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Babylon Memorial Grade School vs. Commack Middle School

Should you attend Babylon Memorial Grade School or Commack Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Babylon Memorial Grade School
169 Park Ave
Babylon, NY 11702
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Commack Middle School
700 Vanderbilt Pky
Commack, NY 11725
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
n/a

Commack Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 473 students in grades 3-6, Babylon Memorial Grade School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,334 students in grades 6-8, Commack Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
3-6
6-8
Total Students
473 students
1,334 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Babylon Memorial Grade School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Commack Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Babylon Memorial Grade School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Commack Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
118 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Babylon Memorial Grade School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Commack Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Babylon Memorial Grade School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Babylon Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Commack Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Commack Union Free School District and the state of New York, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#1026 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
#979 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Babylon Memorial Grade School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Commack Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 30% in NY)
78%
(Top 20% in NY)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Babylon Memorial Grade School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Babylon Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Commack Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Commack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
60-64%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 50% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Babylon Memorial Grade School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Babylon Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Commack Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Commack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥90%
(Top 30% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
92%
(Top 20% in NY)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Babylon Memorial Grade School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Babylon Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Commack Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Commack Union Free School District and New York public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Babylon Memorial Grade School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Commack Middle School by grade.
Grade 3 Students
140
-
Grade 4 Students
99
-
Grade 5 Students
130
-
Grade 6 Students
104
447
Grade 7 Students
-
443
Grade 8 Students
-
432
Ungraded Students
-
12

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Babylon Memorial Grade School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Babylon Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
17%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Babylon Memorial Grade School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Babylon Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Babylon Memorial Grade School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Babylon Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
75%
67%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Babylon Memorial Grade School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Babylon Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Babylon Memorial Grade School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Babylon Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Commack Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Commack Union Free School District and in New York, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.41
0.52
This chart showcases the diversity score of Babylon Memorial Grade School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Babylon Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Commack Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Commack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Babylon Memorial Grade School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Babylon Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Commack Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Commack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Babylon Memorial Grade School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Babylon Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Commack Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Commack Union Free School District and New York, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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