Albany High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,598 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: David Mccalla
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Albany City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $20,847
- Graduation Rate: 61.7%
- Dropout Rate: 6.7%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.0
- Enrolled Students: 8,423
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,598
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 194.8
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,234 (47.5%)
- Females: 1,364 (52.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 197 (7.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,078 (41.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,275 (49.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 14 | 0.5% |
| Black | 1,662 | 64.0% |
| Asian | 125 | 4.8% |
| Hispanic | 270 | 10.4% |
| White | 527 | 20.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 791 | 30.4% |
| 10th Grade | 728 | 28.0% |
| 11th Grade | 576 | 22.2% |
| 12th Grade | 503 | 19.4% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
54.0%
District:
53.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
64.0%
District:
63.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
9.0%
District:
8.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
20.0%
District:
16.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
5.0%
District:
3.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
20.0%
District:
13.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
12.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
26.0%
District:
25.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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