Clarence W. Bailey Campus

A gaming and digital arts MAGNET school
Where Learning Levels Up

A welcoming elementary school where exceptional teachers, hands-on technology, and a caring community help every student discover what they're capable of. From gaming and coding to STEM and strong academics, students build confidence, creativity, and the skills they'll use for years to come.

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Welcome Back to Bailey
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School is back and we are thrilled to have you.

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More Than a Neighborhood School โค๏ธ

Many families are surprised when they visit Bailey for the first time.

What they discover is a welcoming campus filled with caring teachers, innovative learning, and students who are excited to be here. We invite every family to see Bailey for themselves because the experience inside our classrooms tells the real story.

  • Every student is welcomed.

  • Every student is challenged.

  • Every student has the opportunity to succeed.

Bailey Community

Where Gaming Becomes Learning ๐ŸŽฎ

Gaming at Bailey is much more than playing video games.

Our students build teamwork, communication, strategic thinking, and problem-solving through guided experiences in our Nintendo Switch Lab. Combined with coding, STEM, and robotics, students develop technology skills while having fun learning.

This unique pathway continues into Forest Park Middle School and Longview High School's growing esports opportunities.

Gaming at Bailey

Exceptional Teachers Make the Difference ๐ŸŽ

Technology is exciting, but great teachers are what make Bailey special.

Our classrooms are led by highly qualified educators who believe every student can succeed. Small-group instruction, individualized support, and a commitment to high-quality teaching help students continue growing every day.

When students walk into class, they know someone believes in them.

Bailey teachers

Innovation Starts in Elementary ๐Ÿš€

Students don't have to wait until middle or high school to experience future-ready learning.

At Bailey, students explore:

  • Coding

  • STEM

  • Robotics

  • 3D Printing

  • Makerspace projects

  • Creative problem-solving

  • Team collaboration

These experiences help students build confidence while preparing for tomorrow's opportunities.

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A Campus That Knows Every Student ๐Ÿค

Success looks different for every learner.

That's why we provide personalized support through WIN Time, tutorials, small-group instruction, MTSS, counseling services, and strong family partnerships.

Whether students need extra support or additional challenges, we meet them where they are and help them continue growing.

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Come See Bailey for Yourself ๐Ÿ‘‹

The best way to understand Bailey is to experience it.

  • Walk our halls.

  • Visit our classrooms.

  • Meet our teachers.

  • Talk with our students.

We believe you'll quickly see what our families already know: Bailey is a safe, welcoming school where students are encouraged to grow, explore, and succeed every day.

Bailey's main hallways

About Us

Bailey is the first step in Longview ISD's gaming pathway. Students can continue building their skills at Forest Park Middle School before advancing to Longview High School's growing esports opportunities.

A Pathway That Grows
Elementary to High School

Our Gaming Lab is designed to build more than gaming skills. Students strengthen teamwork, communication, problem-solving, and strategic thinking through structured, collaborative activities using games like Minecraft, FIFA, and Mario Kart.

Gaming Lab
Learning through play

Students pair gaming with coding, robotics, STEM projects, 3D printing, and hands-on design challenges. These experiences encourage creativity, critical thinking, and the confidence to solve real-world problems.

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Technology in Action

Why Choose Bailey?

At Bailey, innovation is only part of the story. Exceptional teachers, personalized learning, and a welcoming school community help students build confidence, discover new interests, and prepare for what's next.

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INNOVATION THAT INSPIRES ๐Ÿš€

Technology isn't an extra at Bailey. Students explore gaming, coding, STEM, robotics, and hands-on learning that builds creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills every week.

HIGHLY EFFECTIVE TEACHERS ๐ŸŽ

Outstanding learning starts with outstanding educators. Our experienced teachers provide engaging instruction, meaningful relationships, and high expectations that help every student grow.

PERSONALIZED SUPPORT ๐Ÿค

Every student learns differently. Through WIN Time, tutorials, small-group instruction, and individualized support, we help students keep moving forward at every level.

A SAFE, WELCOMING CAMPUS โค๏ธ

Students learn best when they feel safe, valued, and encouraged. At Bailey, families find a caring school community where every student belongs from day one.

A PATHWAY FOR THE FUTURE ๐ŸŽฎ

Bailey launches students into Longview ISD's gaming pathway, connecting elementary learning with future opportunities in middle school and high school esports.

LEARNING THAT GOES BEYOND THE CLASSROOM ๐ŸŒฑ

From garden club and UIL to choir, coding, makerspace, and community partnerships, students discover new passions while building confidence and leadership.

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By the Numbers

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TEA Rating

A Campus On The Rise

Bailey has made significant academic progress through strong teaching, high expectations, and a commitment to helping every student succeed. Our work continues every day as we strive for even greater success.

17:1
Average Class Size

More Individual Attention

Smaller class sizes help our teachers build meaningful relationships, personalize instruction, and support every student's academic growth.

85%+
TIA Teachers

Exceptional Teachers

Most of our classrooms are led by teachers recognized through Texas' Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA), reflecting exceptional teaching and a strong commitment to student growth.

Come See Bailey for Yourself

Every school has a story, and Bailey's is one best experienced in person. We invite you to tour our campus, meet our teachers, and see firsthand how innovative learning, caring relationships, and high expectations come together to help every student succeed.

We'd love the opportunity to welcome your family.

I'm Ready!