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Forest Avenue School

West Babylon, NY · West Babylon Union Free School District · Grades PK-5

1,729th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 26% Declining

273
Students
2023–24 enrollment
10.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
50%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator

Forest Avenue School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Forest Avenue School 1,729th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 26% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 38th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%26%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Forest Avenue School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
37%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
48%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
35%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%37%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%48%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Forest Avenue School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 273 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic39%White45%Black11%
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Hispanic 39%White 45%Black 11%23%59%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White58.7%44.7% 14.0 pts
Hispanic22.7%38.5% 15.8 pts
Black10.9%10.6% 0.3 pts
Two or more races2.1%3.3% 1.2 pts
Asian5.6%2.9% 2.7 pts

Homes near Forest Avenue School

Typical home value $640K in zip 11704 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$168K$336K$504K$672K$640K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Forest Avenue School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Forest Avenue School in?

Forest Avenue School is part of the West Babylon Union Free School District district in West Babylon, New York.

Is Forest Avenue School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Forest Avenue School 1,729th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Forest Avenue School?

White 45%, Hispanic 39%, Black 11%, Two or more races 3% (273 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Forest Avenue School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11704 is $640K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.