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BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS

Charter School | Kindergarten - 5th | 246 students

Address

116 N LAKE AVE
Albany, NY 12206

School District

BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS

School Details

Total Students

246

Grades

Kindergarten - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

N/A

Teachers (FTE)

N/A

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

36001

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

223 (90.7%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

5 (2.0%)

Total eligible: 228 students (92.7%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

360003204307

District NCES ID

3600032

Community Profile (12206)

Demographic and economic data for the 12206 ZIP code area where BRIGHTER CHOICE CHARTER SCHOOL FOR BOYS is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

14,793

Median Age

34.1

Male

48.9%

Female

51.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

3.0%

5-9

6.8%

10-14

8.5%

15-19

6.4%

Under 18

23.2%

65+

11.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White

26.9%

Black/African American

47.4%

Asian

8.1%

Native American

0.3%

Two or More Races

12.9%

Hispanic/Latino

6.7%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$33,136

Mean Household Income

$51,615

Per Capita Income

$25,290

Median Family Income

$44,715

Poverty Rate

40.6%

Unemployment Rate

14.7%

Households on SNAP

2,444

Employment & Commute

Employed

6,431

Avg. Commute Time

21.9 min

Work From Home

4.1%

Drive Alone

47.6%

Education

High School or Higher

81.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

22.1%

Graduate Degree

12.7%

Enrolled in School

4,559

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

100

Kindergarten

112

Elementary

2,051

High School

902

College

1,394

Housing

Median Home Value

$118,400

Median Rent

$1,139

Total Housing Units

8,316

Owner Occupied

22.4%

Renter Occupied

77.6%

Median Rooms

4.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,457

Avg. Household Size

2.44

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

95

$100K-$150K

187

$200K-$300K

306

$500K-$1M

31

Households & Families

Total Households

6,394

Avg. Household Size

2.27

Avg. Family Size

3.36

Married Couples

18.0%

Living Alone

26.8%

Broadband Internet

87.7%

Veterans

439

Foreign Born

161

Health Insurance

Insured

13,938

Uninsured

823

Private Insurance

6,337

Public Insurance

9,376

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Albany, NY 12206