Academy of Talented Scholars (The) vs Is 96 Seth Low
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 166 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy of Talented Scholars (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
383 students
Is 96 Seth Low
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
851 students
| Measure | Academy of Talented Scholars (The) Brooklyn, New York | Is 96 Seth Low Brooklyn, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #336 of 2,536 | #454 of 785 |
| National rank | #4341 of 50,301 | #8574 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 383 | 851 |
| Enrollment | 383 | 851 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70% | 87.1% |
| Students per teacher | 7.5 | 8.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 47% |
| city | Brooklyn | Brooklyn |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy of Talented Scholars (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.1 vs 45.7).
- •Academy of Talented Scholars (The) does better on math proficiency (77% vs 47%).
- •Academy of Talented Scholars (The) does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 38%).
- •Academy of Talented Scholars (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70% vs 87.1%).
- •Academy of Talented Scholars (The) does better on students per teacher (7.5 vs 8.3).
- •Is 96 Seth Low is the larger school with 851 students compared with 383.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Academy of Talented Scholars (The) better than Is 96 Seth Low?
On the Success Index (US), Academy of Talented Scholars (The) ranks higher (81.1 vs 45.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy of Talented Scholars (The) and Is 96 Seth Low?
About 166 m in a straight line, between Brooklyn and Brooklyn in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy of Talented Scholars (The): 383. Is 96 Seth Low: 851. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy of Talented Scholars (The) and Is 96 Seth Low rank in New York?
Academy of Talented Scholars (The) is 336th of 2,536 and Is 96 Seth Low is 454th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).