Albany School Of Humanities vs. Montessori Magnet School
Should you attend Albany School Of Humanities or Montessori Magnet School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Albany School Of Humanities ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Montessori Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 332 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Albany School Of Humanities ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 324 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Montessori Magnet School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
332 students
324 students


% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2616 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1286 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
32
Kindergarten Students
41
51
Grade 1 Students
58
48
Grade 2 Students
56
49
Grade 3 Students
51
49
Grade 4 Students
58
47
Grade 5 Students
46
42
Ungraded Students
22
6
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
13%


% Hispanic
17%
10%


% Black
43%
23%


% White
18%
44%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%


Diversity Score
0.74
0.72


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

