Tooker Avenue School

Tooker Avenue School is a public elementary school in West Babylon, New York, serving 292 students across grades PK through 5. It earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10 — an Exceptional rating. Ranked #68 out of 2,549 elementary schools statewide, Tooker Avenue outperforms 98% of New York's public schools, a standing that reflects consistent performance across both academic achievement and student growth.

Growth is Tooker Avenue's sharpest edge. Its 9.7 growth score means students advance beyond expected benchmarks year over year — a result that speaks to instructional quality rather than incoming student demographics alone. Academic scores sit at 7.3, solid within its peer group and a reliable complement to that standout growth figure.

Class sizes stay lean at an 11.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio, giving teachers room to track individual progress from the earliest grades. For families weighing local options, Tooker Avenue ranks third among West Babylon's seven public schools — a strong local standing that mirrors its position near the top of the statewide rankings. The combination of high growth, manageable class sizes, and an Exceptional composite score makes this one of the more compelling elementary options in Suffolk County.