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#968 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 20% in state

Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration

Middle School · New York City Geographic District #32 · Brooklyn, NY

A New York City Geographic District #32 middle school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

125 COVERT ST, Brooklyn, NY 11207

  • Math 11% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 40% proficient (2022)
  • 10:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change+3.1 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2022
TrendImproving
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-28.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Students at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency11%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency40%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 23 points across the 11-year record (2012–2022) and has held near 26% recently.

Show all 11 years
2012
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2013
Math
3%
ELA
5%
2014
Math
2%
ELA
7%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
9%
2016
Math
5%
ELA
11%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
20%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
11%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
11%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 9% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 89Very Walkable
  • Transit 96Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 78Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,419

Median home value

$657,400

Median rent

$1,443/mo

College educated

19.4%

Homeownership

26.9%

Poverty rate

27.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 11207; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Jhs 291 Roland HayesEnrollment path unverified4.96–80.5 mi303Compare →
Brooklyn Environmental Exploration School (bees)Enrollment path unverified7.26–80.6 mi165Compare →
Excellence Girls Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified4.8K–120.7 mi876Compare →
Jhs 383 Philippa SchuylerEnrollment path unverified4.85–80.8 mi746Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

New York City Geographic District #32

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#4 of 27
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration

Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #32, serving approximately 350 students in grades 6th-8th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #968 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration

What grades does Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration serve?

Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?

Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration has an enrollment of approximately 350 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?

The student-teacher ratio at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration rank in NY?

Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration ranks #968 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration's MySchoolScout rating?

Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration a charter school?

No, Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration a Title I school?

No, Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration?

89.4% of students at Evergreen Middle School for Urban Exploration qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
350
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Kings County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%
Area population (ZIP 11207)
93,445
Area average commute
45.9 min
Area median age
36.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 11207; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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