Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences
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 Bailey's Elementary Magnet School for the Arts and Sciences
Bailey's Elementary Magnet School for the Arts and Sciences
Bailey's Elementary Magnet School for the Arts and Sciences
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| 6111 Knollwood Dr., Falls Church, 22041 VA, United States | |
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| Type | Public School |
| Established | 1952 |
| Principal | Marie Lemmon |
| Grades | K-5 |
| Enrollment | 1,400 |
| Colour(s) | Orange and Black |
| Mascot | Tiger |
| Affiliation | Fairfax County Public Schools |
| Information | 703.575.6800 |
| Cluster | 3 |
| Pyramid | Stuart HS |
| Website | http://www.fcps.edu/BaileysES/ |
Coordinates: 38°51′9.94″N 77°8′39.02″W / 38.8527611°N 77.1441722°W
Bailey's Elementary is a public school located in Bailey's Crossroads, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The school was founded in 1952. It is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS). The school is by far the most culturally, economically, linguistically diverse elementary school in FCPS and is a Title I School. Bailey's is the first magnet school in Fairfax County and offers Spanish immersion instruction in Math and Sciences. Bailey's ES Representative on the FCPS School Board is Sandra Evans.
Bailey's Elementary is considered of particular note as it was specially selected in 1997 by President Clinton's One America Initiative Advisory Board on Race (consisting of John Hope Franklin, Linda Chavez-Thompson, Suzan D. Johnson Cook, Thomas Kean, Angela E. Oh, Robert J. Thomas, and William Winter) as a model for educational excellence in diverse communities, as a commissioned case study, "Bailey's Elementary: Educational Strategies for Making Diversity an Asset that identified the school as "An educational, social and cultural haven for students from all backgrounds".
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