Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #23 · Grades 6-8
589th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 25%▲ Improving
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) ranking
SchoolRow ranks Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) 589th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 25% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 15th in 2019 to 25th in 2025 — improving.
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 165 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 81.1% | 61.2% | ▼ 19.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.1% | 33.9% | ▲ 18.8 pts | |
| White | 0.0% | 1.8% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.9% | 1.8% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
Typical home value $1.02M in zip 11233 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Evergreen Middle School for Urban ExplorationNew York City Geographic District #32 · 0.6 mi away564th of 781
ELA 38% · Math 45% - 8Brownsville Collaborative Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.7 mi away158th of 781
ELA 53% · Math 92% - 9Ronald Edmonds Learning Center IINew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.7 mi away145th of 781
ELA 72% · Math 75% - 1Mott Hall Bridges AcademyNew York City Geographic District #23 · 1 mi away753rd of 781
ELA 24% · Math 26% - 5Brooklyn Green School (The)New York City Geographic District #16 · 1 mi away417th of 781
ELA 57% · Math 44% - 2JHS 291 Roland HayesNew York City Geographic District #32 · 1.1 mi away697th of 781
ELA 27% · Math 38% - 2JHS 292 Margaret S DouglasNew York City Geographic District #19 · 1.1 mi away643rd of 781
ELA 41% · Math 34% - 7IS 392New York City Geographic District #23 · 1.1 mi away310th of 781
ELA 66% · Math 52%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) in?
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) is part of the New York City Geographic District #23 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) 589th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)?
Black 61%, Hispanic 34%, White 2%, American Indian 2% (165 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11233 is $1.02M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.