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West Babylon Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

200 Old Farmingdale Rd, West Babylon, NY 11704 · (631) 376-7204 · Part of West Babylon Union Free School District

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Students
817
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about West Babylon Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

200 Old Farmingdale Rd, West Babylon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6271
Grade 7279
Grade 8267
Enrollment over time
866’20
825’21
804’22
808’23
817’24

Down 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 47%Hispanic 35%Black 12%Asian 3%Two or more races 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Babylon Junior High School from Babylon families.

Other schools in West Babylon Union Free School District

The district →
Santapogue School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Babylon
B
356 students11:1
John F Kennedy School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Babylon
B+
348 students12:1
Tooker Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Babylon
B
282 students11:1
Forest Avenue School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · West Babylon
B−
278 students12:1
South Bay School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · West Babylon
B
288 students10:1
West Babylon Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · West Babylon
A+
1,228 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Babylon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.