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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2022)				Ranking (2021)				Regents Algebra I (2022)	Regents Chemistry (2022)	Regents Algebra II (2022)	Regents English (2022)	Regents Geometry (2022)	Regents Earth Science (2022)	Regents Global History and Geography (2022)	Regents Living Environment (2022)	Regents Physics (2022)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2022)						NY State Assessments Math (2022)						NY State Assessments Science (2022)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
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 (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	SchoolDigger Rating (2022)	Average Standard Score (2021)	Statewide Rank (2021)	State Percentile (2021)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Algebra II End of Course	Regents English End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys	Public, Charter	K-5	116 N Lake Ave	Albany	12206	Albany County	Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-8200	264	23	11.4	95.5%	11 (4.2%)	166 (62.9%)	58 (22.0%)	10 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)	16 (6.1%)	34.9	1622^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	33.4%		32.7	1538^th of 2201 public elementary schools	30.1%	84										27.1	41.3	36.2				31.3	21.3	22.7				81.8										$15,486	$2,690	$12,796
Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls	Public, Charter	K-5	250 Central Ave	Albany	12206	Albany County	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-4100	303	22	13.7	77.2%	13 (4.3%)	193 (63.7%)	54 (17.8%)	22 (7.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.7%)	15 (5.0%)	34.6	1632^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	32.9%		32.9	1533^rd of 2201 public elementary schools	30.3%	99										60.4	29.3	31.7				42.3	10.9	28.6				58.3										$13,554	$2,275	$11,279
KIPP Technical Valley Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	321 Northern Blvd	Albany	12210	Albany County	KIPP Technical Valley Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-9494	873	43	20.5	82.6%	13 (1.5%)	719 (82.4%)	103 (11.8%)	3 (0.3%)	5 (0.6%)	5 (0.6%)	25 (2.9%)	15.7	2169^th of 2434 public elementary schools	10.9%		24.8	1752^nd of 2201 public elementary schools	20.4%	417	8.4									33.0	18.0	9.7	42.2	24.0	38.5	28.9	18.2	10.4	12.2	9.3	5.0	45.8	23.9									$16,616	$3,440	$13,176
Albany Community Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	65 Krank St	Albany	12202	Albany County	Albany Community Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 433-1500	655	26	25.1	82.9%	8 (1.2%)	585 (89.3%)	41 (6.3%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (1.7%)	16.9	2135^th of 2434 public elementary schools	12.3%		24.3	1770^th of 2201 public elementary schools	19.6%	365										11.8	14.5	46.0	40.9	31.2	36.0	13.6	12.0	6.1	8.8	12.5	15.1	60.3	14.9									$17,864	$3,601	$14,263
Green Technical High Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	99 Slingerland St	Albany	12202	Albany County	Green Technical High Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-3400	413	25	16.8	99.8%	10 (2.4%)	295 (71.4%)	65 (15.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (9.9%)	5.7	1127^th of 1190 public high schools	5.3%		14	473^rd of 519 public high schools	8.9%	654	17.5		5.0	56.1	3.6	14.0	33.9	34.0					46.5	22.2	10.0				7.1	3.1												$15,496	$3,021	$12,474
Henry Johnson Charter School	Public, Charter	K-4	30 Watervliet Ave	Albany	12206	Albany County	Henry Johnson Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 432-4300	335	21	15.9	97.9%	7 (2.1%)	231 (69.0%)	69 (20.6%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (7.2%)	60.7	906^th of 2434 public elementary schools	62.8%		63.4	768^th of 2201 public elementary schools	65.1%	138										44.6	57.8					38.2	49.2					90.5										$12,742	$12,742	$00
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls	Public, Charter	6-12	19 Hackett Blvd	Albany	12208	Albany County	Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-5300	326	42	7.7	93.3%	30 (9.2%)	191 (58.6%)	64 (19.6%)	22 (6.7%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	15 (4.6%)	11.5	1055^th of 1190 public high schools	11.3%					(n/a)	22.5	11.1	0.0	47.5	15.4	22.4	63.7	24.0					25.0						2.5													$17,338	$952	$16,387
