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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,489 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 62% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,806 Schools
# Students
1,489 Students
2,500,934 Students
# Teachers
149 Teachers
218,093 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Babylon Union Free School District, which is ranked #199 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#183 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
78%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.9%
34.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
17%
31%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
75%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,686 is higher than the state median of $31,405. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,991 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$56 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,686
$31,405
Spending / Student
$34,991
$32,283
Best Babylon Union Free School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Babylon Junior-senior High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Railroad Ave
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7920
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7920
Gr: 7-12 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Babylon Memorial Grade School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
169 Park Ave
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7980
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7980
Gr: 3-6 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: n/an/a
171 Ralph Ave
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7960
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 893-7960
Gr: K-2 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Babylon Union Free School District?
Babylon Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,489 students.
What is the rank of Babylon Union Free School District?
Babylon Union Free School District is ranked #199 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Babylon Union Free School District?
75% of Babylon Union Free School District students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Babylon Union Free School District?
Babylon Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Babylon Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,991 is higher than the state median of $32,283. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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