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Item: Albany City Unified School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

1216 Solano Ave.
Albany, CA 94706-1725

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10/

Top 5%

Tel: (510) 558-3750

www.ausdk12.org

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Albany City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

6 Schools

7,677 Schools

# Students

3,684 Students

3,817,118 Students

# Teachers

176 Teachers

173,969 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Albany City Unified School District	California
Kind	342	262
1	240	187
2	274	196
3	251	204
4	293	205
5	247	210
6	331	210
7	300	152
8	280	154

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District Rank

Albany City Unified School District, which is ranked #76 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#73 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 5%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District
2023	#73
2022	#71
2021	#5
2019	#73
2018	#63
2017	#40
2016	#57
2015	#59
2014	#73
2013	#70
2012	#67

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67%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	67%	34%
2022	68%	33%
2021	83%	34%
2019	72%	40%
2018	69%	39%
2017	73%	38%
2016	72%	37%
2015	69%	34%
2014	84%	63%
2013	79%	59%
2012	80%	59%

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76%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2022	76%	47%
2021	91%	49%
2019	79%	51%
2018	69%	50%
2017	79%	48%
2016	76%	48%
2015	72%	44%
2014	78%	58%
2013	80%	57%
2012	83%	58%
2011	79%	56%

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62%

29%

94%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	94%	87%
2022	91%	87%
2021	95%	84%
2020	92%	85%
2019	95%	84%
2018	92%	84%
2017	92%	83%
2016	93%	83%
2015	93%	89%
2014	90%	88%
2013	91%	87%

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(2022-23)

15.9%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	15.9%	27.7%
2022	15.9%	33%
2021	36.1%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.77

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	0.77	0.64
2022	0.77	0.63
2021	0.76	0.62
2020	0.75	0.63
2019	0.75	0.63
2018	0.73	0.64
2017	0.73	0.64
2016	0.73	0.64
2015	0.73	0.64
2014	0.74	0.65
2013	0.73	0.65
2012	0.73	0.65
2011	0.68	0.67
2010	0.68	0.67
2009	0.72	0.71
2008	0.67	0.65
2007	0.66	0.67
2006	0.66	0.66
2005	0.67	0.67
2004	0.66	0.67
2003	0.66	0.67
2002	0.64	0.67
2001	0.63	0.67
2000	0.62	0.67
1999	0.63	0.67
1998	0.63	0.67
1997	0.64	0.67
1996	0.64	0.67
1995	0.64	0.67
1994	0.65	0.67
1993	0.65	0.67
1992	0.64	0.67
1991	0.64	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2011)
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2004	2%	2%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	2%	1%
1990	1%	1%

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% Asian

32%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	30%	12%
2022	30%	12%
2021	31%	12%
2020	30%	12%
2019	30%	12%
2018	30%	11%
2017	30%	11%
2016	30%	11%
2015	31%	11%
2014	30%	11%
2013	32%	11%
2012	31%	11%
2011	37%	11%
2010	36%	11%
2009	36%	11%
2008	40%	12%
2007	39%	12%
2006	37%	12%
2005	35%	12%
2004	34%	12%
2003	33%	11%
2002	33%	11%
2001	32%	11%
2000	29%	11%
1999	31%	11%
1998	32%	11%
1997	28%	11%
1996	28%	11%
1995	26%	11%
1994	25%	11%
1993	23%	11%
1992	23%	11%
1991	23%	11%

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% Hispanic

18%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	17%	55%
2022	17%	56%
2021	16%	56%
2020	16%	55%
2019	16%	55%
2018	16%	54%
2017	16%	54%
2016	16%	54%
2015	17%	54%
2014	17%	53%
2013	17%	53%
2012	17%	52%
2011	12%	51%
2010	4%	50%
2009	12%	49%
2008	13%	50%
2007	14%	49%
2006	13%	48%
2005	13%	47%
2004	11%	46%
2003	12%	45%
2002	11%	44%
2001	11%	43%
2000	11%	42%
1999	10%	41%
1998	9%	40%
1997	10%	40%
1996	9%	39%
1995	10%	38%
1994	11%	37%
1993	11%	36%
1992	10%	35%
1991	9%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	3%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	5%
2019	3%	5%
2018	3%	6%
2017	3%	6%
2016	3%	6%
2015	3%	6%
2014	4%	6%
2013	4%	6%
2012	5%	6%
2011	7%	7%
2010	7%	7%
2009	7%	7%
2008	7%	8%
2007	8%	8%
2006	10%	8%
2005	10%	8%
2004	9%	8%
2003	9%	8%
2002	9%	8%
2001	9%	8%
2000	8%	9%
1999	10%	9%
1998	8%	9%
1997	9%	9%
1996	11%	9%
1995	11%	9%
1994	11%	9%
1993	13%	9%
1992	12%	9%
1991	12%	9%

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% White

24%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	26%	21%
2022	27%	21%
2021	29%	22%
2020	32%	23%
2019	32%	23%
2018	37%	24%
2017	37%	24%
2016	38%	24%
2015	37%	24%
2014	37%	25%
2013	36%	25%
2012	37%	26%
2011	42%	27%
2010	42%	27%
2009	38%	28%
2008	40%	29%
2007	39%	29%
2006	40%	31%
2005	42%	31%
2004	44%	32%
2003	46%	34%
2002	47%	35%
2001	48%	36%
2000	52%	37%
1999	49%	38%
1998	51%	39%
1997	52%	39%
1996	51%	40%
1995	52%	41%
1994	51%	42%
1993	52%	43%
1992	54%	44%
1991	54%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

