WEST BABYLON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

500 GREAT E NECK RD
WEST BABYLON, NY 11704

www.wbschools.org

1,228 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

West Babylon Senior High School, located at 500 Great East Neck Road in West Babylon, New York, is the sole high school serving the West Babylon Union Free School District. The school provides a comprehensive educational program for students in grades 9 through 12, emphasizing academic achievement, extracurricular engagement, and personal development. As a cornerstone of the local community, the institution aims to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school offers a robust curriculum that includes a variety of core academic subjects, honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and specialized electives designed to challenge students and foster critical thinking skills. Beyond the classroom, West Babylon Senior High School is known for its active school culture, which encompasses a wide range of athletic programs, performing arts opportunities, and student-led clubs. By balancing academic rigor with a supportive environment, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world.

1,228

Total Students

87.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WEST BABYLON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	543
Hispanic	462
Black	145
Asian	45
Two or More	31
Pacific Islander	2

White
543 (44.2%)
Hispanic
462 (37.6%)
Black
145 (11.8%)
Asian
45 (3.7%)
Two or More
31 (2.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WEST BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)376-7115
Website:	http://www.wbschools.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,228
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	87.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	318
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 280

Grade 10 281

Grade 11 324

Grade 12 329

Ungraded 14