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South Bay School

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

740th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 68% Improving

284
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
46%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
17.6%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

South Bay School ranking

SchoolRow ranks South Bay School 740th 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 68% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 53th in 2019 to 68th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%68%201920202025no testing 2020–21

South Bay 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
65%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
68%
NY average
57%
Science
This school
50%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%65%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%68%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

South Bay School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 284 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic33%White55%7%
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Hispanic 33%White 55%Black 7%18%70%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White69.9%54.6% 15.3 pts
Hispanic17.5%32.7% 15.2 pts
Black3.4%7.0% 3.6 pts
Asian4.0%2.8% 1.2 pts
Two or more races4.9%2.1% 2.8 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%0.7% 0.7 pts

Homes near South Bay 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 South Bay School

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is South Bay School in?

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

Is South Bay School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks South Bay School 740th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 68% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of South Bay School?

White 55%, Hispanic 33%, Black 7%, Asian 3% (284 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near South Bay 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.