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PrivateElementaryGrades PK–8Nonsectarian
8 Elm St, Albany, NY 12202 · (315) 921-3183
Albany’s School Grade C− better than 15% of New York school districts
Students
7
Students per teacher
2:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about The Free School
- Small classes: 2 students per teacher
- Private school: it doesn’t take New York’s state tests
Location
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8 Elm St, Albany
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K3
Grade 31
Grade 61
Grade 71
Grade 81
Who goes here
Two or more races 50%White 25%Black 25%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about The Free School from Albany families.
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2023–2024 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.