John M. Bailey Community School
BAYONNE, NJ · Bayonne School District · Grades PK-8
542nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 59%▲ Improving
John M. Bailey Community School ranking
SchoolRow ranks John M. Bailey Community School 542nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 59% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 59th in 2025 — improving.
John M. Bailey Community School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 413 students tested
John M. Bailey Community School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 632 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47.7% | 43.7% | ▼ 4.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 30.4% | 23.7% | ▼ 6.7 pts | |
| Black | 7.1% | 18.8% | ▲ 11.7 pts | |
| Asian | 4.0% | 7.3% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 4.9% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near John M. Bailey Community School
Typical home value $598K in zip 07002 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near John M. Bailey Community School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Mary J Donohoe Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.4 mi away777th of 1,324
ELA 53% · Math 36% - 3Henry E. Harris Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.5 mi away959th of 1,324
ELA 43% · Math 29% - 4William Shemin Midtown Community School #8Bayonne School District · 0.7 mi away814th of 1,324
ELA 53% · Math 33% - 5Nicholas Oresko Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.9 mi away742nd of 1,324
ELA 54% · Math 38% - 6Philip G. Vroom Community SchoolBayonne School District · 0.9 mi away636th of 1,324
ELA 63% · Math 39% - 7Lincoln Community School #5Bayonne School District · 1.2 mi away479th of 1,324
ELA 67% · Math 47% - 3Walter F. Robinson Community SchoolBayonne School District · 1.2 mi away967th of 1,324
ELA 39% · Math 31% - 4Horace Mann Community SchoolBayonne School District · 1.7 mi away844th of 1,324
ELA 48% · Math 35%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John M. Bailey Community School in?
John M. Bailey Community School is part of the Bayonne School District district in BAYONNE, New Jersey.
Is John M. Bailey Community School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John M. Bailey Community School 542nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 59% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of John M. Bailey Community School?
White 44%, Hispanic 24%, Black 19%, Asian 7% (632 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John M. Bailey Community School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 07002 is $598K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.