Albany High School	Public	9-12	700 Washington Ave	Albany	12203	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6200	2,592	212	12.1	66.4%	466 (18.0%)	1,281 (49.4%)	494 (19.1%)	219 (8.4%)	8 (0.3%)	4 (0.2%)	120 (4.6%)	29.1	822^nd of 1190 public high schools	30.9%		72.3	114^th of 519 public high schools	78.0%	708	34.4	40.5	68.6	76.7	26.2	33.5	60.7	53.7	53.3															99.6	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.8	$12,947	$268	$12,679
Arbor Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1 Arbor Dr	Albany	12207	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6625	273	25	10.8	86.1%	13 (4.8%)	172 (63.0%)	55 (20.1%)	13 (4.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.0%)	4.9	2414^th of 2434 public elementary schools	0.8%		6.4	2120^th of 2201 public elementary schools	3.7%	294										2.6	0.0	2.4				14.3	11.5	2.5				34.0		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$21,507	$1,328	$20,179
Giffen Memorial Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	274 S Pearl St	Albany	12202	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6650	415	40	10.3	89.2%	39 (9.4%)	194 (46.7%)	114 (27.5%)	40 (9.6%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.0%)	7.6	2367^th of 2434 public elementary schools	2.8%		7.6	2098^th of 2201 public elementary schools	4.7%	269										5.6	16.1	8.6				7.6	14.0	9.7				45.5		99.8	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	$18,869	$3,008	$15,861
Pine Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	41 N Allen St	Albany	12203	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6725	341	28	12.2	66.9%	74 (21.7%)	146 (42.8%)	75 (22.0%)	19 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (7.9%)	21.5	2004^th of 2434 public elementary schools	17.7%		12.4	2015^th of 2201 public elementary schools	8.5%	11										32.7	33.3	28.3				22.2	20.0	10.3				59.1		98.0	98.5	99.7	99.7	100.0	98.5	99.5	99.7	$14,171	$1,701	$12,470
Delaware Community School	Public	PK, KG-5	43 Bertha St	Albany	12209	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6750	331	17	19.1	74.6%	38 (11.5%)	90 (27.2%)	141 (42.6%)	35 (10.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.2%)	6	2402^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	1.3%		6.8	2112^th of 2201 public elementary schools	4.0%	290										16.3	10.4	5.1				13.3	2.5	3.2				40.8		94.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	94.9	100.0	100.0	$9,778	$1,090	$8,688
New Scotland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	385 New Scotland Ave	Albany	12208	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6775	465	33	14.2	46.7%	164 (35.3%)	117 (25.2%)	73 (15.7%)	53 (11.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (12.0%)	44	1341^st of 2434 public elementary schools	44.9%		39.1	1392^nd of 2201 public elementary schools	36.8%	51										36.1	35.8	52.1				42.3	31.1	34.3				74.0		98.4	99.8	99.2	99.0	99.0	99.8	99.4	99.4	$14,548	$798	$13,750
Albany School Of Humanities	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	108 Whitehall Rd	Albany	12209	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(518) 475-6575	362	29	12.3	61.0%	62 (17.1%)	175 (48.3%)	56 (15.5%)	28 (7.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (11.0%)	37.2	1550^th of 2434 public elementary schools	36.3%		23.9	1777^th of 2201 public elementary schools	19.3%	227										33.3	45.7	29.1	0.0			40.5	39.1	20.4	0.0			80.4		99.2	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	99.8	100.0	$17,087	$801	$16,286
Eagle Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1044 Western Ave	Albany	12203	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6825	254	21	11.8	48.8%	105 (41.3%)	63 (24.8%)	43 (16.9%)	25 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.1%)	31.6	1723^rd of 2434 public elementary schools	29.2%		29.3	1632^nd of 2201 public elementary schools	25.9%	91										35.1	29.8	20.9				51.4	28.9	14.0				75.6		96.0	99.1	98.8	98.5	99.7	97.8	99.7	98.2	$16,754	$1,942	$14,812
Thomas S O'Brien Academy Of Science & Technology	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	94 Delaware Ave	Albany	12202	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(518) 475-6875	276	28	9.7	69.9%	30 (10.9%)	118 (42.8%)	35 (12.7%)	64 (23.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (10.5%)	25.9	1879^th of 2434 public elementary schools	22.8%		32	1558^th of 2201 public elementary schools	29.2%	321										32.6	32.6	20.3				37.8	25.0	10.5				72.7		99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$18,822	$1,475	$17,347
