Brooklyn Science And Engineering AcademyStudent Guide

Academic dates, campus language, housing, and student-life references for Brooklyn Science And Engineering Academy. Core organization is free for students.

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Student guide · School Year 2026-2027

The semester, explained for Brooklyn Science And Engineering Academy

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
School Year 2026-2027
Campus terms
4
Local details
7

Academic calendar

School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 10, 2026 – Jun 28, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

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Campus language

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4 terms

B

BSEA
Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy (the school's primary acronym).

S

SGO
Student Government Organization, the student leadership body at the academy.

T

The Academy
A common shorthand used by staff and students to refer to Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy.
The Caf
The shared cafeteria space within the Tilden Educational Campus used by BSEA students.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

7 details
Blue Card
The mandatory Emergency Contact card that must be updated annually for student safety.
bsea_cafeteria_shared_with_ps_244
BSEA Cafeteria (Shared with PS 244)
Jupiter
Jupiter Ed, the primary online portal used by students and parents to track grades, assignments, and school communications.
MetroCard
The MTA transit pass provided to eligible students for commuting to the Tilden Campus via bus or subway.
OOD
Out of District; refers to students who attend BSEA but live outside the local District 18 boundaries.
Tilden
The Tilden Educational Campus, the large shared building complex that houses BSEA and several other schools.
Tilden Campus
The official name of the physical facility located at 5400 Tilden Avenue.

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What academic term is relevant now?
School Year 2026-2027 runs Sep 10, 2026 – Jun 28, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
4 approved campus terms and 7 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Brooklyn for Brooklyn Science And Engineering Academy Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Brooklyn.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$2,500

Cost of Living Index

180

Student Population

150,000

City Transportation

Walkability

90

Bikeability

70

Public Transit

New York City Subway (multiple lines including 2,3,4,5,A,C,F,G,N,Q,R,B,D,L), MTA Bus network, Long Island Rail Road – Atlantic Branch and East New York

Nearest Airports

John F. Kennedy International Airport (nearby, Queens), LaGuardia Airport (nearby, Queens)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

55°F

Avg Snowfall

25 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Street Parking (East 54th St / Tilden Ave)

street • Limited

Public street parking around the school perimeter.

Campus News

Latest updates from Brooklyn Science And Engineering Academy

BSEA Implements New Distraction-Free Learning Policy

Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy has adopted a cell phone and electronic device policy utilizing Yondr pouches to ensure students remain focused during school hours.

Sep 10, 2026

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Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy Receives High School Quality Rating

The school received an 82/100 rating with 64% ELA and 62% Math proficiency scores for the 2024-25 cycle.

Dec 9, 2025

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Personal internet-enabled electronic devices are not allowed to be accessed during school hours. BSEA uses Yondr pouches for all students.

Personal internet-enabled electronic devices are not allowed to be accessed during school hours. BSEA uses Yondr pouches for all students.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Brooklyn Science And Engineering Academy

In Person NEST Program Tour

November 9, 2026

5404 Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

An in-person tour of the NEST program at Brooklyn Science and Engineering Academy.

In Person BSEA Open House

November 23, 2026

5404 Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

After-school open house event for current fifth-grade families interested in applying for the 2027-2028 school year.

Thanksgiving Recess

November 26, 2026

Campus-wide

School closed for Thanksgiving Recess from November 26 to November 27, 2026.

In Person BSEA Showcase

December 4, 2026

5404 Tilden Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

Morning showcase event for families to learn more about the academy's programs and student work.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

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