 39% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40% | 36% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 56% | 35% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26.9% | 28.5% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 29% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 25% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 19% | 22% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 32% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 2% | 22% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 13% | 28% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 28% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 33% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 38% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 36% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 21.2% | 20.6% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 20% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 9% | 15% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 17% | 18% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 25% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 23% | 27% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 26% | 29% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 31% | 29% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 47% | 36% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 40% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 44% | 52% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Dr Gertrude Bailey Primary School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.