William S Hackett Middle School	Public	6-8	45 Delaware Ave	Albany	12202	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6475	699	76	9.1	64.5%	187 (26.8%)	232 (33.2%)	162 (23.2%)	86 (12.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.3%)	29	1093^rd of 1479 public middle schools	26.1%		35.1	829^th of 1242 public middle schools	33.3%	264	92.3							92.5					43.2	30.7	48.3				27.2	16.2	7.0		28.2	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$14,061	$605	$13,456
Montessori Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	45 Tremont St	Albany	12205	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(518) 475-6675	327	23	14.2	32.7%	147 (45.0%)	74 (22.6%)	31 (9.5%)	38 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (11.3%)	76.7	498^th of 2434 public elementary schools	79.5%		72	563^rd of 2201 public elementary schools	74.4%	65										44.2	55.6	54.1				59.1	73.7	67.6				97.1		99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$13,960	$496	$13,463
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	676 Clinton Ave	Albany	12206	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6700	286	21	13.5	91.3%	16 (5.6%)	133 (46.5%)	72 (25.2%)	29 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	31 (10.8%)	6.8	2382^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	2.1%		12.7	2005^th of 2201 public elementary schools	8.9%	377										9.3	9.3	10.9				4.9	8.9	5.1				52.2		98.9	100.0	100.0	99.6	100.0	99.3	100.0	100.0	$12,980	$1,233	$11,747
Sheridan Preparatory Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Sheridan Ave	Albany	12206	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6850	291	23	12.4	89.3%	22 (7.6%)	161 (55.3%)	69 (23.7%)	17 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	19 (6.5%)	10.6	2302^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	5.4%		11.1	2038^th of 2201 public elementary schools	7.4%	264										18.2	12.5	6.5				18.2	12.5	7.8				63.2		98.2	98.5	99.7	99.7	99.7	98.5	99.1	98.8	$17,570	$3,285	$14,285
Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Elbel Ct	Albany	12209	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6425	722	74	9.7	72.9%	111 (15.4%)	336 (46.5%)	159 (22.0%)	66 (9.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	48 (6.6%)	13.7	1368^th of 1479 public middle schools	7.5%		22.8	1037^th of 1242 public middle schools	16.5%	331	62.1				100.0			83.6					33.3	26.0	29.2				13.9	10.0	0.0		8.0	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$15,789	$1,267	$14,522
North Albany Academy Middle School	Public	6-8	570 N Pearl St	Albany	12204	Albany County	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6800	415	43	9.5	90.8%	18 (4.3%)	270 (65.1%)	74 (17.8%)	14 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	37 (8.9%)	8.2	1444^th of 1479 public middle schools	2.4%		9.4	1203^rd of 1242 public middle schools	3.1%	241	28.6							66.7					13.6	19.8	28.1				5.2	2.5	0.0		2.8									$17,934	$960	$16,974
Westmere Elementary School	Public	K-5	6270 Johnston Rd	Albany	12203	Albany County	Guilderland Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 456-3771	532	46	11.5	20.1%	324 (60.9%)	34 (6.4%)	41 (7.7%)	100 (18.8%)	3 (0.6%)	5 (0.9%)	25 (4.7%)	66.7	752^nd of 2434 public elementary schools	69.1%		59.7	863^rd of 2201 public elementary schools	60.8%	111										59.5	50.6	49.4				54.9	50.0	45.0				83.1		97.9	98.3	98.7	98.9	98.9	98.3	98.5	98.5	$12,482	$984	$11,498
Colonie Central High School	Public	9-12	1 Raider Blvd	Albany	12205	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 459-1220	1,558	112	13.9	30.3%	976 (62.6%)	144 (9.2%)	147 (9.4%)	180 (11.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	110 (7.1%)	61.7	468^th of 1190 public high schools	60.7%					(n/a)	60.1	67.7	79.3	83.0	50.4	62.8	88.7	79.3	73.4															99.6	99.7	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.7	99.8	$15,898	$858	$15,040
Sand Creek Middle School	Public	5-8	329 Sand Creek Rd	Albany	12205	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 459-1333	852	64	13.2	36.6%	498 (58.5%)	84 (9.9%)	100 (11.7%)	109 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (7.2%)	64.9	432^nd of 1479 public middle schools	70.8%		50.8	561^st of 1242 public middle schools	54.8%	129	100.0					98.4						27.4	65.5	35.3	51.8			41.3	56.7	46.9	30.2		59.5	97.1	99.0	98.9	98.9	98.9	99.2	99.0	98.7	$17,043	$1,169	$15,874
