ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) vs PS 247
PS 247 has a higher overall rating of 6.5/10 compared to 5.1/10. PS 247 is significantly larger with 744 students, about 2.0× the size of ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) (364). In math proficiency, PS 247 leads at 81.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE)
Brooklyn, NY
5.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
364 students
PS 247
Brooklyn, NY
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
744 students
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| Metric | ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) | PS 247 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.1 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.2 | 8.8 |
| Growth Score | 2.0 | 4.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67% | 77.8% |
| Environment Score | 8.0 | 8.3 |
| State Rank | #3,849 of 4,744 | #2,467 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 19th | 48th |
Test Scores
| Subject | ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) | PS 247 |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 77.0% | 81.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 87.0% | 69.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | ACADEMY OF TALENTED SCHOLARS (THE) | PS 247 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 364 | 744 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 8.1:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.0% | 77.8% |
| District | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 | NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20 |
| City | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Brooklyn (11218) | Brooklyn (11204) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $95,916 | $67,588 |
| Median Home Value | $914,300 | $1,097,200 |
| Median Rent | $1,966 | $1,751 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 51.0% | 30.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 20.2% |
| Avg Commute | 41 min | 41 min |