Greater Albany Public School District 8J

The Greater Albany Public School District 8J is located in Albany, OR and includes 22 schools that serve 9,196 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Greater Albany Public School District 8J spends $7,967 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Greater Albany Public School District 8J has 21 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the OR state average being 19 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Greater Albany Public School District 8J had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 3% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Greater Albany Public School District 8J, 13% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Greater Albany Public School District 8J serves 5% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.  

In the Greater Albany Public School District 8J, 1% of students are migrant students.  Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.