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#2089 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 44% in state
Albany Elementary School
Elementary School · UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
1151 ALBANY ST, Utica, NY 13501
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,089 of 4,742
In Utica
#2 of 14
public schools
In district
#1 of 13
UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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About Albany Elementary School
Albany Elementary School is a public elementary school in Utica, NY, part of UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Albany Elementary School serves approximately 475 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Albany Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,089 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Albany Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Albany Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Albany Elementary School — Students at Albany Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Albany Elementary School Compares
See how Albany Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1151 ALBANY ST, Utica, NY 13501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albany Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby New Hartford), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DEERFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Utica, see our Utica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,771
Median Home Value
$136,100
Median Rent
$865/mo
Population
40,235
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
50.2%
Avg Commute
18.8 min
Poverty Rate
29.2%
Median Age
33.9
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| ARCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.6 |
| BIG FLATS SCHOOL Big Flats, NY | 6.6 |
| BROOKS HILL SCHOOL Fairport, NY | 6.6 |
| CATSKILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Catskill, NY | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL BOULEVARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bethpage, NY | 6.6 |
| DEASY SCHOOL Glen Cove, NY | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albany Elementary School
What grades does Albany Elementary School serve?
Albany Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Albany Elementary School?
Albany Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Albany Elementary School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albany Elementary School rank in NY?
Albany Elementary School ranks #2,089 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Albany Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Albany Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albany Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albany Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Albany Elementary School a charter school?
No, Albany Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albany Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Albany Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albany Elementary School?
72.2% of students at Albany Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Oneida County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.3%
- Phone
- (315) 368-6500
Resources & Links
District
UTICA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 9,329
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,812
- District Rank
- #1 of 13
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