NCES CCD 2024-25 7 schools NY

Best-Resourced Schools in North Babylon, NY

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7 public K-12 schools in North Babylon from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

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7
Schools
4,603
Students
39/100
Avg Resource Index
11.4:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

National city placement

Compact, single-district system

According to NCES CCD 2024-25, North Babylon has more public-school enrollment than 51% of the 4,487 US cities in this directory. North Babylon's 7 listed schools all sit inside one district, creating a compact governance structure with one budget, board, and reporting chain. That makes citywide comparisons cleaner than in places split across several districts, but it does not make the campuses interchangeable: elementary, middle, and high-school staffing needs differ. The ranked list is best read as variation inside one system rather than competition among separate local authorities.

The school portfolio is elementary-weighted

4 of North Babylon's 7 listed schools are elementary campuses. That composition means citywide enrollment and staffing averages are influenced more by early-grade operating patterns than by the city's 1 middle and 1 high-school records. Families comparing later grades should rely on those individual rows rather than the all-school mean.

The composite and staffing measures point in different directions

North Babylon's average Resource Investment Index sits at the 41st percentile, while its teacher-staffing measure sits at the 92nd percentile. The 51-point percentile gap is a reminder that the index is not a class-size score: counselors, gifted-program reporting, and attendance also affect it. Compare those components directly when two schools have similar index totals; the same headline score can arise from a different mix of reported resources.

City enrollment
Top 49%
School count
Top 65%
Resource Index average
41st percentile
Teacher staffing
92nd percentile

North Babylon High School accounts for 34.9% of all North Babylon public-school enrollment

That dominant concentration means North Babylon-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade level: High. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how districts allocate programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

North Babylon school enrollment varies 4.5× across entities

North Babylon school enrollment ranges from 355 students (lowest) to 1,607 students (highest), a spread of 1,252 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing and program breadth can differ sharply at opposite ends of that enrollment range, so the city average should not be treated as a typical campus.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

North Babylon operates one school district — a single-district system

North Babylon's listed schools share one district boundary, budget authority, and reporting chain. That makes citywide and districtwide governance easier to compare, but it does not make individual campuses uniform: grade configuration, staffing, programs, and student need can still vary materially within the same school district.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

North Babylon student-teacher ratio is 11.4:1 — low (typically associated with smaller schools or per-school staffing investment that often correlates with stronger per-student supports)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Marion G Vedder Elementary School 46
2. Belmont Elementary School 43
3. Woods Road Elementary School 43
4. William E Deluca Jr Elementary School 41
5. Robert Moses Middle School 38
6. Parliament Place School 32
7. North Babylon High School 30

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in North Babylon

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Marion G Vedder Elementary School 74.3/100
  2. 2 Woods Road Elementary School 74.2/100
  3. 3 Robert Moses Middle School 72.4/100
  4. 4 North Babylon High School 72.2/100
  5. 5 Belmont Elementary School 70.1/100

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Which North Babylon school has the highest Resource Investment Index? ▼

Marion G Vedder Elementary School has the highest Resource Investment Index among the North Babylon schools in this federal-data comparison at 46/100. The index summarizes reported staffing, counseling, gifted-program, and attendance inputs; it is not an academic rating.

How many schools are in North Babylon, NY? ▼

North Babylon has 7 public schools with a total enrollment of 4,603 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 11.4:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. The Resource Investment Index uses reported student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance; it is not an academic rating. Cities must include at least five schools to be listed. This public-data comparison is for informational purposes: verify current enrollment, attendance boundaries, and programs with the school district before acting. See the guide to understanding NCES data.