New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) School District

44 Holland Ave
Albany, NY 12208-3411

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New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 109 students in New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) School District.
Public Elementary Schools in New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) School District have a diversity score of 0.60, which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,699 Schools
# Students
172 Students
1,750,735 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
152,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
13,468 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
173,437 Students
% Asian Students
1%
10%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
517,152 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
29%
# Black Students
43 Students
284,563 Students
% Black Students
25%
16%
# White Students
89 Students
695,305 Students
% White Students
52%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,928 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
63,035 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
58,548
# Students in K Grade:
-
168,620
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
1
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
13
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
160,947
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
162,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
34
25,962
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
24,346
# Students in 11th Grade:
21
22,367
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
21,784
# Ungraded Students:
5
26,642

Best New York State Office Mental Health (Omh) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Elmira Psychiatric Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
100 Washington St
Elmira, NY 14901
(607) 737-4874
Grades: 5-12
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hutchings Child & Youth Services
Special Education School
Magnet School
430 Irving Ave
Syracuse, NY 13210
(315) 426-7623
Grades: 6-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center For Children & Youth
Special Education School
Magnet School
1400 Noyes St
Utica, NY 13502
(315) 738-3101
Grades: 3-11
| 10 students
Rank: n/an/a
New York City Children's Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
74-03 Commonwealth Blvd
Bellerose, NY 11426
(718) 264-4500
Grades: 3-12
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Saint Lawrence Psychiatric Center Children & Youth Services
Special Education School
Magnet School
1 Chimney Point Dr
Ogdensburg, NY 13669
(315) 541-2565
Grades: 6-12
| 18 students
Rank: n/an/a
Western Psychiatric Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
1010 East & West Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 677-7191
Grades: 4-12
| 32 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 172 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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