Albany Middle School

1259 Brighton Ave.
Albany, CA 94706
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 799 students in grades 6-8, Albany Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 799 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 70%
  • : 78%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Albany Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Albany Middle School's student population of 799 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
799 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Albany Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (CA)
(18-19)
70%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Albany Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
78%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Albany Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
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21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Albany Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Asian
30%
12%
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Hispanic
17%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Albany Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
5%
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White
30%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
19%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.76
This chart display the diversity score of Albany Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Albany Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Albany Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Albany Middle School often compared to?
Albany Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Willard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Albany Middle School?
799 students attend Albany Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Albany Middle School students are Asian, 30% of students are White, 19% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Albany Middle School offer ?
Albany Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Albany Middle School part of?
Albany Middle School is part of Albany City Unified School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 799 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 70%
  • : 78%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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