Albany Options School | |
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Address | |
710 19th Avenue SE , , 97322 United States | |
Coordinates | 44°37′22″N 123°05′38″W / 44.622888°N 123.093964°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Greater Albany Public School District |
Principal | John Hunter[1] |
Grades | 6-12[1] |
Number of students | 70[2] |
Website | Albany Options School |
Albany Options School is a public alternative school in Albany, Oregon, United States. It provides alternative education for students who are working below or above state benchmark standards. These opportunities include transitional programs, credit-recovery programs, higher-education courses and education through contracted services. Albany Options School is an accredited alternative school serving middle school, high school and GED students.[3] The school also had a preschool program linked with the Boys & Girls Club of Albany at the Albany Options School, serving up to 20 children close to the age of 5.[4]
In 2008, 14% of the school's seniors received a high school diploma. Of 86 students, 12 graduated, 64 dropped out, one received a modified diploma, and nine were still in high school in 2009.[5][6] In contrast in 2010 the school graduated 57 with either a high school diploma or a GED.[7]
Four academic programs are offered through the Albany Options school: