Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls

Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls is the only public charter high school serving grades 6-12 in the data set, with a total enrollment of 392 students. While the school has a respectable 84.3% four-year graduation rate, it faces significant challenges, including a high 4.5% dropout rate and a concerning 31.5% chronic absenteeism rate.

Academically, Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls struggles, with proficiency rates on state assessments and Regents exams consistently lower than the statewide averages, particularly in math and science. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 7.14% to 62.5% across different Regents exams, compared to statewide averages ranging from 46.74% to 75.98%. This suggests the school may be facing difficulties in preparing its students for academic success.

The school also serves a high-need population, with 84.18% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year. This high poverty level could be a contributing factor to the school's academic challenges. Without any other schools in the data set for comparison, it is difficult to fully evaluate the performance of Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls. However, the available data indicates the school is facing significant hurdles in terms of student engagement, academic achievement, and serving its economically disadvantaged student population.