The Academy of Talented Scholars
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 121 elementary school students from grades KG-1
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Josephine Sportella-Giusto
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 121
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 8.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 75 (62.0%)
- Females: 46 (38.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 3 | 2.5% |
Asian | 39 | 32.2% |
Hispanic | 14 | 11.6% |
White | 65 | 53.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 68 | 56.2% |
1st Grade | 43 | 35.5% |
Ungraded | 10 | 8.3% |
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
25.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
38.0%
District:
52.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
13.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
6.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
6.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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