Building Character…
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Serving families in Albany and surrounding districts since 2007.

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A Tuition Free Public Charter School In The City Of Albany for Students K-4

HENRY JOHNSON CHARTER SCHOOL

We Believe Scholars Can Achieve Academic Excellence While Developing Exceptional Character.

We embrace an educational philosophy of love and hard work coupled with a rigorous curriculum grounded in basic skills, outstanding literature, and moral virtues. HJCS provides a nurturing environment of high expectations and accountability that equips all scholars with the choice to determine their success in life.

Our Mission

The Mission of Henry Johnson Charter School is to ensure that all scholars reach the highest levels of scholastic achievement in an environment that instills character, virtue, and “habits of mind” that ensure success both within and outside the classroom: diligence, courage, respect, self-reliance, duty, and responsibility.

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Looking for a school that inspires your child to succeed? Henry Johnson Charter School invites you to explore our vibrant community at our two Open House events.

Henry Johnson Charter School is more than just a school- it’s a community where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. HJCS offers families the best K-4 public education in Albany, with transportation available from your neighborhood!

Whether you’re considering a new school or looking for a fresh start, this is your chance to see why Henry Johnson Charter School is the right choice for your child’s education.
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Looking for a school that inspires your child to succeed? Henry Johnson Charter School invites you to explore our vibrant community at our two Open House events.

Henry Johnson Charter School is more than just a school- it’s a community where children thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. HJCS offers families the best K-4 public education in Albany, with transportation available from your neighborhood! 

Whether you’re considering a new school or looking for a fresh start, this is your chance to see why Henry Johnson Charter School is the right choice for your child’s education.

Celebrate Literacy Week with us here at HJCS!! 📚📖 ... See MoreSee Less

Celebrate Literacy Week with us here at HJCS!! 📚📖

This month our Habit of Mind was Courage. As we also celebrated Black History Month we centered conversations about Courageous Leaders in our past present and future. We had scholars dress up as Courageous Leaders as they learned what they have done to impact our lives. ... See MoreSee Less

This month our Habit of Mind was Courage. As we also celebrated Black History Month we centered conversations about Courageous Leaders in our past present and future. We had scholars dress up as Courageous Leaders as they learned what they have done to impact our lives.Image attachmentImage attachment+Image attachment

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Our scholars were in their best 100th day gear, imagining what they’d look like when they are 100 years old. What they don’t realize is that they look 100 Days SMARTER to us! ... See MoreSee Less

Our scholars were in their best 100th day gear, imagining what they’d look like when they are 100 years old. What they don’t realize is that they look 100 Days SMARTER to us!Image attachmentImage attachment+5Image attachment
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We serve families in Albany and Surrounding districts since 2007.

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Diligent Scholars

We do more than graduate students. We have happy graduates on their way to higher levels of success.

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Committed Staff Members

We don’t just teach, we laugh & play harder.

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SGT. Henry Johnson

We all work diligently in the spirit of excellence, like our namesake Sergeant Henry Johnson

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Our Testimonials

Wonderful Experience

“ HJCS was a wonderful experience for my children as well as myself. If their school went up to high school my children would still be there. I haven’t seen a school take so much interest in a child’s education in any other school!!! HJCS it top notch!!! ”

AnGelique Dow

Parent

Best School Ever

“ HJCS was a wonderful experience for my children as well as myself. If their school went up to high school my children would still be there. I haven’t seen a school take so much interest in a child’s education in any other school!!! HJCS it top notch!!! ”

Dwan Rieffannacht

Parent

Awesome services

“I love this school my kids have been going there for 3 years now the teachers and staff go beyond their title for the scholars thank god for the loving and caring teachers and staff at H.J.C.S.”

Twana Taylor

Parent