High school (grades 9-12) · Albany, CA

Macgregor High (Continuation)

Federal NCES profile for Macgregor High (Continuation), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 060186007638
0/100100/10035/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
100
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Macgregor High (Continuation) earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in California.

#1 of 6
public schools in Albany · Resource Index
35
Resource Index · Typical
55.6%
free-lunch eligible
4
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Macgregor High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Albany, CA.

School address

Enrollment

4

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

55.6%

vs 55.5% California avg

+0% vs state

What stands out at Macgregor High (Continuation)

Macgregor High (Continuation) is a higher-need, small high school in Albany, California, enrolling 4 students.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 55.6% lands close to the California typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of California schools, with 4 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (50%) and White (25%) (diversity index 63/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 1 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 75.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Albany's high schools, it stands alongside Albany High (1,122 students): Macgregor High (Continuation) is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Albany City Unified also operates Albany High (1,122 students) and Albany Middle (911 students) alongside Macgregor High (Continuation).

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Macgregor High (Continuation) compares

Macgregor High (Continuation) on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 55.6% ▲ 0% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 4 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

4
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
55.6%
free-lunch eligible - 0% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Engagement
75.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,055
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $16,509
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 1 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 50.0%
White 25.0%
Asian 25.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 62.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 62.5, Macgregor High (Continuation) is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Albany City Unified, which includes Macgregor High (Continuation).

$16,055
Per student
-3%
vs California
Avg $16,509
-3%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.2%
State 59.2%
Federal 9.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Macgregor High (Continuation) Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Albany High Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Albany Middle Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Ocean View Elementary Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Cornell Elementary Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Marin Elementary Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Macgregor High (Continuation)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Albany City Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Albany

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Macgregor High (Continuation)'s federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Macgregor High (Continuation)

How many students attend Macgregor High (Continuation)?

Macgregor High (Continuation) has 4 students enrolled. It is a high school in Albany, CA.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Macgregor High (Continuation)?

55.6% of students at Macgregor High (Continuation) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Macgregor High (Continuation)?

The largest demographic group at Macgregor High (Continuation) is Hispanic or Latino at 50.0% of enrollment, in Albany, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Macgregor High (Continuation)?

Macgregor High (Continuation) has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Macgregor High (Continuation) rank among public schools in Albany?

By Resource Investment Index, Macgregor High (Continuation) ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Albany, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Albany on the city page.

Is Macgregor High (Continuation) a good school?

Macgregor High (Continuation) earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in California. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Albany City Unified?

Besides Macgregor High (Continuation), Albany City Unified also operates Albany High (1,122 students), Albany Middle (911 students), and Ocean View Elementary (563 students). See the Albany City Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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