Albany High School
700 Washington Ave
Albany NY, 12203, Albany County
Phone: 518-475-6200
Ranking:
(885 out of 989, bottom 11%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Albany City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 158 | 157 | 151 | 150 | 195 | 196 | 182 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,270 | 2,225 | 2,236 | 2,507 | 2,598 | 2,668 | 2,840 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 674 | 29.7% | 726 | 32.6% | 714 | 31.9% | 630 | 25.1% | 791 | 30.4% | 899 | 33.7% | 949 | 33.4% |
Grade 10: | 570 | 25.1% | 534 | 24.0% | 483 | 21.6% | 621 | 24.8% | 728 | 28.0% | 735 | 27.5% | 727 | 25.6% |
Grade 11: | 495 | 21.8% | 411 | 18.5% | 482 | 21.6% | 579 | 23.1% | 576 | 22.2% | 521 | 19.5% | 600 | 21.1% |
Grade 12: | 469 | 20.7% | 503 | 22.6% | 513 | 22.9% | 652 | 26.0% | 503 | 19.4% | 513 | 19.2% | 539 | 19.0% |
Ungraded: | 62 | 2.7% | 51 | 2.3% | 44 | 2.0% | 23 | 0.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 25 | 0.9% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,119 | 49.3% | 1,102 | 49.5% | 1,076 | 48.1% | 1,205 | 48.1% | 1,230 | 47.3% | 1,236 | 46.3% | 1,327 | 46.7% |
Female: | 1,151 | 50.7% | 1,123 | 50.5% | 1,160 | 51.9% | 1,302 | 51.9% | 1,360 | 52.3% | 1,423 | 53.3% | 1,509 | 53.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 8 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.4% | 14 | 0.5% | 13 | 0.5% | 11 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 227 | 10.0% | 203 | 9.1% | 170 | 7.6% | 144 | 5.7% | 125 | 4.8% | 102 | 3.8% | 106 | 3.7% |
Hispanic: | 300 | 13.2% | 279 | 12.5% | 261 | 11.7% | 279 | 11.1% | 270 | 10.4% | 288 | 10.8% | 288 | 10.1% |
Black: | 1,222 | 53.8% | 1,194 | 53.7% | 1,268 | 56.7% | 1,526 | 60.9% | 1,662 | 64.0% | 1,741 | 65.3% | 1,839 | 64.8% |
White: | 469 | 20.7% | 512 | 23.0% | 500 | 22.4% | 515 | 20.5% | 527 | 20.3% | 523 | 19.6% | 596 | 21.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 44 | 1.9% | 30 | 1.3% | 26 | 1.2% | 33 | 1.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,405 | 61.9% | 1,103 | 49.6% | 1,016 | 45.4% | 885 | 35.3% | 1,078 | 41.5% | 1,308 | 49.0% | 1,071 | 37.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 192 | 8.5% | 154 | 6.9% | 116 | 5.2% | 147 | 5.9% | 197 | 7.6% | 193 | 7.2% | 207 | 7.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.32 | 14.18 | 14.81 | 16.68 | 13.33 | 13.60 | 15.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 44% | 44% | 65% |
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 40% | 41% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 42% | 42% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 46% | 46% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 41% | 41% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 46% | 46% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 44% | 44% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 39% | 39% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 40% | 41% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 45% | 46% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 44% | 44% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 32% | 38% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 42% | 50% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 42% | 45% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 46% | 49% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 54% | 55% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 54% | 53% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 73% | 71% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 69% | 67% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 48% | 48% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 53% | 53% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 53% | 52% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 80% | 78% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 73% | 71% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 69% | 69% | 97% |
2009 | French | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 97% |
2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 96% | 96% | 94% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 94% | 94% | 95% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 74% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 61% | 60% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 74% | 73% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 54% | 54% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 41% | 41% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 35% | 35% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 51% | 51% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 44% | 44% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 43% | 43% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 43% | 42% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 36% | 41% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 47% | 51% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 46% | 53% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 41% | 46% | 72% |
2005 | Latin | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 97% |
2007 | Latin | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 95% |
2008 | Latin | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2009 | Latin | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88% | 98% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 50% | 61% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 44% | 48% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 46% | 54% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 43% | 50% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 60% | 63% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 56% | 64% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 54% | 63% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 51% | 58% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 72% | 72% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 43% | 43% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 47% | 47% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 25% | 25% | 61% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 65% | 65% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 71% | 71% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 53% | 53% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 48% | 48% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 38% | 38% | 61% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 78% | 78% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 63% | 63% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 74% | 74% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 56% | 56% | 77% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 64% | 64% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 82% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 44% | 45% | 79% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 85% | 85% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 82% | 82% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 59% | 59% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 61% | 61% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 61% | 61% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 64% | 62% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 65% | 63% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 63% | 61% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 65% | 63% | 79% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Albany High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.