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

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement

Federal NCES profile for Nys Dept of Corrections Placement, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360012606464
0/100100/10038/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.

#1 of 3
high schools in Albany · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
374
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Nys Dept of Corrections Placement ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Albany, NY.

Enrollment

374

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Nys Dept of Corrections Placement

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement is a mid-sized high school in Albany, New York, enrolling 374 students.

With 374 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 4,801 scored New York schools.

Its student body is led by African American (64%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 52/100).

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

Counselor coverage is strong, about 125 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

New York State Department of Corrections operates only this one school, so Nys Dept of Corrections Placement has no district-mates to compare against locally.

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 Nys Dept of Corrections Placement compares

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 374 top 60% - -

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

374
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

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

African American 64.4%
Hispanic or Latino 23.3%
White 11.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%

Largest group: African American at 64.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.8, Nys Dept of Corrections Placement is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Similar high schools statewide

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

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Nys Dept of Corrections Placement'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 Nys Dept of Corrections Placement

How many students attend Nys Dept of Corrections Placement?

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement has 374 students enrolled. It is a high school in Albany, NY.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nys Dept of Corrections Placement?

The largest demographic group at Nys Dept of Corrections Placement is African American at 64.4% of enrollment, in Albany, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Nys Dept of Corrections Placement?

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Nys Dept of Corrections Placement rank among high schools in Albany?

By Resource Investment Index, Nys Dept of Corrections Placement ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Albany, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Albany on the city page.

Is Nys Dept of Corrections Placement a good school?

Nys Dept of Corrections Placement earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 New York State Department of Corrections?

None reported; New York State Department of Corrections operates only Nys Dept of Corrections Placement as a public school district in NCES's records.

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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.