At a glance
Reported students
383
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
51.1
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
7.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York elementary enrollment
43rd percentile
Compared with 2,546 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
742
ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE): 383 reported students.
State peer staffing position
3rd percentile
7.5:1 reported; state peer median 11.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE)
ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in BROOKLYN. It is one of 48 current school records connected to NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20. NCES reports 383 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,546 elementary schools in New York with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 43rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 7.5:1, below the New York median of 11.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (54.8%) and Asian (31.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE)
- 1How do the reported 7.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 51.1 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White54.8%
- Hispanic9.7%
- Black1.6%
- Asian31.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial1.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
PS 264 BAY RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
Elementary · Grades KG–05
379 reported students
PS 506 SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND TECHNOLOGY (THE)
Elementary · Grades KG–05
334 reported students
PS 748 BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL SCHOLARS
Elementary · Grades KG–05
433 reported students
PS 48 MAPLETON
Elementary · Grades PK–05
487 reported students
PS 164 CAESAR RODNEY
Elementary · Grades PK–05
491 reported students
SUNSET SCHOOL OF CULTURAL LEARNING
Elementary · Grades KG–05
266 reported students
