Best Pine Hills Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,607 students in the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany, NY.
The top-ranked public high school in Pine Hills is Albany High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany, NY public high school have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 59% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Albany High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Albany High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
700 Washington Ave
Albany, NY 12203
(518) 475-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,937 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
Onondaga Cnty Sheriff's Dept
Alternative School
555 So State St
Albany, NY 12211
(315) 435-3044
Gr: 9-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany, NY include Albany High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany?
the neighborhood of Pine Hills, Albany public high schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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