Serving 1,558 students in grades 9-12, North Babylon High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,558 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 76% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
North Babylon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
North Babylon High School's student population of 1,558 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 117 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,558 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
North Babylon High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Babylon High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1505 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Hispanic
34%
30%
Black
25%
16%
White
31%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Babylon High School's ranking?
North Babylon High School is ranked #1505 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are North Babylon High School often compared to?
North Babylon High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Babylon Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of North Babylon High School?
The graduation rate of North Babylon High School is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend North Babylon High School?
1,558 students attend North Babylon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of North Babylon High School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 25% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Babylon High School?
North Babylon High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does North Babylon High School offer ?
North Babylon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is North Babylon High School part of?
North Babylon High School is part of North Babylon Union Free School District.
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