NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL

NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL operates as a heavily attended senior high in NORTH BABYLON, New York, part of NORTH BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 1,607 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL sits 141% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 7 schools in NORTH BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (4,603 students total), NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (35%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 28% White, 26% Black, 6% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 23%.

On the resource side, The school reports having 130 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. About 48% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Suffolk County (around 39%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.3%; this one delivers 63.5%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Suffolk County) shows that median household earnings sit near $130,686, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Suffolk County's 343 public schools (combined enrollment of about 222,439 students), NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

MARION G VEDDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 35.9%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. NORTH BABYLON HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has expanded 9% since 2018, when it stood at 1,471 (now 1,607). The White share of enrollment decreased from 44% to 28% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 12.3:1 today.

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