Best Public Schools in Albany, New York

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2018)				Ranking (2017)				Regents Algebra I (2018)	Regents Chemistry (2018)	Regents Algebra II (2018)	Regents English (2018)	Regents Geometry (2018)	Regents Earth Science (2018)	Regents Global History and Geography (2018)	Regents Living Environment (2018)	Regents Physics (2018)	Regents U.S. History and Goverment (2018)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2018)						NY State Assessments Math (2018)						NY State Assessments Science (2018)
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 (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	SchoolDigger Rating (2018)	Average Standard Score (2017)	Statewide Rank (2017)	State Percentile (2017)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Algebra I End of Course	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	Regents U.S. History and Goverment 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 English Language Arts 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 Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade
Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys	Public, Charter	K-5	116 N Lake Ave	Albany	12206	Albany	Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-8200	289	21	13.7		8 (2.8 %)	240 (83.0 %)	36 (12.5 %)	4 (1.4 %)	0 (0.0 %)		1 (0.3 %)	46.9	1284^th of 2395 public elementary schools	46.4 %		32.5	1650^th of 2386 public elementary schools	30.8 %	366											67.9	56.0	38.7				35.1	28.6	45.2				86.0
Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls	Public, Charter	K-5	250 Central Ave	Albany	12206	Albany	Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-4100	284	22	12.9	0.0 %	3 (1.1 %)	201 (70.8 %)	54 (19.0 %)	10 (3.5 %)	0 (0.0 %)		16 (5.6 %)	45.8	1319^th of 2395 public elementary schools	44.9 %		17.1	2079^th of 2386 public elementary schools	12.9 %	760											60.4	63.6	37.5				40.4	40.0	29.0				81.8
KIPP Technical Valley Charter School	Public, Charter	5-8	321 Northern Blvd	Albany	12201	Albany	KIPP Technical Valley Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-9494	302				12 (4.0 %)	252 (83.4 %)	29 (9.6 %)	1 (0.3 %)	5 (1.7 %)		3 (1.0 %)	75.2	308^th of 1438 public middle schools	78.6 %		69.5	367^th of 1455 public middle schools	74.8 %	59	100.0												19.8	57.3	59.7	82.9			18.8	43.6	52.5	94.1		97.1
Albany Community Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	65 Krank St	Albany	12202	Albany	Albany Community Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 433-1500	661	40	16.5		11 (1.7 %)	612 (92.6 %)	32 (4.8 %)	6 (0.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)		0 (0.0 %)	35.1	1609^th of 2395 public elementary schools	32.8 %		21.1	1981^st of 2386 public elementary schools	17.0 %	372											46.6	27.0	19.2	31.9	18.1	50.0	68.1	40.5	28.8	22.9	26.0	30.8	91.8	47.2
Green Technical High Charter School	Public, Charter	9-12	99 Slingerland St	Albany	12202	Albany	Green Technical High Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-3400	349	28	12.4		8 (2.3 %)	283 (81.1 %)	44 (12.6 %)	3 (0.9 %)	0 (0.0 %)		11 (3.2 %)	9.9	1090^th of 1210 public high schools	9.9 %		16	982^nd of 1221 public high schools	19.6 %	108	44.1	4.4	46.5	61.4	14.7	47.6	16.1	42.0		60.8
Henry Johnson Charter School	Public, Charter	K-4	30 Watervliet Ave	Albany	12206	Albany	Henry Johnson Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 432-4300	395	33	11.9		7 (1.8 %)	344 (87.1 %)	39 (9.9 %)	2 (0.5 %)	3 (0.8 %)		0 (0.0 %)	64	843^rd of 2395 public elementary schools	64.8 %		18	2050^th of 2386 public elementary schools	14.1 %	1207											54.1	78.0					53.5	42.1					100.0
Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls	Public, Charter	9-12	19 Hackett Blvd	Albany	12208	Albany	Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls	Yes	No	No	Yes	(518) 694-5300	363	33	11.0	0.0 %	4 (1.1 %)	315 (86.8 %)	26 (7.2 %)	17 (4.7 %)	1 (0.3 %)		0 (0.0 %)	16.3	993^rd of 1210 public high schools	17.9 %		20.4	929^th of 1221 public high schools	23.9 %	64	59.6	12.5	58.5	60.2	18.7	54.6	43.8	50.8	40.0	59.9
Albany High School	Public	9-12	700 Washington Ave	Albany	12203	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6200	2,520	160	15.7	45.0 %	502 (19.9 %)	1,341 (53.2 %)	356 (14.1 %)	250 (9.9 %)	8 (0.3 %)		63 (2.5 %)	29.3	853^rd of 1210 public high schools	29.5 %		23.9	883^rd of 1221 public high schools	27.7 %	30	48.9	59.9	93.0	79.1	57.6	46.1	29.4	42.3	64.6	71.2
Arbor Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1 Arbor Dr	Albany	12207	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6625	362	26	13.9	82.0 %	15 (4.1 %)	260 (71.8 %)	66 (18.2 %)	3 (0.8 %)	1 (0.3 %)		17 (4.7 %)	7.3	2322^nd of 2395 public elementary schools	3.0 %		5.9	2350^th of 2386 public elementary schools	1.5 %	28											17.8	12.2	15.2				15.6	10.8	18.4				67.5
