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West Babylon Senior High School vs. North Babylon High School

Should I attend West Babylon Senior High School or North Babylon High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
West Babylon Senior High School
500 Great E Neck Rd
West Babylon, NY 11704
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
North Babylon High School
1 Phelps Ln
North Babylon, NY 11703
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

West Babylon Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

North Babylon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,258 students in grades 9-12, West Babylon Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,488 students in grades 9-12, North Babylon High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,258 students
1,488 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
111 teachers
116 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
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Test Scores

#165 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
#232 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
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92%
(Top 10% in NY)
90%
(Top 20% in NY)
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94%
(Top 5% in NY)
92%
(Top 5% in NY)
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93%
(Top 30% in NY)
94%
(Top 30% in NY)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
302
398
Grade 10 Students
318
346
Grade 11 Students
302
359
Grade 12 Students
327
361
Ungraded Students
9
24

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
6%
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% Hispanic
28%
29%
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% Black
10%
26%
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% White
56%
35%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.60
0.73
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
34%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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