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Albany, New York - 1 schools
An equity score of 11/100 ranks Kipp Tech Valley Charter School #871 of 941 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $18,617 per pupil, Kipp Tech Valley Charter School ranks #905 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School operates 1 public schools serving 913 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Albany County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,617 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 100 of 999 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The district's equity score is 11/100, ranked #871 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 420:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 87.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 73.7% African American, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% White across the district's schools.
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School accounts for 92.0% of all Kipp Tech Valley Charter School student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Kipp Tech Valley Charter School a distant remainder — means Kipp Tech Valley Charter School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 81.1% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School student-counselor ratio is 420:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School chronic absenteeism rate is 87.0% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Kipp Tech Valley Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Kipp Tech Valley Charter School?
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 913 students.
How much does Kipp Tech Valley Charter School spend per student?
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School spends $18,617 per student. The district has an equity score of 11/100, ranking #871 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Kipp Tech Valley Charter School?
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School students are 73.7% African American, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, 1.9% White, 0.8% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Kipp Tech Valley Charter School?
Kipp Tech Valley Charter School has an equity score of 11/100, ranking #871 out of 941 districts in New York.