Giffen Memorial Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	274 S Pearl St	Albany	12202	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6650	499	37	13.4	78.0 %	36 (7.2 %)	270 (54.1 %)	112 (22.4 %)	48 (9.6 %)	2 (0.4 %)		31 (6.2 %)	3.7	2381^st of 2395 public elementary schools	0.6 %		6.6	2340^th of 2386 public elementary schools	1.9 %	41											11.0	4.1	4.1	15.2			20.3	2.6	2.8	7.4			56.0
Pine Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	41 N Allen St	Albany	12203	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6725	438	28	15.6	61.0 %	74 (16.9 %)	188 (42.9 %)	94 (21.5 %)	38 (8.7 %)	1 (0.2 %)		43 (9.8 %)	20.7	2028^th of 2395 public elementary schools	15.3 %		23.9	1909^th of 2386 public elementary schools	20.0 %	119											32.3	32.7	26.9				40.6	19.3	23.2				76.3
Delaware Community School	Public	PK, KG-5	43 Bertha St	Albany	12209	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6750	464	26	17.8	63.0 %	61 (13.1 %)	141 (30.4 %)	175 (37.7 %)	60 (12.9 %)	3 (0.6 %)		24 (5.2 %)	9.5	2271^st of 2395 public elementary schools	5.2 %		10.1	2255^th of 2386 public elementary schools	5.5 %	16											20.9	20.6	17.9				14.9	20.0	21.1				68.1
New Scotland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	369 New Scotland Ave	Albany	12208	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6775	508	33	15.3	26.0 %	258 (50.8 %)	118 (23.2 %)	60 (11.8 %)	30 (5.9 %)	1 (0.2 %)		41 (8.1 %)	34.8	1616^th of 2395 public elementary schools	32.5 %		39.1	1467^th of 2386 public elementary schools	38.5 %	149											47.5	48.8	34.9				33.9	35.4	22.4				84.0
North Albany Academy	Public	PK, KG-8	570 N Pearl St	Albany	12204	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6800	379	30	12.6	73.0 %	23 (6.1 %)	257 (67.8 %)	64 (16.9 %)	10 (2.6 %)	1 (0.3 %)		24 (6.3 %)	1.8	2395^th of 2395 public elementary schools	0.0 %		4.5	2369^th of 2386 public elementary schools	0.7 %	26											5.7	5.0	0.0				9.1	0.0	2.9				35.6
Albany School Of Humanities	Public, Magnet	K-6	108 Whitehall Rd	Albany	12209	Albany	Albany City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(518) 475-6575	518	26	19.9	47.0 %	90 (17.4 %)	264 (51.0 %)	87 (16.8 %)	47 (9.1 %)	1 (0.2 %)		29 (5.6 %)	22.1	1983^rd of 2395 public elementary schools	17.2 %		14.3	2163^rd of 2386 public elementary schools	9.3 %	180											34.4	39.7	16.2	31.6			31.2	37.5	16.0	23.3			83.3
Eagle Point Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1044 Western Ave	Albany	12203	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6825	313	18	17.3	45.0 %	146 (46.6 %)	86 (27.5 %)	28 (8.9 %)	30 (9.6 %)	2 (0.6 %)		21 (6.7 %)	22.9	1961^st of 2395 public elementary schools	18.1 %		17.1	2080^th of 2386 public elementary schools	12.8 %	119											61.3	25.6	15.0	32.4			52.9	22.2	11.6	28.6			68.3
Thomas S O'Brien Academy Of Science & Technology	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	94 Delaware Ave	Albany	12202	Albany	Albany City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(518) 475-6875	479	30	15.9	68.0 %	55 (11.5 %)	223 (46.6 %)	80 (16.7 %)	99 (20.7 %)	2 (0.4 %)		20 (4.2 %)	11.6	2224^th of 2395 public elementary schools	7.1 %		8.2	2304^th of 2386 public elementary schools	3.4 %	80											26.3	22.4	20.3	28.4			19.0	20.7	14.8	10.5			71.2
William S Hackett Middle School	Public	6-8	45 Delaware Ave	Albany	12202	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6475	587	55	10.6	51.0 %	147 (25.0 %)	245 (41.7 %)	103 (17.5 %)	69 (11.8 %)	3 (0.5 %)		20 (3.4 %)	24.9	1132^nd of 1438 public middle schools	21.3 %		25.6	1127^th of 1455 public middle schools	22.5 %	5	100.0							100.0						44.9	22.8	37.2				26.7	17.7	7.1		34.7
Montessori Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	45 Tremont St	Albany	12205	Albany	Albany City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(518) 475-6675	330	19	17.3	24.0 %	188 (57.0 %)	71 (21.5 %)	31 (9.4 %)	20 (6.1 %)	1 (0.3 %)		19 (5.8 %)	71	644^th of 2395 public elementary schools	73.1 %		53.3	1093^rd of 2386 public elementary schools	54.2 %	449											57.6	68.4	50.0				51.5	58.3	62.2				97.3
Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	676 Clinton Ave	Albany	12206	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6700	226	26	8.6	68.0 %	18 (8.0 %)	124 (54.9 %)	39 (17.3 %)	14 (6.2 %)	1 (0.4 %)		30 (13.3 %)	5.6	2356^th of 2395 public elementary schools	1.6 %		8.4	2301^st of 2386 public elementary schools	3.6 %	55											5.3	14.0	14.6				10.5	18.6	2.4				66.7
Sheridan Preparatory Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	400 Sheridan Ave	Albany	12206	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6850	413	24	17.2	74.0 %	31 (7.5 %)	269 (65.1 %)	66 (16.0 %)	15 (3.6 %)	1 (0.2 %)		31 (7.5 %)	6.5	2339^th of 2395 public elementary schools	2.3 %		4.5	2368^th of 2386 public elementary schools	0.8 %	29											16.7	15.3	7.7				22.1	10.2	7.6				74.1
Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School	Public	6-8	100 Elbel Ct	Albany	12209	Albany	Albany City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 475-6425	661	51	12.9	60.0 %	132 (20.0 %)	377 (57.0 %)	76 (11.5 %)	53 (8.0 %)	3 (0.5 %)		20 (3.0 %)	14.1	1319^th of 1438 public middle schools	8.3 %		19.3	1250^th of 1455 public middle schools	14.1 %	69	94.4							98.2						31.5	20.1	12.0				28.4	13.1	0.0		9.0
