Very Good
#1108 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 23% in state
Based on limited data
Babylon Elementary School
Elementary School · Babylon Union Free School District · Babylon, NY
A Babylon Union Free School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 2nd.
171 RALPH AVE, Babylon, NY 11702
- 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Babylon Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low3/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$136,711
Median home value
$598,600
Median rent
$2,369/mo
College educated
53.3%
Homeownership
83.3%
Poverty rate
3.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11702; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bay JR Academy of SdaPrivate · tuition | 4.8private | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 41 | Compare → |
| Marion G Vedder Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–5 | 1.2 mi | 409 | Compare → |
| South Bay SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 284 | Compare → |
| John F Kennedy SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 333 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Babylon Union Free School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $35,517NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Babylon Elementary School is listed in BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Babylon Elementary School
Babylon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Babylon, NY, part of Babylon Union Free School District, serving approximately 365 students in grades Kindergarten-2nd with a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,108 of 4,742 schools in NY. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Babylon Elementary School
What grades does Babylon Elementary School serve?
Babylon Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Babylon Elementary School?
Babylon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 365 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Babylon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Babylon Elementary School is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Babylon Elementary School rank in NY?
Babylon Elementary School ranks #1,108 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Babylon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Babylon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Babylon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Babylon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Babylon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Babylon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Babylon Elementary School?
9.0% of students at Babylon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 365
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.0%
- Phone
- (631) 893-7960
- Area population (ZIP 11702)
- 14,002
- Area average commute
- 34 min
- Area median age
- 46.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11702; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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