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#926 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 44% in state

Albany High

High School · Albany School District · Albany, WI

A high school in Albany, WI where students score 40 points below what's typical for similar communities.

PO Box 349, Albany, WI 53502

  • Math 30% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 30% proficient (2021)
  • 80%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.3Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)70% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-39.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness9.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
District spending per student$21,590
Chronic Absenteeism15.3%

Students at Albany High score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).

How we calculate scores →

2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency30%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency30%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 30% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
10%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
50%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

3.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Albany High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 38Car-Dependent
  • Bike 23Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low132/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$87,768

Median home value

$242,500

Median rent

$886/mo

College educated

23.2%

Homeownership

80.2%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·17 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Albany School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$21,590NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Albany High is listed in Albany School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Albany High

Albany High is a public high school in Albany, WI, part of Albany School District, serving approximately 85 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #926 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Albany High

What grades does Albany High serve?

Albany High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Albany High?

Albany High has an enrollment of approximately 85 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany High?

The student-teacher ratio at Albany High is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albany High rank in WI?

Albany High ranks #926 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Albany High's MySchoolScout rating?

Albany High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albany High has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Albany High a charter school?

No, Albany High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albany High a Title I school?

No, Albany High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albany High?

3.5% of students at Albany High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
85
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Green County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.3%
4-Year Graduation
80%+
Area population (ZIP 53502)
2,420
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
41.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 53502; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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