Westmere Elementary School	Public	K-5	6270 Johnston Rd	Albany	12203	Albany	Guilderland Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 456-3771	469	40	11.7	22.0 %	328 (69.9 %)	21 (4.5 %)	19 (4.1 %)	79 (16.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)		22 (4.7 %)	77.5	452^nd of 2395 public elementary schools	81.1 %		73.4	558^th of 2386 public elementary schools	76.6 %	106											69.5	58.2	63.9				67.7	62.5	64.9				94.4
Colonie Central High School	Public	9-12	1 Raider Blvd	Albany	12205	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 459-1220	1,597	113	14.1	22.0 %	1,149 (71.9 %)	120 (7.5 %)	124 (7.8 %)	129 (8.1 %)	2 (0.1 %)		73 (4.6 %)	65	421^st of 1210 public high schools	65.2 %		63.8	384^th of 1221 public high schools	68.6 %	37	71.8	70.2	95.4	85.2	78.6	89.4	60.0	80.7	77.2	95.3
Sand Creek Middle School	Public	5-8	329 Sand Creek Rd	Albany	12205	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 459-1333	788	62	12.7	28.0 %	525 (66.6 %)	74 (9.4 %)	60 (7.6 %)	76 (9.6 %)	1 (0.1 %)		52 (6.6 %)	50.1	683^rd of 1438 public middle schools	52.5 %		50.7	684^th of 1455 public middle schools	53.0 %	1	100.0					100.0							31.3	44.1	34.7	33.5			53.1	59.7	48.0	13.1		67.0
Shaker Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	512 Albany Shaker Rd	Albany	12211	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 458-1440	328	21	15.6	25.0 %	235 (71.6 %)	11 (3.4 %)	15 (4.6 %)	50 (15.2 %)	1 (0.3 %)		16 (4.9 %)	48.6	1239^th of 2395 public elementary schools	48.3 %		55.7	1025^th of 2386 public elementary schools	57.0 %	214											28.1	53.6					38.1	60.0					94.5
Veeder Elementary School	Public	K-4	25 Veeder Dr	Albany	12205	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 869-4661	429	29	14.7	20.0 %	308 (71.8 %)	18 (4.2 %)	38 (8.9 %)	30 (7.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)		35 (8.2 %)	44	1365^th of 2395 public elementary schools	43.0 %		50	1180^th of 2386 public elementary schools	50.5 %	185											33.3	50.0					40.2	58.7					92.1
Lisha Kill Middle School	Public	5-8	68 Waterman Ave	Albany	12205	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 456-2306	603	47	12.8	19.0 %	456 (75.6 %)	33 (5.5 %)	27 (4.5 %)	53 (8.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)		34 (5.6 %)	61.3	494^th of 1438 public middle schools	65.6 %		62	484^th of 1455 public middle schools	66.7 %	10	100.0					100.0							32.6	43.0	53.3	41.7			61.9	54.5	71.3	28.6		53.6
Forest Park Elementary School	Public	K-4	100 Forest Dr	Albany	12205	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 869-3006	310	25	12.4	21.0 %	223 (71.9 %)	19 (6.1 %)	24 (7.7 %)	35 (11.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)		9 (2.9 %)	47.8	1255^th of 2395 public elementary schools	47.6 %		60.1	914^th of 2386 public elementary schools	61.7 %	341											57.5	31.8					61.7	48.9					85.1
Roessleville School	Public	PK, KG-4	100 California Ave	Albany	12205	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 459-2157	435	25	17.4	28.0 %	257 (59.1 %)	31 (7.1 %)	44 (10.1 %)	49 (11.3 %)	0 (0.0 %)		54 (12.4 %)	52.9	1124^th of 2395 public elementary schools	53.1 %		53.8	1076^th of 2386 public elementary schools	54.9 %	48											41.3	52.8					63.6	50.9					89.2
Saddlewood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	100 Loralee Dr	Albany	12205	Albany	South Colonie Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(518) 456-2608	390	22	17.7	17.0 %	277 (71.0 %)	19 (4.9 %)	38 (9.7 %)	30 (7.7 %)	0 (0.0 %)		26 (6.7 %)	66.5	766^th of 2395 public elementary schools	68.0 %		74.2	538^th of 2386 public elementary schools	77.5 %	228											56.7	53.9					62.3	65.6					93.9
Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga Boces	Public, Alternative	K-12	900 Watervliet-Shaker Rd-Ste 1	Albany	12205	Albany	Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga Boces	No	No	No	No	(518) 862-4901	480	18	26.6	14.0 %	307 (64.0 %)	98 (20.4 %)	44 (9.2 %)	18 (3.8 %)	0 (0.0 %)		13 (2.7 %)								(n/a)
Technical Valley High School	Public	9-12	246 Tricentennial Dr	Albany	12203	Albany	Rensselaer-Columbia-Greene Boces	No	No	No	No	(518) 862-4960	96	0	54.0	19.0 %	79 (82.3 %)	4 (4.2 %)	5 (5.2 %)	7 (7.3 %)	1 (1.0 %)		0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
Cap District Juvenile Secure Detention	Public, Alternative	9	838 Albany Shaker Rd	Albany	12211	Albany	Albany City School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(518) 456-9399	2	0			1 (50.0 %)	1 (50.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)	0 (0.0 %)		0 (0.0 %)								(n/a)
West Hill Middle School	Public	7-8	395 Elk St	Albany	12206	Albany	Albany City School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(518) 475-6600	286	17	16.8	42.0 %	10 (3.5 %)	217 (75.9 %)	40 (14.0 %)	7 (2.4 %)	1 (0.3 %)		11 (3.8 %)								(n/a)

