Babylon High School Ranked Among Nation’s Top High Schools

The Babylon Union Free School District is proud to announce that Babylon Junior-Senior High School has been recognized among the nation’s 1,000 best public high schools, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual list for 2023. The ranking placed the school at 93rd in New York State and 846 in the nation among 17,680 public high schools. Babylon High School was one of only seven schools in Suffolk County to make the list.

“This is a great accomplishment for our high school and one that our community should be proud of,” said Superintendent of Schools Carisa Manza. “Congratulations to not only Principal Al Cirone and his staff, but to all of Babylon’s educators and support staff members who provide expert guidance to our students throughout their time in our schools.”

Babylon High School holds a total enrollment of 442 students with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio, a 97 percent graduation rate and a 68 percent AP participation rate. The top schools are ranked methodically using different measures of student success such as college preparedness, math and reading proficiency and performance, underserved student performance, college curriculum breadth and graduation rate.

For more information about the Babylon Union Free School District, please visit the District’s website at www.babylon.k12.ny.us. Exciting activities happening throughout the District and programs celebrating student achievement can also be found on the District’s Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/babylonschooldistrict/.