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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALBANY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550012000013

Albany Elementary

309 Vinton St, Albany, WI 53502 · (608) 862-3225 · Green County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL159 STUDENTS
Enrollment
159
Elementary
DISTRICT 100 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 7.9:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
46 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
24
Kindergarten
26
Grade 1
20
Grade 2
24
Grade 3
19
Grade 4
16
Grade 5
30
Student demographics
White
14491%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
85%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 15%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Two+
43%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8654%
Female
7145%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Albany ElementaryAlbany Community MiddleAlbany High
Based on grade levels within Albany School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
50.8%
WI avg 53.1% . -2.1pp since 2023
Math
63.1%
WI avg 54.8% . +1.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 1 points.

Source: Forward Exam. 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
58.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.9%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.7pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin'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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
159
+2 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.0:1
was 12.0:1
% White
91%
was 92%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Albany Elementary

Albany Elementary operates as a compact elementary-level community in Albany, Wisconsin, run under Albany School District. Current enrollment sits at 159 students spanning grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 51% leaner than the state mean of about 323.

Albany Elementary is one of 3 schools operated by Albany School District, a district that hosts 300 students overall.

On demographics, Albany Elementary logs that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder comes out to 5% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Albany Elementary has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 9.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Albany Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 29% of students at Albany Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Albany Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.9%, the actual is 58.2%, a residual of -1.7 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Green County put median household earnings sit near $82,852, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Green County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,278 students), Albany Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Albany High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Albany Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 44.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Albany Elementary has stayed largely flat, going from 157 students in 2018 to 159 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 12.0:1 in 2018 to 9.0:1 in 2025.

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Green County at a glance

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Population
37,017
Census ACS
Median income
$82,852
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
5,278 students

Quick facts

School name
Albany Elementary
District
Albany School District
Address
309 Vinton St, Albany, WI 53502
Phone
(608) 862-3225
County
Green County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
159
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
9.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
46 (29%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
550012000013
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Albany Elementary
How many students attend Albany Elementary?
Albany Elementary enrolls approximately 159 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Albany Elementary serve?
Albany Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Albany Elementary is approximately 9.0:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Albany Elementary?
Albany Elementary reports a student body of 91% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Albany Elementary public or private?
Albany Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Albany School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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