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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBANY R-III·NCES 290297000010

ALBANY HIGH

101 W JEFFERSON ST, ALBANY, MO 64402 · (660) 726-3911 · Gentry County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL130 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
130
High
DISTRICT 150 · STATE 501
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
11 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
64 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 93225%
Grade 103325%
Grade 113124%
Grade 123426%
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
12495%
DISTRICT 95% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6953%
Female
6147%

School pathway

Feeds from
ALBANY MIDDLE06–08
Based on grade levels within ALBANY R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
Math
53.2%
MO avg 43.8%

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Missouri average is about 44 of 100.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
Math26.6%26.6%26.6%20.0%
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

MAP results by year

School yearMath
2024-2553.2%
2023-2420.1%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.4%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like ALBANY HIGH

ALBANY HIGH's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
ALBANY HIGH this school13049.2%37.5%
CHADWICK HIGH
CHADWICK
12246.7%50.6%
BLUE EYE HIGH
BLUE EYE
16049.4%53.9%
BLOOMFIELD HIGH
BLOOMFIELD
16749.7%38.4%
WORTH CO. HIGH
GRANT CITY
12546.4%N/A
DORA HIGH
DORA
16048.8%33.0%
Matched among Missouri high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where ALBANY HIGH ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
37.5%#218 of 443
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
53.2%#90 of 453
▲ 271
Enrollment
ranked largest first
130#421 of 561
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
49.2%#192 of 455
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
130
+2 (+2%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 229
Student : Teacher
11.4:1
was 12.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2513011.411.4:149% (64)
2023-2412810.512.2:152% (67)
2022-2313312.910.3:152% (69)
2020-211281012.8:158% (74)
2017-1811411.79.7:154% (62)
2015-16112912.4:156% (63)
2010-111331310.2:141% (55)
2000-011761412.6:128% (49)
1990-912292110.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ALBANY HIGH.

Since 2017-18: students up 14% (114 to 130); teachers down 3% (11.7 to 11.4).

About ALBANY HIGH

ALBANY HIGH is a very small high school in Missouri, with an address in ALBANY. It reported 130 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. High schools in Missouri have about 501 students on average; enrollment here is 74% lower.

Besides ALBANY HIGH, ALBANY R-III runs 2 other schools. The district enrolls 450 students.

ALBANY HIGH is 95% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 3% multiracial. That is in line with Gentry County, where about 95% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 9%.

A staff of 11.4 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 11.4:1. Compared with the 12.2:1 average for high schools in Missouri, this school's ratio is lower. By family income, 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Gentry County is 40%.

Schools in Missouri with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 41.4%. ALBANY HIGH scores 37.5%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Gentry County show that median household income comes to about $55,848, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. The county's public schools total 7, with about 1,161 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, ALBANY MIDDLE, is less than a tenth of a mile. There are 2 other public schools within five miles. ALBANY HIGH places 7th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.

Under the NCES locale system, ALBANY HIGH is Rural: Remote.

There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (128) to 2024-25 (130). The school's ratio dropped from 12.8:1 to 11.4:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at ALBANY HIGH. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Gentry County at a glance

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Population
6,245
Census ACS
Median income
$55,848
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,161 students

Quick facts

School name
ALBANY HIGH
District
ALBANY R-III
Address
101 W JEFFERSON ST, ALBANY, MO 64402
Phone
(660) 726-3911
County
Gentry County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
130
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
64 (49%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
290297000010
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Albany High. ALBANY HIGH is the 4th largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About ALBANY HIGH
How large is ALBANY HIGH?
ALBANY HIGH enrolls approximately 130 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does ALBANY HIGH serve?
ALBANY HIGH serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at ALBANY HIGH?
Approximately 11.4:1 students per teacher at ALBANY HIGH.
How diverse is ALBANY HIGH?
ALBANY HIGH reports a student body of 95% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees ALBANY HIGH?
ALBANY HIGH is overseen by ALBANY R-III in Gentry County.
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