Serving 383 students in grades 6-12, Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls's student population of 383 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
383 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
54 teachers
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Embracing a Sisterhood of Leadership
School Rankings
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3524 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
78%
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
21%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
59%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
White
8%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87.2%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)76.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
55%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls's ranking?
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls is ranked #3524 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls often compared to?
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girlsis often viewed alongside schools like Heatly School, Green Tech High Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls?
The graduation rate of Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls is 80-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls?
383 students attend Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls offer ?
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls part of?
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls is part of Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls School District.
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