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Albany High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Albany High School
Albany High School is one of the low-enrollment senior highs in Albany, Louisiana, part of Livingston Parish, with 534 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 711 students each, so Albany High School sits 25% leaner than that benchmark.
Livingston Parish runs 43 schools in total, collectively educating 27,209 students. Albany High School is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Albany High School lists that the largest single group is White, at 75% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 13% Hispanic, 10% Black.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Albany High School has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.0:1, putting Albany High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 79% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Livingston Parish put median household income runs about $80,122, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Livingston Parish runs 44 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,209 students), of which Albany High School is one.
Albany Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 4%: 515 students in 2018 compared to 534 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 84% to 75% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 19.5:1 in 2018 to 15.8:1 in 2025.
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Livingston Parish at a glance
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