An equity score of 46/100 ranks North Babylon Union Free School District #460 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $26,933 per pupil, North Babylon Union Free School District ranks #476 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
4,683
Total Enrollment
7
Schools
$26,933
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, High
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
North Babylon Union Free School District operates 7 public schools serving 4,683 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 elementary, 1 high, 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Suffolk County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $26,933 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 48.7% local, 45.0% state, and 6.3% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 46/100, ranked #460 of 931 in New York against a state average of 45, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 7 schools offering Advanced Placement (16 AP courses district-wide), a 304.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 28.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 40.3% Hispanic or Latino, 24.6% White, 22.5% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Marion G Vedder Elementary School, with a diversity index of 74.3/100.
Its largest campus is North Babylon High School, enrolling 1,607 students (35% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Woods Road Elementary School, at 355 students, a 5x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
North Babylon High School accounts for 34.3% of all North Babylon Union Free School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means North Babylon Union Free School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates 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.
North Babylon Union Free School District school enrollment varies 4.5× across entities
North Babylon Union Free School District 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 campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
North Babylon Union Free School District student-counselor ratio is 304:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within North Babylon Union Free School District is typically wider than the North Babylon Union Free School District-aggregate figure suggests.
North Babylon Union Free School District chronic absenteeism rate is 28.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within North Babylon Union Free School District is typically wider than the North Babylon Union Free School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to North Babylon Union Free School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in North Babylon Union Free School District?
North Babylon Union Free School District has 7 schools, including 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 4,683 students.
How much does North Babylon Union Free School District spend per student?
North Babylon Union Free School District spends $26,933 per student. The district has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #460 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of North Babylon Union Free School District?
North Babylon Union Free School District students are 40.3% Hispanic or Latino, 24.6% White, 22.5% African American, 7.6% Asian, averaged across 7 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for North Babylon Union Free School District?
North Babylon Union Free School District has an equity score of 46/100, ranking #460 out of 931 districts in New York.