NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

ALBANY, New York — 1 schools

356
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS operates 1 public schools serving 356 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 374 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Albany County County.

a 124.7:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 64.4% African American, 23.3% Hispanic or Latino, 11.2% White across the district's schools.

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement accounts for 100.0% of all NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS student-counselor ratio is 125:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

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 Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Albany County county, where this district is located.

$1,217
Studio/mo
$1,417
1 BR/mo
$1,702
2 BR/mo
$2,041
3 BR/mo
$2,253
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS.

White 11.2%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%
African American 64.4%
Other 1.1%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

124.7:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

School Enrollment
Nys Dept of Corrections Placement
374

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS?

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS has 1 schools, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 356 students.

What is the average rent near NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Albany County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS?

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS students are 64.4% African American, 23.3% Hispanic or Latino, 11.2% White, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

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