For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 443 students in Albany R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Albany R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,487 Schools
# Students
443 Students
892,547 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
69,871 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Albany R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 554 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#174 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
38%

Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.08
0.51
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,252 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
19,001 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
74,798 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
2 Students
136,473 Students
% Black Students
n/a
15%
# White Students
425 Students
606,456 Students
% White Students
96%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
48,845 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
35,772
# Students in K Grade:
30
61,892
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
62,916
# Students in 2nd Grade:
36
65,244
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
63,861
# Students in 4th Grade:
31
64,933
# Students in 5th Grade:
34
64,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
65,269
# Students in 7th Grade:
28
65,734
# Students in 8th Grade:
31
66,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
70,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
29
70,444
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
68,735
# Students in 12th Grade:
31
65,149
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,124 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,066. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,153 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$13,447 MM

Spending
$5 MM
$12,401 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,124
$15,066

Spending / Student
$11,153
$13,894

Best Albany R-III School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Albany High School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
101 W Jefferson St
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3911
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3911
Grades: 9-12
| 128 students
Rank: #22.
Virginia E. George Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 S East St
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-5621
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-5621
Grades: PK-5
| 223 students
Rank: #33.
Albany Middle School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 W Jefferson St
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3912
Albany, MO 64402
(660) 726-3912
Grades: 6-8
| 92 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Albany R-III School District?
Albany R-III School District manages 3 public schools serving 443 students.
What is the rank of Albany R-III School District?
Albany R-III School District is ranked #185 out of 554 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Albany R-III School District?
96% of Albany R-III School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Albany R-III School District?
Albany R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Albany R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,153 is less than the state median of $13,894. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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