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Academy of Talented Scholars (the) is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 347 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 72% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Academy of Talented Scholars (the) enrolls 347 students across grades K–5. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 35% Asian and 7.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 180 | 52% |
| Asian | 123 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 7.8% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
221 of the school's 347 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 209 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Academy of Talented Scholars (the) is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 47.
Academy of Talented Scholars (the) is one of 45 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 46,246 students district-wide and employs 3,298 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 347 students, Academy of Talented Scholars (the) is smaller than the district average of about 1,028 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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