Math and Science Exploratory School (The)
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #15 · Grades 6-8
123rd of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 84%▼ Declining
Math and Science Exploratory School (The) ranking
SchoolRow ranks Math and Science Exploratory School (The) 123rd 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 84% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 98th in 2019 to 84th in 2025 — declining.
Math and Science Exploratory School (The) test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Math and Science Exploratory School (The) students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 524 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 49.1% | 44.7% | ▼ 4.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.3% | 23.5% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Black | 21.6% | 12.2% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| Asian | 8.8% | 12.0% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 6.3% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Math and Science Exploratory School (The)
Typical home value $1.57M in zip 11217 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Math and Science Exploratory School (The)
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3MS 266 Park Place Community Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #13 · 0.4 mi away600th of 781
ELA 44% · Math 36% - 2MS 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning CenterNew York City Geographic District #13 · 0.6 mi away702nd of 781
ELA 34% · Math 29% - 2IS 340New York City Geographic District #17 · 0.8 mi away657th of 781
ELA 46% · Math 26% - 8MS 51 William AlexanderNew York City Geographic District #15 · 0.8 mi away179th of 781
ELA 71% · Math 70% - 9Bridges: A School for Exploration and EquityNew York City Geographic District #13 · 0.8 mi away97th of 781
ELA 77% · Math 81% - 4Fort Green Preparatory AcademyNew York City Geographic District #13 · 0.9 mi away509th of 781
ELA 51% · Math 39% - 3Urban Assembly Unison School (The)New York City Geographic District #13 · 1 mi away608th of 781
ELA 45% · Math 33% - 4Elijah Stroud Middle SchoolNew York City Geographic District #17 · 1.2 mi away536th of 781
ELA 57% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Math and Science Exploratory School (The) in?
Math and Science Exploratory School (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #15 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Math and Science Exploratory School (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Math and Science Exploratory School (The) 123rd of 781 New York middle schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Math and Science Exploratory School (The)?
White 45%, Hispanic 24%, Black 12%, Asian 12% (524 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Math and Science Exploratory School (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11217 is $1.57M 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.