The Babylon Union Free School District is a thriving educational community providing an excellent atmosphere for learning and growth. With a student population of approximately 1,600, the Babylon District provides a small town feeling while striving for excellence.
Located on Great South Bay with quick access to world famous ocean front beaches, Babylon provides a rich diversity of recreational, social, and cultural opportunities. A vibrant downtown offers shopping for every need. The electrified Long Island Railroad south shore line terminates at the Babylon station, making New York City reachable within 1 hour.
The mission of the Babylon Board of Education is to promote lifelong learning by addressing the needs of the whole child and recognizing that individuals learn, grow and achieve differently. The Board of Education strives to offer diverse programs that promote critical thinking, communication, problem-solving, civic responsibility, self-discipline and accountability. The Board of Education pledges to create a safe and orderly learning environment and is committed to teamwork, shared leadership, fostering community involvement and exercising fiscal responsibility.