Best Schools in Albany, Indiana
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Albany by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Albany Elementary School
Elementary · Delaware Community School Corp. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$120,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$120,300
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Albany
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albany Elementary School | 7.5 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $68,244
- Median home value
- $120,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Albany compares
Median household income
$68k
95% of Indiana median
About Schools in Albany, Indiana
Albany, Indiana is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Albany perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Albany is Albany Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Albany is served by 1 school district: Delaware Community School Corp. These districts collectively serve 2,555 students.
Albany's community shows 16% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $68,244. The poverty rate in the area is 7.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 263 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.5 |
Schools in Albany
Albany, Indiana · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$68,244
Median Home Value
$120,300
Median Rent
$669/mo
Population
4,486
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
87%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Community Profile
Albany has a median household income of $68,244. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $120,300, with a median rent of $669/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Indiana
- Elementary
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Albany, Indiana
How many schools are in Albany, Indiana?
Albany has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Albany, Indiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Albany is 7.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Albany, Indiana?
The top-ranked school in Albany on MySchoolScout is Albany Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Albany, Indiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Albany on MySchoolScout is Albany Elementary School with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Albany, Indiana?
Albany is served by 1 school district: Delaware Community School Corp.
What is the education level in Albany, Indiana?
According to Census data, 16% of adults in Albany have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Albany, Indiana?
The median household income in Albany is approximately $68,244 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Albany, Indiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Albany is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Albany, Indiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.