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BROOKLYN ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLORATION SCHOOL (BEES)

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students165
Student:Teacher8.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
BROOKLYN ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLORATION SCHOOL (BEES)
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Neighbourhood — who lives here

Median Household Income
2019-2023
$39,513
US median $74,580
Poverty Rate
2019-2023
27%
US avg 12.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
2019-2023
25%
US avg 35%
Unemployment Rate
2019-2023
7.5%
US avg 3.5%
Median Gross Rent
2019-2023
$1,433
Rent Burden (30%+ of income)
2019-2023
49%
US avg ~30%
Foreign-Born Residents
2019-2023
24%
US avg 13.7%
Single-Parent Households
2019-2023
4.9%
US avg ~26%

Environment & safety around the school

Toxic Release Sites (1 mi)
2024
2
Worth investigating
Toxic Release Sites (5 mi)
2024
124
Nearest Brownfield
<1 mile
0.6:1
1901 1903 ATLANTIC AVENUE
Nearest Superfund Site
1.0:1
WOLFF ALPORT CHEMICAL COMPANY
Water: Health Violations (10yr)
3
CORNER STONE COURT
Water: Acute Violations (10yr)
0
Last: 2025-01-01
Air Quality: PM2.5
1.3 mi
8.4:1
EPA std 9 μg/m³
Served by
N/A
CORNER STONE COURT

Neighbourhood demographics are for the census tract containing the school and may not reflect the student body exactly (students can live in adjacent tracts). Environmental proximity is informational — none of these metrics mean the school itself is unsafe. Sources: US Census ACS 5-year, EPA Superfund NPL, EPA TRI, EPA Brownfields, EPA SDWIS, EPA AQS.