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Best Albany �� Elementary Schools (2026)

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Albany, New York �� Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Christ The King Elementary School (Closed 2010)

(Catholic)

20 Sumpter Ave
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 456-5400

Gr: K-9 | 169 students

Pineview Community Church Preschool (Closed 2011)

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

251 Washington Avenue Ext
Albany, NY 12205
(518) 456-6786

Gr: PK-K | 116 students Tuition listed

St. Casimir Regional School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

309 Sheridan Avenue
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 434-4264

Gr: PK-8 | 111 students

St. James Institute School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

50 Summit Avenue
Albany, NY 12209
(518) 465-1973

Gr: PK-8 | 127 students

St. Matthew Lutheran School (Closed 2016)

Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

75 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12209
(518) 463-6495

Gr: PK-K | 88 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

St. Teresa Of Avila School (Closed 2006)

(Catholic)

8 Hollywood Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 482-3736

Gr: PK-8 | 183 students

Overview

This Town (Albany)

This State (NY)

# Schools

20 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of �� Elementary Schools
Year	Albany, NY Total Schools
2025	20
2024	20
2023	19
2022	19
2021	18
2020	18
2019	18
2018	18
2017	17
2016	14
2015	16

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Student Body:

# Students

3,399 Students

347,002 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per �� Elementary School
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	191	273	199
2024	191	261	192
2023	203	258	193
2022	185	270	205
2021	198	267	201
2020	199	265	188
2019	205	273	193
2018	205	270	190
2017	210	262	199
2016	175	261	196
2015	208	252	183

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% Average Students of Color

23%

39%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	24%	39%	33%
2024	23%	38%	32%
2023	21%	39%	32%
2022	23%	39%	32%
2021	22%	40%	31%
2020	22%	39%	31%
2019	21%	38%	31%
2018	21%	38%	30%
2017	23%	39%	31%
2016	29%	39%	31%
2015	28%	39%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

481 Teachers

34,753 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	8:1	10:1	11:1
2024	8:1	10:1	11:1
2023	8:1	10:1	11:1
2022	8:1	10:1	11:1
2021	8:1	11:1	11:1
2020	8:1	11:1	11:1
2019	9:1	11:1	11:1
2018	9:1	11:1	11:1
2017	9:1	11:1	11:1
2016	8:1	11:1	12:1
2015	7:1	12:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

69%

76%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	69%	76%	54%
2024	69%	76%	54%
2023	69%	75%	53%
2022	72%	76%	53%
2021	76%	75%	53%
2020	76%	74%	53%
2019	72%	73%	52%
2018	72%	73%	52%
2017	84%	73%	51%
2015	90%	72%	50%

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Average Class Size

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	15	15	16
2024	15	15	15
2023	15	15	15
2022	15	15	15
2021	15	15	15
2020	15	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	16	15	15
2017	16	15	15
2016	15	15	15
2015	15	16	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

8 courses

11 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	8	11	12
2024	8	9	11
2023	8	9	10
2022	8	9	10
2021	7	9	10
2020	7	9	10
2019	5	9	10
2018	5	8	10
2017	5	9	10
2016	5	8	9
2015	4	8	9

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Average SAT score

1258

(Out of 1600)

1268

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	1,258	1,268	1,236
2024	1,258	1,263	1,233
2023	1,258	1,258	1,231
2022	1,258	1,262	1,232
2021	1,258	1,261	1,232
2020	1,258	1,254	1,229
2019	1,358	1,248	1,230
2018	1,260	1,231	1,227
2017	1,260	1,249	1,232

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	29	29	26
2024	29	28	26
2023	29	28	26
2022	29	28	26
2021	29	28	26
2020	29	27	26
2019	32	27	26
2018	32	26	25
2017	32	26	25
2015	32	25	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,743

$22,363

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	$10,743	$22,253	$14,043
2024	$6,918	$21,760	$12,357
2023	$6,918	$21,345	$11,693
2022	$7,267	$19,836	$11,199
2021	$6,520	$19,317	$10,824
2020	$6,520	$18,996	$10,496
2019	$7,452	$18,218	$10,300
2018	$7,452	$18,214	$10,056
2017	$7,375	$16,955	$9,712
2016	$6,003	$14,824	$9,307
2015	$6,003	$14,219	$8,903

