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The Math & Science Exploratory School

345 Dean Street Brooklyn, NY 11217
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Teacher Data Reports for The Math & Science Exploratory School

Percent of school’s ratings that were “above average” or “high”

  • Math 56%
      Much higher than NYC average (25%)
  • English 30%
      About the same as NYC average (25%)

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Parents Speak Out Against a Charter Proposed for Brooklyn
Parents and members of the Community Education Council District 15 met to discuss a charter school proposed for Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, that would be housed in the same building used by Math and Science Exploratory School 447 and students of the Brooklyn High School for the Arts. Read More »
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Success Charter Is Planning a School for Cobble Hill, Brooklyn
Eva Moskowitz, the former city councilwoman who runs a network of charters in New York City, is gearing up to expand into middle-class enclaves by opening a school in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, next fall. The city will begin selling the idea to the neighborhood next week, solidifying its push to turn charter schools into viable options for middle-class families whose neighborhood schools are too crowded or too weak to be attractive. Read More »
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Good, Improved and Failing: Our Lists Off the Progress Reports
Part of what the annual school progress reports reveal are the schools that are subject to revamping or closing. But the reports can also show which schools are excelling, which are most improved, which are persistently failing, which exhibited the greatest student progress and which are inching up -- among many other measures. Here are some lists that SchoolBook has compiled based on schools' progress reports. Read More »
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  • Performance9 Above Average
  • Satisfaction 6 Average
  • Diversity 8 Above Average
9/9 Key indicators of this school's performance, including test scores and graduation rates. View All Data »
Performance Statistics
6th Grade English 674 / 800
Above Average
6th Grade Math 705 / 800
Above Average
7th Grade English 677 / 800
Above Average
7th Grade Math 706 / 800
Above Average
8th Grade English 672 / 800
Above Average
8th Grade Math 700 / 800
Above Average
8th Grade Science 80 / 100
Above Average
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More about The Math & Science Exploratory School

Population 491 students
School Type Middle
Grades 6th-8th
2012 Progress
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Avg. Attendance Rate 95%
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