Summary:
The 11703 zip code area in North Babylon, New York is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the North Babylon Union Free School District. While the district as a whole is ranked 768 out of 865 in New York and rated 1 star out of 5 by SchoolDigger, a few schools in the area stand out.
North Babylon High School is the top performer, ranked 602 out of 1,242 New York high schools for the 2023-2024 school year with a 3-star rating. The school has a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 84.3% and a lower dropout rate of 4.9%. Additionally, North Babylon High School outperforms the district and state averages on several Regents/Common Core exams, particularly in English Language Arts, Algebra II, and U.S. History and Government. In contrast, Robert Moses Middle School stands out for its exceptional performance on the Regents Algebra I exam, with 100% of students proficient or better, significantly higher than the district and state averages.
The elementary schools in the 11703 zip code area exhibit more mixed results, with some grades and subjects exceeding the district and state averages on NY State Assessments, while others lag behind. Additionally, the schools in this area have relatively high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 41.63% to 51.68%, indicating a significant population of economically disadvantaged students. The data highlights the need to consider factors beyond just test scores, such as graduation rates, dropout rates, and student demographics, to gain a more comprehensive understanding of school performance and the challenges they face.
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