Excellent
#699 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 15% in state
Babylon Junior-senior High School
High School · BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
50 RAILROAD AVE, Babylon, NY 11702
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#699 of 4,742
In Babylon
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Babylon Junior-senior High School
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About Babylon Junior-senior High School
Babylon Junior-senior High School is a public high school in Babylon, NY, part of BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Babylon Junior-senior High School serves approximately 690 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Babylon Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #699 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Babylon Junior-senior High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Babylon Junior-senior High School — Students at Babylon Junior-senior High School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Babylon Junior-senior High School Compares
See how Babylon Junior-senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
50 RAILROAD AVE, Babylon, NY 11702
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Babylon Junior-senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West Islip), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WEST BABYLON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby West Babylon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby North Babylon), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Babylon, see our Babylon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,711
Median Home Value
$598,600
Median Rent
$2,369/mo
Population
14,002
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
46.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Babylon Junior-senior High School
What grades does Babylon Junior-senior High School serve?
Babylon Junior-senior High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Babylon Junior-senior High School?
Babylon Junior-senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Babylon Junior-senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Babylon Junior-senior High School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Babylon Junior-senior High School rank in NY?
Babylon Junior-senior High School ranks #699 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Babylon Junior-senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Babylon Junior-senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Babylon Junior-senior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Babylon Junior-senior High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Babylon Junior-senior High School a charter school?
No, Babylon Junior-senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Babylon Junior-senior High School a Title I school?
No, Babylon Junior-senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Babylon Junior-senior High School?
19.7% of students at Babylon Junior-senior High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (631) 893-7920
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,548
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $35,517
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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