- Enrollment
- 490
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Babylon, NY
Babylon Junior-Senior High School
Federal NCES profile for Babylon Junior-Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360372000121
👥 S:T ratio 67
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 67
📋 Attendance 26
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Babylon Junior-Senior High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Babylon · Resource Index
- 47
- Resource Index · Typical
- 8.3:1
- small classes for New York
- 19.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Babylon Junior-Senior High School has class sizes smaller than 88% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Babylon Junior-Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Babylon, NY.
School address
District: Babylon Union Free School District · New York
NCES ID 360372000121 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Babylon Junior-Senior High School held near 690 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 80.0 → 69.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 360372000121 · Babylon, NY Other · MID · TRAD
662 enr · 8.3:1 · 19.9% lunch · RII 47
Nearest enrollment peer: Babylon Memorial Grade School (490 students)
Babylon Junior-Senior High School held near 690 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 80.0 → 69.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Babylon Junior-Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Babylon Junior-Senior High School
662 students
- Babylon Memori
Babylon Memorial Grade School
490 students
- Babylon Elemen
Babylon Elementary School
337 students
What this shows Babylon Junior-Senior High School reports 662 students on the CCD universe file.
How Babylon Junior-Senior High School compares
Babylon Junior-Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.3:1 | ▼ 30% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 19.9% | ▼ 65% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 662 | top 21% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.3:1
Leaner classes than 94% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
662
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
19.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.3:1
students per teacher
- 30% below state mean
Top 12% in New York - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$34,947
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 166 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
14
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.2%
African American 3.2%
Asian 3.0%
Two or More 1.8%
Largest group: White at 74.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.9, Babylon Junior-Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 19
District finance for Babylon Union Free School District reports $34,947 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Babylon Junior-Senior High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babylon Memorial Grade School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Babylon Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Babylon Junior-Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 337
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~662 students)
Frequently asked questions about Babylon Junior-Senior High School
How many students attend Babylon Junior-Senior High School?
Babylon Junior-Senior High School has 662 students enrolled. It is a public school in Babylon, NY. CCD year-over-year: 703 (2022-23) → 690 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Babylon Junior-Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Babylon Junior-Senior High School is 8.3:1, which is 30% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 47% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Babylon Junior-Senior High School?
19.9% of students at Babylon Junior-Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Babylon Junior-Senior High School?
The largest demographic group at Babylon Junior-Senior High School is White at 74.8% of enrollment, in Babylon, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Babylon Junior-Senior High School?
Babylon Junior-Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Babylon Junior-Senior High School rank among public schools in Babylon?
By Resource Investment Index, Babylon Junior-Senior High School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Babylon, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Babylon Union Free School District?
Besides Babylon Junior-Senior High School, Babylon Union Free School District also operates Babylon Memorial Grade School (490 students) and Babylon Elementary School (337 students). See the Babylon Union Free School District district page for the complete list.