Excellent
#368 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 17% in state
Albany Elementary
Elementary School · Albany School District
PO Box 349, Albany, WI 53502
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
151
Student-Teacher
8.4:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#368 of 2,105
In Albany
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Albany School District
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Albany Elementary
Albany Elementary is a public elementary school in Albany, WI, part of Albany School District. Albany Elementary serves approximately 151 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 8.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Albany Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #368 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Albany Elementary show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 151 students, Albany Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 8.4:1 students to teachers, Albany Elementary sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Albany Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Albany Elementary — Students at Albany Elementary score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI 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: 8.1/10.
How Albany Elementary Compares
See how Albany Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 349, Albany, WI 53502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Albany Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brooklyn Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn), with a very similar rating. Another option is Monticello Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Monticello), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Belleville Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Belleville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Albany, see our Albany schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Albany High Albany | 0.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Albany Community Middle Albany | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CLEARVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Albany | 3.5 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Brodhead | 4.7 mi | — |
| Brodhead Middle Brodhead | 7.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Ronald R Albrecht Elementary Brodhead | 7.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Brodhead High Brodhead | 7.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Evansville High Evansville | 7.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Juda Elementary Juda | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Juda High Juda | 8.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Theodore Robinson Intermediate School Evansville | 7.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Levi Leonard Elementary Evansville | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| J C McKenna Middle Evansville | 8.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Brooklyn Elementary Brooklyn | 10.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Monticello Middle Monticello | 8.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Monticello Elementary Monticello | 8.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Monticello High Monticello | 8.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Belleville Elementary Belleville | 11.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Belleville High Belleville | 11.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Belleville Middle Belleville | 11.9 mi | 8.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,768
Median Home Value
$242,500
Median Rent
$886/mo
Population
2,420
College Educated
23.2%
Homeownership
80.2%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
41.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Coloma Elementary Coloma, WI | 8.1 |
| Fontana Elementary Fontana, WI | 8.1 |
| Merrimac Community Merrimac, WI | 8.1 |
| Monticello Elementary Monticello, WI | 8.1 |
| New Auburn Elementary New Auburn, WI | 8.1 |
| Pembine Elementary Pembine, WI | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Albany Elementary
What grades does Albany Elementary serve?
Albany Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Albany Elementary?
Albany Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 151 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Albany Elementary is 8.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albany Elementary rank in WI?
Albany Elementary ranks #368 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Albany Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Albany Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albany Elementary has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Albany Elementary a charter school?
No, Albany Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albany Elementary a Title I school?
No, Albany Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albany Elementary?
2.0% of students at Albany Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 151
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 2.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Green County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (608) 862-3225
Resources & Links
District
Albany School District- District Enrollment
- 294
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,590
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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