📍 1130 Queen Ave SW, Albany, Linn County, 97321
West Albany High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Albany, Linn County. The school has 1,250 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Greater Albany Public SD 8J school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 50.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 55% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 1 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
West Albany High School enrolls 1,250 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 50.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 907 | 73% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 202 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 99 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.7% |
| Black or African American | 12 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
456 of the school's 1,250 students (36%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 411 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Albany High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OR-50, state senate district 8, state house district 15.
West Albany High School is one of 20 schools in Greater Albany Public SD 8J, based in Albany, Oregon. The district serves 8,763 students district-wide and employs 489 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,250 students, West Albany High School is larger than the district average of about 438 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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