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Albany City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 799 students in Albany City Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Albany City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
3,481 Schools
# Students
3,505 Students
1,876,774 Students
# Teachers
n/a
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Albany City Unified School District, which is ranked #70 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
29%
Graduation Rate
91%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.77
0.64
# American Indian Students
9 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,020 Students
199,377 Students
% Asian Students
29%
11%
# Hispanic Students
599 Students
1,021,161 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
54%
# Black Students
138 Students
104,501 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
945 Students
425,946 Students
% White Students
27%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
783 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
23%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
286
83,471
# Students in 1st Grade:
241
74,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
224
77,145
# Students in 3rd Grade:
270
77,354
# Students in 4th Grade:
243
80,438
# Students in 5th Grade:
253
86,149
# Students in 6th Grade:
249
291,394
# Students in 7th Grade:
263
434,809
# Students in 8th Grade:
287
455,696
# Students in 9th Grade:
305
55,188
# Students in 10th Grade:
287
52,150
# Students in 11th Grade:
291
51,717
# Students in 12th Grade:
306
56,477
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,163 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,965 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,163
$19,801
Spending / Student
$28,965
$18,236
Best Albany City Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albany Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1259 Brighton Ave.
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 558-3600
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 558-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 799 students
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