Albany Options School vs South Albany High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Albany Options School South Albany High School
Location Albany, OR Albany, OR
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 136 1,466
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.2:1 26.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.6% 68.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Albany Options School South Albany High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,332 $16,332
District Greater Albany Public SD 8J Greater Albany Public SD 8J

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Albany Options School South Albany High School
White 61.8% 58.3%
African American 0.7% 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.2% 33.2%
Asian 0.0% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7% 0.8%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 9.6% 6.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Albany Options School South Albany High School
AP Courses Offered 10
Gifted Program No Yes
Counselor Ratio 116.2:1 488.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 50.3%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 85
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.