Albany Middle School
Middle school in Albany, CA · Albany City Unified · Grades 6-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 79% of Albany Middle School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 69% met the math standard. In reading, that is about the same as the Albany City Unified average (78%) and 29 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 81% of Bay Area middle schools. Reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 75% | 78% | 79% | +3 pts |
| Math | 67% | 67% | 69% | +1 pt |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Middle School | 79% | 69% |
| Albany City Unified | 78% | 70% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 6th grade | 79% | 65% |
| 7th grade | 80% | 67% |
| 8th grade | 77% | 73% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Albany Middle School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94706, where Albany Middle School is located, is $1.24M, up 6.8% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby middle schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 mi | Martin Luther King MiddleBerkeley · Grades 6-8 | 71% | 66% | $1.26M |
| 1.7 mi | Fred T. Korematsu MiddleEl Cerrito · Grades 7-8 | 45% | 41% | $1.12M |
| 1.7 mi | Longfellow Arts and Technology MiddleBerkeley · Grades 6-8 | 68% | 66% | $1.16M |
| 3.3 mi | Willard MiddleBerkeley · Grades 6-8 | 78% | 68% | $1.97M |
| 3.4 mi | Lovonya DeJean MiddleRichmond · Grades 7-8 | 12% | 9% | $694K |
| 3.4 mi | Richmond Charter Academy CharterRichmond · Grades 6-8 | 43% | 17% | $566K |
School details
- Address
- 1259 Brighton Avenue, Albany, CA 94706
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 558-3600
- District
- Albany City Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- 6-8
- Students
- 940 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- Website
- ams.ausdk12.org
- State school code
- 01611276090161
Common questions
How did Albany Middle School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 79% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 69% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Albany Middle School?
940 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 6-8.
How much do homes cost near Albany Middle School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94706, where Albany Middle School is located, is $1.24M, up 6.8% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Albany Middle School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Albany City Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.