For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 421 students in 12226, NY.
Public schools in zipcode 12226 have a diversity score of 0.51, which is less than the New York public school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best 12226, NY Public Schools (2025)
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State Campus Bldg 2
Albany, NY 12226
(518) 457-8126
Albany, NY 12226
(518) 457-8126
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public schools are located in 12226, NY?
1 public schools are located in 12226, NY.
What is the racial composition of students in 12226?
12226 public schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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