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Albany Public Schools
Basic Information
Address: 400 5th St
Phone Number: 608-862-3225
Fax Number: 608-862-3230
Superintendent: Dr. Stephen Guenther
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Additional Information
Mission Statement:
In partnership with parents and the community, the Albany School District provides an innovative learning environment that supports a foundation, which prepares students to achieve their individual potentials.
District Characteristics: Small class sizes
Other Facilities: Our local community center is attached to our campus, for student convenience. All of our approx. 450 students are located on a shared campus.
Athletics: •Track and Cross Country
•Girls HS Volleyball
•Boys and Girls Basketball
•Baseball
•Jr. Comet Basketball League
•Football
•Wrestling
•Girls HS Softball
•Hockey
•Equine Sports
Consolidation: The School District of Albany is leading the way
in distance education through:
•Allowing students to earn over a semester’s worth of college credits while in high school
•Growing high school class offerings through vast telepresence networking
Belief Statements:
- We believe every student has the ability to succeed. Whether your child needs extra support or needs to be challenged, we will work with them to help them reach their potential.
- Our small class sizes benefit all students. This allows for a great learning environment and creates an experience that opens the doors for teachers to interact with students on an individual basis.
- College is expensive and no relief is in sight. That is why the School District of Albany strives to provide as many scholarships as possible.
Demographics:
•Our elementary school has an average of 1 teacher to 14 students.
•Our middle school and high school have an average of 1 teacher to 11 students.
Scholastic Perfomance: We have met and exceeded state requirements year after year.
Assets and Achievements: •Gifted and Talented
•Special Needs Inclusion
•English Language Learners
Summer Schools: Yes
Teacher Workshops: Yes
Vision Statement: "Every Child Prepared For Life"
Delay/Closing Information: Available on website and Channel 3000
A.P. Classes: Yes
Transportation: Bus Service provided
Libraries: Yes, full service with technological capabilities.
After School/Extracurricular Programs: Yes
Computer Capabilities:
•Microsoft Surface Tablets are Provided for all MS/HS Students
•Students also use, IPADs, Chromebooks and Kindles
•Smart Boards in every room, Mac pc's in Middle School
•Laser Cutters•3-D Printer
Awards and Recognition: Academic and Athletic
Philosophy/Belief Statement:
In partnership with parents and the community, the Albany School District provides an innovative learning environment that supports a foundation, which prepares students to achieve their individual potentials.
Support Services:
Yes
Juvenile/At-Risk Student Programs: Yes