Babylon School District
Public school district on Long Island, New York, United States
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The Babylon Union Free School District is a school district in Suffolk County, New York on the South Shore of Long Island. The headquarters are in the village of Babylon in the town of Babylon.[2] Along with the majority of the village of Babylon, the district also serves the entirety of Gilgo, Oak Beach, and Captree, along with parts of West Babylon.[3]
| Babylon School District | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| , Suffolk County United States | |
| District information | |
| Motto | Exceptional Education Since 1805 |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Established | 1805 |
| President | Linda Jurs |
| Superintendent | Carisa A. Manza |
| Schools | 3 |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 1,527[1] |
| District mascot | Panthers |
| Colors | Orange and black |
| Other information | |
| District Offices | 50 Railroad Avenue Babylon, NY 11702 |
| Website | www |
History
On June 21, 1961, the district sold $4,577,855 ($49,321,544.68 when adjusted for inflation from the 1961 value) of bonds due from 1962 to 1990 to an investment banking group. The group was headed by Harriman, Ripley Co., Inc.[4]
In 2007 a redesign of the district's website went online.[5]
Schools
- Babylon Junior–Senior High School
- Babylon Memorial Grade School
- Babylon Elementary School
