WEST BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Situated at 10 Farmingdale Road in West Babylon, New York, the West Babylon Union Free School District is an active, traditional public school system serving a vibrant large suburban community within the greater New York metropolitan area. Operating seven school facilities, the district delivers a complete educational continuum spanning pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, alongside specialized ungraded learning programs. Contextualized within the 2024–2025 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) dataset, the district serves a total student body of 3,699 enrolled learners, providing families with a comprehensive academic pathway designed to guide children from early childhood through high school graduation. Community members, prospective families, and researchers can easily connect with the district via its administrative headquarters at (631) 376-7001 or through its official web portal at wbschools.org.

A defining characteristic of the district is its substantial staffing footprint, which features over 1,360 full-time equivalent staff members dedicated to academic excellence and student well-being. This robust workforce includes approximately 582 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, supported by 91 instructional aides and nearly 688 support personnel who together maintain an attentive, resource-rich learning environment across all seven campuses. The district's student population reflects a rich cultural tapestry, comprising significant Hispanic, White, Black, Asian, and multiracial student communities. For parents evaluating local educational options and researchers studying suburban public school infrastructure, West Babylon Union Free School District demonstrates a strong structural foundation marked by comprehensive grade coverage, tailored instructional support, and a deep commitment to its diverse student population.
7
Total Schools
3,699
Total Students
581.7
Full-Time Teachers
6.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White1,690
Hispanic1,379
Black380
Asian141
Two or More99
American Indian2
Pacific Islander8
  • White
    1,690 (45.7%)
  • Hispanic
    1,379 (37.3%)
  • Black
    380 (10.3%)
  • Asian
    141 (3.8%)
  • Two or More
    99 (2.7%)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.2%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in WEST BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary5
Middle1
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:7
Students:3,699*
Teachers (FTE):581.7*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:6.4