The Eagle Academy for Young Men is an American all-boys' public secondary school in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York. A part of the New York City Department of Education, it opened in 2004, established by the 100 Black Men of America organization.
Serving 426 students in grades 6-12, Eagle Academy For Young Men ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 426 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Eagle Academy For Young Men's student population of 426 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
426 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
Year Founded
2004
School Rankings
Eagle Academy For Young Men ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Academy For Young Men is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2832 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
48%
31%
Black
49%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle Academy For Young Men's ranking?
Eagle Academy For Young Men is ranked #2832 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Eagle Academy For Young Men often compared to?
Eagle Academy For Young Menis often viewed alongside schools like Fordham High School For The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Eagle Academy For Young Men?
The graduation rate of Eagle Academy For Young Men is 85-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Eagle Academy For Young Men?
426 students attend Eagle Academy For Young Men.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Eagle Academy For Young Men students are Black, 48% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eagle Academy For Young Men?
Eagle Academy For Young Men has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Eagle Academy For Young Men offer ?
Eagle Academy For Young Men offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Eagle Academy For Young Men part of?
Eagle Academy For Young Men is part of New York City Geographic District # 9.
In what neighborhood is Eagle Academy For Young Men located?
Eagle Academy For Young Men is located in the West Bronx neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 61 other public schools located in West Bronx.
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