West Babylon Junior High School

200 Old Farmingdale Rd, West Babylon NY, 11704 | West Babylon Union Free School District | 631-376-7204
  • grades 6-8
  • students 938
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 47% 17% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in West Babylon
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
53%West Babylon
56%New York

West Babylon Junior High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "West Babylon Union Free School District" in West Babylon, NY. There are a total of 938 students and 81 teachers at West Babylon Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

West Babylon Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.0%, which is 17% lower than the New York average.

West Babylon Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students938
Teachers81
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At West Babylon Junior High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
645-49%
755-59%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All33%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
735-39%
830-34%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

West Babylon Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 75.0% 71.1% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 5.6% 6.1% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.7% 4.5% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.0% 16.9% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.4% 1.1% 2.0% 3.1%

West Babylon demographics profile

StatisticWest BabylonNew YorkNational
Population42,31619,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,00541391
Median age41.838.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English80%70%79%
Speak Spanish8%15%13%

Education level achieved in West Babylon

IndexWest BabylonNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade86.4%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school85.6%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college51.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.0%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.2%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters8.3%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The West Babylon Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.