Top Rankings
Babylon Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,516 students in Babylon Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Babylon Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
1,516 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Babylon Union Free School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#128 out of 788 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
62%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
3%
10%
# Hispanic Students
238 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
29%
# Black Students
38 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
2%
16%
# White Students
1,148 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
76%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
46 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
117
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
99
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
108
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
124
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
118
194,721
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
117
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
11
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,015 is higher than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,367 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,015
$31,092
Spending / Student
$34,367
$31,961
Best Babylon Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Babylon Memorial Grade School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
169 Park Ave
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7980
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7980
Grades: 3-6
| 467 students
Rank: #22.
Babylon Junior-senior High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Railroad Ave
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7920
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7920
Grades: 7-12
| 695 students
Rank: n/an/a
171 Ralph Ave
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7960
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7960
Grades: K-2
| 354 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Babylon Union Free School District?
Babylon Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,516 students.
What is the rank of Babylon Union Free School District?
Babylon Union Free School District is ranked #142 out of 786 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Babylon Union Free School District?
76% of Babylon Union Free School District students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Babylon Union Free School District?
Babylon Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Babylon Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,367 is higher than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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