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Babylon Union Free School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Babylon, and parts of Babylon.

Students
1,489
Schools
3
Spent per student
$34,654
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Debt
$14.2M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Babylon Union Free School District

  • School Grade A−: better than 81% of New York districts
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts above the state
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Debt of $14.2M, about $9,567 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Yaphank.

K–47 elementary schoolsLongwood Central School District
6–82 middle schoolsLongwood Central School District
9–122 high schoolsLongwood Central School District

Test scores vs. NY

2020–21
Math proficiency73%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 83.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$34,654 per student · 0% above NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 31%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 22%Federal 2%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,525’20
1,516’21
1,533’22
1,528’23
1,489’24

About steady.

Students
White 75%Hispanic 17%Black 3%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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