Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (Bees)
Brooklyn, NYPublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25
English language arts
89 tested · 62% of students46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 25% did.
- Level 412%
- Level 334%
- Level 234%
- Level 120%
Math
91 tested · 63% of students34% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 21% did.
- Level 49%
- Level 325%
- Level 241%
- Level 125%
Science
35 tested · 61% of students46% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 39% did.
- Level 43%
- Level 343%
- Level 249%
- Level 16%
Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.
Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled | 165 | 165 |
| Weapons possession | 1 | 1 |
| Harassment, bullying, discrimination | 3 | 1 |
None reported: Homicide, sexual offense, assault, cyberbullying, bomb threat, false alarm, drugs, alcohol, other threats.
NYC Quality Report
2024-25 · Ranked among all NYC public schools
Attendance Rate92%
Teacher Attendance95%
Experienced Teachers91%
NYC Admissions Demand
2025-26 Admissions Cycle
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (BEES)
Open
Apps/Seat
0.0
Applicants
20
Seats
69
Students with Disabilities
Apps/Seat
0.0
Applicants
10
Seats
21
School Profile
Location
City, Large
Enrollment
165 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino33.9%
White1.8%
Black or African American61.2%
Asian0.6%
Two or More Races0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Courses and Activities
Updated 4mo ago
AP Courses1
Middle School Algebra ACC
Arts25
Advisory, Algebra I, Art, Book Club,
Sports1
Baseball (Coed)
Clubs and Activities23
Art, Chess, Choir, Chorus,
Public school directory
NCES ID 360012106427
- District
- New York City Geographic District #23
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 165 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- New York State Assessments (School Report Card) · New York State Education Department · 2024–25
- New York School Safety and Educational Climate (SSEC) · New York State Education Department · 2022–23, 2023–24