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Average Summer Program Cost

$290

$2,519

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	$290	$2,428	$1,115
2024	$290	$2,525	$1,094
2023	$290	$2,589	$1,136
2022	$395	$2,139	$1,075
2021	$395	$2,241	$1,028
2020	$395	$2,356	$1,130
2019	$500	$1,834	$1,199
2018	$500	$2,311	$1,041

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Average % on Financial Aid

53%

32%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	53%	32%	34%
2024	53%	32%	33%
2023	53%	32%	33%
2022	46%	33%	32%
2021	40%	32%	32%
2020	40%	32%	31%
2019	48%	31%	30%
2018	46%	31%	29%
2017	40%	30%	29%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,050

$9,366

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	$2,050	$9,366	$6,227
2024	$2,050	$9,638	$6,113
2023	$2,050	$10,123	$5,785
2022	$1,900	$8,871	$5,514
2021	$850	$8,571	$5,269
2020	$850	$8,497	$5,141
2019	$1,900	$8,311	$5,007
2018	$1,900	$7,273	$4,752
2017	$1,500	$6,448	$4,582

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Average Acceptance Rate

83%

76%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	83%	75%	81%
2024	79%	80%	85%
2023	79%	80%	85%
2022	79%	79%	85%
2021	93%	79%	86%
2020	93%	79%	86%
2019	79%	78%	85%
2018	79%	77%	85%
2017	98%	80%	86%
2016	95%	81%	85%
2015	95%	82%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.45

0.58

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	0.46	0.58	0.64
2024	0.46	0.58	0.64
2023	0.44	0.61	0.63
2022	0.46	0.61	0.62
2021	0.44	0.61	0.62
2020	0.44	0.60	0.62
2019	0.46	0.59	0.61
2018	0.46	0.59	0.60
2017	0.44	0.60	0.59
2016	0.51	0.60	0.59
2015	0.49	0.60	0.58

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# American Indian Students

2 Students

810 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

155 Students

14,476 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	4%	4%	5%
2023	3%	4%	5%
2022	4%	4%	5%
2021	4%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	5%	4%	4%
2015	5%	4%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

175 Students

23,963 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	4%	7%	9%
2024	4%	7%	9%
2023	3%	8%	9%
2022	3%	8%	8%
2021	3%	8%	9%
2020	3%	8%	9%
2019	3%	8%	8%
2018	3%	8%	8%
2017	3%	8%	8%
2016	3%	8%	8%
2015	3%	8%	8%

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# Black Students

342 Students

26,102 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	9%	8%	8%
2024	9%	7%	8%
2023	8%	8%	8%
2022	9%	9%	7%
2021	10%	9%	8%
2020	10%	9%	8%
2019	9%	9%	8%
2018	9%	9%	8%
2017	10%	11%	7%
2016	13%	11%	8%
2015	12%	11%	8%

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# White Students

2,861 Students

214,256 Students

% White Students

73%

62%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	72%	62%	55%
2024	72%	62%	55%
2023	74%	59%	55%
2022	72%	59%	57%
2021	74%	59%	57%
2020	74%	60%	58%
2019	72%	60%	59%
2018	72%	60%	59%
2017	74%	60%	61%
2016	68%	60%	61%
2015	70%	60%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

26 Students

2,576 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

369 Students

65,229 Students

% of Others Students

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Albany, NY Average	New York (NY) Average	National Average
2025	10%	18%	22%
2024	10%	19%	22%
2023	11%	20%	22%
2022	11%	18%	22%
2021	8%	19%	20%
2020	8%	18%	19%
2019	11%	18%	20%
2018	11%	18%	20%
2017	9%	17%	19%
2016	11%	17%	18%
2015	10%	17%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Albany, NY?

The private elementary schools in Albany, NY include Academy Of The Holy Names, Loudonville Christian School, and St. Pius X School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Albany?

20 private elementary schools are located in Albany.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Albany?

Albany private elementary schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 39%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Albany?

65% of private elementary schools in Albany are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private elementary schools in Albany are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Albany include: La Salle School vs. Christian Brothers Academy, St. Catherine's Center For Children R & E May School vs. St. Anne Institute, Academy Of The Holy Names vs. Albany Academies

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