Lindenhurst Middle School vs. Babylon Junior-senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Babylon Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 1,293 students in grades 6-8, Lindenhurst Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 690 students in grades 7-12, Babylon Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-12
Total Students
1,293 students
690 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1862 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#570 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
75%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
90-94%


Graduation Rate
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90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
411
-
Grade 7 Students
416
111
Grade 8 Students
449
130
Grade 9 Students
-
112
Grade 10 Students
-
114
Grade 11 Students
-
112
Grade 12 Students
-
103
Ungraded Students
17
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
4%
4%


% Hispanic
34%
16%


% Black
5%
3%


% White
55%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%