22%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	24%	6%
2022	22%	5%
2021	21%	5%
2020	19%	4%
2019	19%	4%
2018	14%	4%
2017	14%	4%
2016	13%	4%
2015	12%	3%
2014	12%	3%
2013	11%	3%
2012	10%	3%
2011	1%	2%
2010	10%	3%
2009	7%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,038 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $27,558 is higher than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$81 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	$81 MM	$8 MM
2022	$78 MM	$7 MM
2021	$81 MM	$8 MM
2020	$78 MM	$7 MM
2019	$79 MM	$7 MM
2018	$76 MM	$29 MM
2017	$73 MM	$26 MM
2016	$73 MM	$24 MM
2015	$57 MM	$17 MM
2014	$62 MM	$21 MM
2012	$58 MM	$19 MM
2011	$59 MM	$19 MM
2010	$57 MM	$17 MM
2009	$59 MM	$19 MM
2008	$57 MM	$19 MM
2007	$57 MM	$19 MM
2006	$36 MM	$17 MM
2005	$38 MM	$16 MM
2004	$29 MM	$16 MM
2003	$28 MM	$16 MM
2002	$28 MM	$15 MM
2001	$28 MM	$15 MM
2000	$45 MM	$13 MM
1999	$30 MM	$12 MM
1998	$22 MM	$11 MM
1997	$20 MM	$10 MM
1996	$19 MM	$9 MM
1995	$22 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$102 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	$102 MM	$7 MM
2022	$91 MM	$7 MM
2021	$102 MM	$7 MM
2020	$91 MM	$7 MM
2019	$86 MM	$7 MM
2018	$77 MM	$29 MM
2017	$70 MM	$24 MM
2016	$71 MM	$23 MM
2015	$56 MM	$18 MM
2014	$60 MM	$21 MM
2012	$62 MM	$19 MM
2011	$61 MM	$19 MM
2010	$56 MM	$18 MM
2009	$59 MM	$18 MM
2008	$61 MM	$19 MM
2007	$58 MM	$18 MM
2006	$37 MM	$17 MM
2005	$34 MM	$16 MM
2004	$27 MM	$17 MM
2003	$27 MM	$15 MM
2002	$34 MM	$16 MM
2001	$46 MM	$14 MM
2000	$34 MM	$13 MM
1999	$32 MM	$11 MM
1998	$26 MM	$11 MM
1997	$20 MM	$10 MM
1996	$18 MM	$8 MM
1995	$20 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,038

$20,100

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	$23,071	$15,607
2022	$21,807	$14,213
2021	$23,270	$15,669
2020	$21,807	$14,213
2019	$21,449	$14,063
2018	$20,692	$16,033
2017	$19,664	$16,692
2016	$19,055	$15,604
2015	$14,715	$10,238
2014	$16,060	$11,786
2012	$15,379	$11,929
2011	$15,283	$11,681
2010	$14,998	$10,238
2009	$15,366	$11,099
2008	$14,831	$11,762
2007	$15,620	$11,879
2006	$9,970	$10,859
2005	$11,207	$10,445
2004	$8,629	$10,566
2003	$8,760	$10,456
2002	$9,150	$9,803
2001	$9,587	$10,568
2000	$15,593	$8,943
1999	$10,266	$8,203
1998	$7,335	$7,395
1997	$6,520	$6,922
1995	$7,618	$5,953
1992	$4,918	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$27,558

$18,511

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Albany City Unified School District	California
2023	$28,850	$13,914
2022	$25,344	$13,602
2021	$29,098	$13,970
2020	$25,344	$13,602
2019	$23,508	$13,522
2018	$21,098	$16,124
2017	$18,941	$15,588
2016	$18,538	$14,779
2015	$14,414	$10,739
2014	$15,655	$11,804
2012	$16,348	$12,155
2011	$15,626	$11,509
2010	$14,690	$10,739
2009	$15,275	$10,975
2008	$15,949	$11,678
2007	$15,992	$11,317
2006	$10,202	$10,926
2005	$9,815	$10,789
2004	$8,275	$11,073
2003	$8,510	$10,210
2002	$11,361	$10,600
2001	$15,611	$10,007
2000	$11,738	$9,131
1999	$11,220	$7,911
1998	$8,840	$7,592
1997	$6,711	$6,759
1995	$6,748	$6,033
1992	$4,895	$5,588

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Best Albany City Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Cornell Elementary School

(Math: 78% | Reading: 82%)
:

10/

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Add to Compare

920 Talbot Ave.
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 558-3700

Gr: K-5 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #22.

Marin Elementary School

(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

1001 Santa Fe Ave.
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 559-4700

Gr: K-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: #33.

Albany Middle School

(Math: 65% | Reading: 76%)
:

10/

Top 10%

Add to Compare

1259 Brighton Ave.
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 558-3600

Gr: 6-8 | 911 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Rank: #44.

Ocean View Elementary School

(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1000 Jackson St.
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 558-4800

Gr: K-5 | 563 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 6 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 3,684 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 76%
: 94% (Top 10% in CA)
: Top 5%
: 67% (Top 5%)
: 76% (Top 5%)
: 62% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education