For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 421 students in New York State Department Of Corrections School District.
Public Schools in New York State Department Of Corrections School District 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).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,819 Schools
# Students
421 Students
2,508,712 Students
# Teachers
n/a
217,359 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.72
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
10%
% Hispanic
24%
30%
% Black
66%
16%
% White
8%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Best New York State Department Of Corrections School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Nys Dept Of Corrections Placement
Alternative School
State Campus Bldg 2
Albany, NY 12226
(518) 457-8126
Albany, NY 12226
(518) 457-8126
Grades: Inquire with school
| 421 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to New York State Department Of Corrections School District?
New York State Department Of Corrections School District manages 1 public schools serving 421 students.
What is the racial composition of students in New York State Department Of Corrections School District?
66% of New York State Department Of Corrections School District students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are American Indian.
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