For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 392 students in 12208, NY.
The top-ranked public charter school in 12208, NY is Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 12208 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the New York public charter school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Charter schools in 12208, NY have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter school average of 94% (majority Black).
Best 12208, NY Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
19 Hackett Blvd
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 694-5300
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 694-5300
Gr: 6-12 | 392 students Minority enrollment: 91%
12208, New York Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Capital District Chldrn & Youth Svcs (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
75 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 447-9611
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 447-9611
Gr: Inquire with school | 6 students Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 12208, NY?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 12208, NY include Albany Leadership Charter School For Girls.
How many public charter schools are located in 12208?
1 public charter schools are located in 12208.
What is the racial composition of students in 12208?
12208 public charter schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the New York public charter schools average of 94% (majority Black).
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