Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment

Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment (17K547) is a public school in District 17, Crown Heights, Brooklyn, serving grades 9–12. Enrollment was 201 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 9–12
  • Neighborhood: Crown Heights
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment
883 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA
Brooklyn, Crown Heights

School Quality

The one thing to remember

Regents diploma rate (2025) is 78%, about typical for district and NYC high schools.

What the numbers say

  • Enrollment (2025–26) is 201, smaller than most high schools in the district and citywide.

What its own parents say

97%

of parents trust the principal

93%

trust their child's teachers

93%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 32% of families answered — treat as a partial picture.

Regents and graduation

4-year graduation

87%

English Regents pass rate

67%

Algebra I Regents pass rate

54%

Geometry Regents pass rate

22%

Algebra II Regents pass rate

35%

Living Environment Regents pass rate

37%

Global History Regents pass rate

69%

U.S. History Regents pass rate

60%

Chemistry Regents pass rate

10%

Earth Science Regents pass rate

78%

Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment vs Brooklyn School for Music & Theatre

MeasureBrooklyn Academy of Science and the EnvironmentBrooklyn School for Music & Theatre
Enrollment (2025–26)201197
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)12.011.0
Family satisfaction (2026)93%99%
Principal trust (2026)97%99%
Teacher trust (2026)93%99%
Leadership (2026)91%99%
4-year graduation rate (2025)87%89%
Regents diploma rate (2025)78%39%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment has higher Regents diploma rate (2025) than Brooklyn School for Music & Theatre (78% vs 39%) and lower family satisfaction (2026) (93% vs 99%).

Student body

Enrollment

201 students

9–12 · down 85 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

12.0

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

8%

was 10% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

81% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 80% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

22%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 4% White, 15% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 73% Black, 1% multiracial, 38% female, 62% male.

Economic need index: 80% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
91%
Disability support services
90%
Outreach
89%
Facilities
89%
Parent involvement
82%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

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Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

883 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School, Science
  • Location: Crown Heights, Brooklyn
  • Address: 883 Classon Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11225, USA