Brooklyn School Of Inquiry vs. Academy Of Talented Scholars
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Academy Of Talented Scholars ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 499 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Brooklyn School Of Inquiry ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 364 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Academy Of Talented Scholars ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
499 students
364 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
45 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#849 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
65-69%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
43
47
Grade 1 Students
52
58
Grade 2 Students
59
60
Grade 3 Students
63
57
Grade 4 Students
64
69
Grade 5 Students
49
71
Grade 6 Students
65
-
Grade 7 Students
58
-
Grade 8 Students
46
-
Ungraded Students
-
2
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
33%


% Hispanic
5%
9%


% Black
7%
1%


% White
48%
55%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
66%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