Shaker Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	512 Albany Shaker Rd	Albany	12211	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 458-1440	324	17	18.9		187 (57.7%)	16 (4.9%)	39 (12.0%)	45 (13.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (10.8%)	67.1	730^th of 2434 public elementary schools	70.0%		72.9	539^th of 2201 public elementary schools	75.5%	191										44.8	60.3					51.5	65.6					85.9		99.4	99.4	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	99.7	100.0	$15,311	$908	$14,403
Veeder Elementary School	Public	K-4	25 Veeder Dr	Albany	12205	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 869-4661	409	23	17.5	23.5%	278 (68.0%)	29 (7.1%)	29 (7.1%)	34 (8.3%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.8%)	56.3	1018^th of 2434 public elementary schools	58.2%		64.7	745^th of 2201 public elementary schools	66.2%	273										26.9	49.3					41.6	60.0					93.4		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$14,149	$799	$13,350
Lisha Kill Middle School	Public	5-8	68 Waterman Ave	Albany	12205	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 456-2306	611	47	12.9	26.0%	406 (66.4%)	51 (8.3%)	55 (9.0%)	40 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	58 (9.5%)	63.6	456^th of 1479 public middle schools	69.2%		58.8	428^th of 1242 public middle schools	65.5%	28	100.0					95.0						38.7	64.9	38.7	50.5			44.7	49.6	42.9	34.6		70.7	99.1	99.2	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	99.8	$17,596	$934	$16,662
Forest Park Elementary School	Public	K-4	100 Forest Dr	Albany	12205	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 869-3006	291	24	12.0	29.6%	172 (59.1%)	24 (8.2%)	26 (8.9%)	50 (17.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.5%)	60.6	911^th of 2434 public elementary schools	62.6%		55.4	942^nd of 2201 public elementary schools	57.2%	31										58.7	50.0					49.2	48.0					79.3		98.1	98.9	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.6	99.3	98.5	$20,480	$1,910	$18,570
Roessleville School	Public	PK, KG-4	100 California Ave	Albany	12205	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 459-2157	345	17	20.1	32.8%	178 (51.6%)	48 (13.9%)	38 (11.0%)	40 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (11.9%)	34.9	1620^th of 2434 public elementary schools	33.4%		52	1018^th of 2201 public elementary schools	53.7%	602										20.0	35.3					29.6	48.1					76.4		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$14,478	$2,037	$12,441
Saddlewood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	100 Loralee Dr	Albany	12205	Albany County	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	No	(518) 456-2608	410	23	17.7	23.7%	273 (66.6%)	34 (8.3%)	23 (5.6%)	53 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (6.6%)	59.1	944^th of 2434 public elementary schools	61.2%		73.6	529^th of 2201 public elementary schools	76.0%	415										50.0	47.1					49.2	54.4					80.3		100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$13,123	$721	$12,403
Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES	Public, Alternative	K-12	900 Watervliet-Shaker Rd-Ste	Albany	12205	Albany County	Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES	No	No	No	No	(518) 862-4901	343	114	3.0		211 (61.5%)	65 (19.0%)	32 (9.3%)	17 (5.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.0%)								(n/a)																								97.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rensselaer	0.75 mi	4	654^th
Menands	2.84 mi	1	597^th
Glenmont	3.42 mi	1	57^th
East Greenbush	3.49 mi	3	61^st
Troy	3.76 mi	18	631^st

Best Public Schools in Albany, NY

Montessori Magnet School

Shaker Road Elementary School

Westmere Elementary School

Sand Creek Middle School

Lisha Kill Middle School

Colonie Central High School

Henry Johnson Charter School

Forest Park Elementary School

Saddlewood Elementary School

Veeder Elementary School

New Scotland Elementary School

Albany School Of Humanities

Roessleville School

Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls

Eagle Point Elementary School

Albany High School

William S Hackett Middle School

Thomas S O'Brien Academy Of Science & Technology

Pine Hills Elementary School

Albany Community Charter School

KIPP Technical Valley Charter School

Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School

Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls

Sheridan Preparatory Academy

North Albany Academy Middle School

Giffen Memorial Elementary School

Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy

Delaware Community School

Green Technical High Charter School

Arbor Hill Elementary School

Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga BOCES

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