ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS

ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS is a close-knit 9-12 campus in ALBANY, New York, one of the schools within ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. The school enrolls 383 students in grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 668 students per school, that is 43% leaner than typical.

Operationally, ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS answers to ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

On demographics, ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS reports that the largest single group is Black, at 59% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 21% Hispanic, 8% White, 5% Asian, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 12% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, An estimated 81% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Albany County's rate of about 45%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, On a poverty-adjusted basis, ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 45.1%; actual is 24.6%, a gap of -20.6 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Albany County put the typical household earns roughly $85,333 per year, about 46% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Albany County's 75 public schools (combined enrollment of about 39,946 students), ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS is one campus in the mix.

DELAWARE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 39.7%.

The school occupies an urban site. ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Trend over the last 7 years. ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS's enrollment has expanded 6% since 2018, when it stood at 360 (now 383). The Black share of enrollment shrank from 68% to 59% over that span.

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