North Albany Academy

570 North Pearl St, Albany, NY 12204 | (518) 475-6800
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 414
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 570 N Pearl St, Albany, NY 12204
  • Principal or Admin: Dale Getto
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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: 414
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 208 (50.2%)
  • Females: 206 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 51 (12.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 211 (51.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 262 (63.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
North Albany Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black33681.2%
Asian153.6%
Hispanic338.0%
White286.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For North Albany Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten358.5%
Kindergarten276.5%
1st Grade338.0%
2nd Grade245.8%
3rd Grade399.4%
4th Grade4310.4%
5th Grade4310.4%
6th Grade4410.6%
7th Grade6315.2%
8th Grade6315.2%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
92.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
18.0%
District:
16.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
21.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
43.0%
District:
25.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
5.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers: 6.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
8.0%
District:
13.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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