Albany High School
Albany, NY · Albany City School District
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, midsize
834th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 27%▼ Declining
700 WASHINGTON AVE, Albany, NY 12203
(518)475-6200NCES ID 360246000014Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Albany High School 834th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 27% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 44th in 2022 to 27th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 2,768 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 60.9% | 43.0% | ▼ 17.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.1% | 23.2% | ▲ 12.1 pts | |
| White | 20.5% | 16.6% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Asian | 5.7% | 11.0% | ▲ 5.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.3% | 5.4% | ▲ 4.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $339K in zip 12203 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Albany High School
- #1090Albany Leadership Charter School for GirlsAlbany Leadership Charter School for Girls · 1.4 mi away · charter1,090th of 1,137
ELA 35% ▼31 · Math 16% ▼9Compare - #1064Green Tech High Charter SchoolGreen Tech High Charter School · 1.8 mi away · charter1,064th of 1,137
ELA 42% ▼24 · Math 17% ▼8Compare - #296Colonie Central High SchoolSouth Colonie Central School District · 3.2 mi away296th of 1,137
ELA 81% ▲15 · Math 67% ▲42Compare - #1016Rensselaer Junior/Senior High SchoolRensselaer City School District · 3.2 mi away1,016th of 1,137
ELA 31% ▼35 · Math 35% ▲10Compare - #238Shaker High SchoolNorth Colonie CSD · 5.1 mi away238th of 1,137
ELA 91% ▲25 · Math 65% ▲40Compare - #24Bethlehem Central Senior High SchoolBethlehem Central School District · 5.3 mi away24th of 1,137
ELA 97% ▲31 · Math 92% ▲67Compare - #56Columbia High SchoolEast Greenbush Central School District · 5.5 mi away56th of 1,137
ELA 95% ▲29 · Math 86% ▲61Compare - #1002Watervliet Junior-Senior High SchoolWatervliet City School District · 5.6 mi away1,002nd of 1,137
ELA 32% ▼34 · Math 37% ▲12Compare
What school district is Albany High School in?
Albany High School is part of the Albany City School District district in Albany, New York.
Is Albany High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Albany High School 834th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Albany High School?
Black 43%, Hispanic 23%, White 17%, Asian 11% (2,768 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Albany High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 12203 is $339K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.