Albany Options School is a public alternative school in Albany, Oregon, United States. It provides alternative education for students who are working below or above state benchmark standards in a ...
Serving 136 students in grades 9-12, Albany Options School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 43% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 136 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: 40-44% (Btm 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Albany Options School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Albany Options School's student population of 136 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
136 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 11, 2026
School Motto
Building bridges to lifelong learning and brighter futures
School Rankings
Albany Options School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,174 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Albany Options School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1152 out of 1174 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
30%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
27%
26%
Black
1%
3%
White
62%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-44%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Greater Albany Public SD 8j School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Albany Options School's ranking?
Albany Options School is ranked #1152 out of 1,174 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Albany Options School often compared to?
Albany Options Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Early College High School, Roberts High School, Alliance High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Albany Options School?
The graduation rate of Albany Options School is 40-44%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Albany Options School?
136 students attend Albany Options School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Albany Options School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Albany Options School?
Albany Options School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Albany Options School offer ?
Albany Options School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Albany Options School part of?
Albany Options School is part of Greater Albany Public SD 8j School District.
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