Is The Academy of Talented Scholars a good school?

The Academy of Talented Scholars has an overall score of 86/100 based on academic performance (40%), school climate (30%), and student progress (30%). Students achieve 69% proficiency in ELA and 74% in Math on NYC state assessments.

What grades does The Academy of Talented Scholars serve?

The Academy of Talented Scholars serves students in grades K-5 with approximately 367 students enrolled.

How do you apply to The Academy of Talented Scholars?

The Academy of Talented Scholars accepts applications through MySchools.nyc during the NYC enrollment window. Most NYC elementary schools are zoned, meaning families in the attendance zone are guaranteed a seat.

What special programs does The Academy of Talented Scholars offer?

The Academy of Talented Scholars offers Pre-K seats.

Where is The Academy of Talented Scholars located?

The Academy of Talented Scholars is located at 50 AVENUE P, New York, NY in District 20.

The Academy of Talented Scholars

The Academy of Talented Scholars rated 86/100 in Brooklyn, District 20. ELA proficiency: 69%. Math proficiency: 74%. 367 students enrolled in grades K-5. View ratings, test scores, parent reviews, and commute times.

Key statistics

DBN: 20K682
District: 20
Borough: Brooklyn
Grade band: K-5
Enrollment: 367
Overall score: 86/100
ELA proficiency: 69%
Math proficiency: 74%
Address: 50 AVENUE P, New York, NY

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What the school community says

2026 NYC School Survey · Separate from academic ratings and neighborhood safety

K–12 survey · 2026

Family experience

The Academy of Talented Scholars

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses181

Response rate53%

Published topics9 / 12

A starting point for your school visit

Inclusive Leadership is among the highest published topics (97/100). School Facilities and Services sits lower (88/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Family Satisfaction with Child's Education: 95 / 100
Outreach to Parents: 96 / 100
Parent-Teacher Trust: 97 / 100

All 12 topics and source details

The Academy of Talented Scholars · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Advocate	Not reported	Not reported
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher	Not reported	Not reported
Conflict Resolution	95	90–100 · Higher end
Family Satisfaction with Child's Education	95	90–100 · Higher end
IEP Service Satisfaction	96	90–100 · Higher end
Inclusive Leadership	97	90–100 · Higher end
Outreach to Parents	96	90–100 · Higher end
Parent Involvement in School	96	90–100 · Higher end
Parent-Principal Trust	97	90–100 · Higher end
Parent-Teacher Trust	97	90–100 · Higher end
School Facilities and Services	88	70–89 · Middle band
Strong Relationships	Not reported	Not reported

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 20K682

Imported: 2026-09-15 · SHA-256: a53cfece9c20be0123c592679e8a5b3985b4e5ec10f03575d1911bf528b37885

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K–12 survey · 2026

Teaching & leadership

The Academy of Talented Scholars

Feedback reflects respondents, not necessarily all families or staff. Consider participation alongside results.

Responses28

Response rate60%

Published topics22 / 27

A starting point for your school visit

Guidance is among the highest published topics (100/100). Preventing Bullying sits lower (54/100). These topics ask different questions: use the pattern to guide a conversation, not to infer a cause or an overall school grade.

Published topic scores (0–100), not an overall school rating. Colors describe score bands, not official quality grades.

Instructional Leadership: 99 / 100
Peer Collaboration: 96 / 100
Academic Press: 88 / 100

All 27 topics and source details

The Academy of Talented Scholars · 2026
Topic	Score	Score band
Academic Press	88	70–89 · Middle band
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Advocate	Not reported	Not reported
Building Families' Capacity as their Child's Primary Teacher	Not reported	Not reported
Classroom Behavior	78	70–89 · Middle band
Conflict Resolution	89	70–89 · Middle band
Cultural Awareness and Inclusive Classroom Instruction	93	90–100 · Higher end
Early Childhood Instruction	Not reported	Not reported
Guidance	100	90–100 · Higher end
Inclusive Learning Environment	96	90–100 · Higher end
Innovation and Collective Responsibility	97	90–100 · Higher end
Instructional Leadership	99	90–100 · Higher end
Outreach to Parents	95	90–100 · Higher end
Peer Collaboration	96	90–100 · Higher end
Preventing Bullying	54	0–69 · Lower end
Program Coherence	98	90–100 · Higher end
Quality of Professional Development	94	90–100 · Higher end
Quality of Student Discussion	87	70–89 · Middle band
Safety	97	90–100 · Higher end
School Commitment	99	90–100 · Higher end
School Facilities and Services	95	90–100 · Higher end
Social-Emotional	93	90–100 · Higher end
Strong Core Instruction	99	90–100 · Higher end
Strong Relationships	Not reported	Not reported
Teacher Influence	65	0–69 · Lower end
Teacher-Principal Trust	96	90–100 · Higher end
Teacher-Teacher Trust	98	90–100 · Higher end
Two-Way Communication	Not reported	Not reported

Official data workbook ↗ · Source ID: 20K682

Imported: 2026-09-15 · SHA-256: 205cdbbcff8c323f2b07345fea70a4740b58a10d1a0fc2f390b42eea35808a29

How medians, score bands and missing values are handled