Delaware Community School vs Kipp Albany Community Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Delaware Community School
Albany · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students
Kipp Albany Community Charter School
Albany · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
688 students
| Measure | Delaware Community School Albany, New York | Kipp Albany Community Charter School Albany, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 16 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2330 of 2,536 | #2491 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #43379 of 50,301 | #46975 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 276 | 688 |
| Enrollment | 276 | 688 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.5% | 88.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 21.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 17% | – |
| Math proficiency | 27% | – |
| city | Albany | Albany |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Delaware Community School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.3 vs 16.3).
- •Delaware Community School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (81.5% vs 88.1%).
- •Delaware Community School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 21.5).
- •Kipp Albany Community Charter School is the larger school with 688 students compared with 276.
- •Delaware Community School is a public school while Kipp Albany Community Charter School is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Delaware Community School better than Kipp Albany Community Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Delaware Community School ranks higher (22.3 vs 16.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Delaware Community School and Kipp Albany Community Charter School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Albany and Albany in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Delaware Community School: 276. Kipp Albany Community Charter School: 688. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Delaware Community School and Kipp Albany Community Charter School rank in New York?
Delaware Community School is 2330th of 2,536 and Kipp Albany Community Charter School is 2491st of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).