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rensselaer	0.75 mi	4	600^th
Menands	2.86 mi	1	219^th
Glenmont	3.42 mi	1	45^th
East Greenbush	3.49 mi	3	100^th
Troy	3.77 mi	17	634^th

Best Public Schools in Albany, NY

Westmere Elementary School

KIPP Technical Valley Charter School

Montessori Magnet School

Saddlewood Elementary School

Colonie Central High School

Henry Johnson Charter School

Lisha Kill Middle School

Roessleville School

Sand Creek Middle School

Shaker Road Elementary School

Forest Park Elementary School

Brighter Choice Charter School For Boys

Brighter Choice Charter School For Girls

Veeder Elementary School

Albany Community Charter School

New Scotland Elementary School

Albany High School

William S Hackett Middle School

Eagle Point Elementary School

Albany School Of Humanities

Pine Hills Elementary School

Albany Leadership Charter High School For Girls

Stephen And Harriet Myers Middle School

Thomas S O'Brien Academy Of Science & Technology

Green Technical High Charter School

Delaware Community School

Arbor Hill Elementary School

Sheridan Preparatory Academy

Philip J Schuyler Achievement Academy

Giffen Memorial Elementary School

North Albany Academy

Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady-Saratoga Boces

Cap District Juvenile Secure Detention

Technical Valley High School

West Hill Middle School

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