Summary:
The North Babylon Union Free School District in New York is home to a single middle school, Robert Moses Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The district as a whole is ranked 785 out of 874 in New York and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges across the district.
Robert Moses Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of New York middle schools, with a 2024-2025 ranking of 1367 out of 1500 and a 2023-2024 ranking of 1319 out of 1504. The school's performance on state assessments is below the state and district averages, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math around 25-40%, compared to state averages of around 50-55%. However, the school performs better on Regents exams, with proficiency rates of 95.96% in Algebra I and 78.1% in Life Science Biology, which are higher than the district and state averages.
The school serves a population with significant socioeconomic challenges, with 53.02% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. Despite the relatively high per-student spending of $31,790, the academic outcomes do not seem to reflect this investment, suggesting a need to evaluate the effectiveness of the school's resource utilization and instructional practices. The challenges faced by Robert Moses Middle School may be reflective of broader district-level issues that need to be addressed to improve student outcomes across the North Babylon Union Free School District.
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