- Enrollment
- 258
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Albany, TX
Albany Jr-Sr H S
Federal NCES profile for Albany Jr-Sr H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 480768000054
👥 S:T ratio 61
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 68
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Albany Jr-Sr H S earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Texas schools.
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9.8:1
- small classes for Texas
- 35.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 216
- students enrolled
Albany Jr-Sr H S has class sizes smaller than 91% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Albany Jr-Sr H S held near 236 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 480768000054 · Albany, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
216 enr · 9.8:1 · 35.3% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Nancy Smith El (258 students)
Albany Jr-Sr H S held near 236 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.0 → 22.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Albany Jr-Sr H S compares
Albany Jr-Sr H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.8:1 | ▼ 33% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 35.3% | ▼ 43% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 216 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.8:1
Leaner classes than 90% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
216
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
35.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 43% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.8:1
students per teacher
- 33% below state mean
Top 9% in Texas - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,460
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.3 FTE
Per 162 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 15 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 27.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 80.1%
Hispanic or Latino 15.7%
Two or More 2.3%
African American 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 80.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Albany Jr-Sr H S is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Albany Isd reports $13,460 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Albany Jr-Sr H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Smith El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Albany Jr-Sr H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~216 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Albany Jr-Sr H S
How many students attend Albany Jr-Sr H S?
Albany Jr-Sr H S has 216 students enrolled. It is a public school in Albany, TX. CCD year-over-year: 235 (2022-23) → 236 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albany Jr-Sr H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Albany Jr-Sr H S is 9.8:1, which is 33% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 38% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Albany Jr-Sr H S?
35.3% of students at Albany Jr-Sr H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Albany Jr-Sr H S?
The largest demographic group at Albany Jr-Sr H S is White at 80.1% of enrollment, in Albany, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Albany Jr-Sr H S?
Albany Jr-Sr H S has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Albany Isd?
Besides Albany Jr-Sr H S, Albany Isd also operates Nancy Smith El (258 students). See the Albany Isd district page for the complete list.