SOUTH BAY SCHOOL
SOUTH BAY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the WEST BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in WEST BABYLON, NY with about 283 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 23 teachers, SOUTH BAY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
The SOUTH BAY SCHOOL, located in West Babylon, New York, serves as an elementary school within the West Babylon Union Free School District. Situated on Great E Neck Road, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic environment for young learners, emphasizing literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development. As part of the wider district, the school works to align its curriculum with state standards while fostering a supportive community atmosphere aimed at preparing students for their subsequent years in the district’s middle and high school programs.
The institution places a strong emphasis on student engagement and home-school collaboration, utilizing its digital platform at [wbschools.org](http://www.wbschools.org) to keep families informed about district policies, school events, and academic resources. By integrating modern educational practices with a commitment to student well-being, SOUTH BAY SCHOOL strives to create a positive learning environment that addresses the diverse needs of the West Babylon community.
For more information, contact SOUTH BAY SCHOOL at (631) 376-7501 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST BABYLON, NY 11704-8027
(631) 376-7501
http://www.wbschools.org
SOUTH BAY SCHOOL is a public school in WEST BABYLON, NY with about 283 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- WEST BABYLON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 283
- Teachers:
- 23.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 283 students
- White
- 61.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.7%
- Asian
- 4.9%
- Black or African American
- 4.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Female
- 51.9%
- Male
- 48.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.