Albany R-III

Summary:

The Albany R-III school district in Missouri operates three schools: Virginia E. George Elementary, Albany High, and Albany Middle. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and demonstrate strong academic performance, with several standout schools in the district.

Virginia E. George Elementary is a standout, ranking 223 out of 900 Missouri elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school significantly outperforms the state average in math proficiency for grades 3-5, with 56.2% to 68.5% of students proficient compared to the state average of 38.2% to 43.8%. Additionally, Virginia E. George Elementary has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 8.3%, which is lower than the state average.

Albany Middle is another standout, ranking 46 out of 438 Missouri middle schools and also earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state average in both math and English language arts proficiency for grades 6-8, with 53% to 84% of students proficient compared to the state average of 39.4% to 45.5%. Albany High also stands out, with an impressive 100% four-year graduation rate.

District Detail

101 W Jefferson St
Albany, MO 64402-1237

(660) 726-3911

SchoolDigger Rank:
35^th of 367 Missouri districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 450

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)					MAP Science (2025)	MAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Albany High	Public	9-12	101 W Jefferson St	Albany	64402	Gentry County	Albany R-III	No	No	No	No	(660) 726-3911	130	11	11.4	49.2%	124 (95.4%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.1%)								(n/a)											55.0	$13,792	$792	$13,000
Virginia E. George Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	202 S East St	Albany	64402	Gentry County	Albany R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 726-5621	224	19	12.1	54.0%	218 (97.3%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	72.6	223^rd of 900 public elementary schools	75.2%		67.7	276^th of 906 public elementary schools	69.5%	53	68.5	59.0	56.2			62.4	39.9	40.8				$13,116	$394	$12,722
Albany Middle	Public	6-8	101 W Jefferson St	Albany	64402	Gentry County	Albany R-III	No	No	No	No	(660) 726-3912	96	9	11.1	39.6%	87 (90.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.2%)	86.2	46^th of 438 public middle schools	89.5%					(n/a)				65.7	53.0				53.1	84.0		$11,097	$226	$10,871

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Stanberry R-II	11.22 mi	2	28^th
South Harrison County R-II	16.05 mi	5	52^nd
Worth County R-III	16.55 mi	2	53^rd
King City R-I	16.83 mi	2
Pattonsburg R-II	16.93 mi	2

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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