📍 251 Macdougal St, Brooklyn, Kings County, 11233
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees) is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Brooklyn, Kings County. The school has 165 pupils enrolled. It is part of the New York City Geographic District #23 school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees) enrolls 165 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 19.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 98 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 35% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 1.8% |
| White | 2 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
159 of the school's 165 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 159 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees) is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY-80, state senate district 18, state house district 55.
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees) is one of 28 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23, based in BROOKLYN, New York. The district serves 8,090 students district-wide and employs 751 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 165 students, Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees) is smaller than the district average of about 289 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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