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#2918 of 4,739 schools in NY
Eagle Academy for Young Men II
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
1137 HERKIMER ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
625
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brooklyn
#378 of 570
public schools
New York high schools
#786 of 1,160
In district
#18 of 28
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
Equity
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Eagle Academy for Young Men II
Eagle Academy for Young Men II is a public high school located in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. The academy serves students from sixth through twelfth grade, offering an inclusive educational experience that extends beyond the typical high school range. With an enrollment of 625 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, the school ensures that each student receives personalized attention.
There are 47 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the academic and personal development of the young men at Eagle Academy. The MySchoolScout rating for Eagle Academy is 5.9 out of 10, reflecting a strong community presence but with room for improvement in some areas. The school ranks #2109 among all New York State schools, placing it in the 56th percentile statewide.
In terms of academic performance, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 54% meet proficiency standards in math. Eagle Academy for Young Men II is situated in a dynamic urban environment, surrounded by cultural and educational opportunities that enhance its curriculum and extracurricular offerings.
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Academy for Young Men II — Students at Eagle Academy for Young Men II score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 9 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Eagle Academy for Young Men II Compares
See how Eagle Academy for Young Men II performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
1137 HERKIMER ST, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Academy for Young Men II may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PS 191 PAUL ROBESON (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 298 DR BETTY SHABAZZ (rated 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11233 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,034
Median Home Value
$1,013,000
Median Rent
$1,613/mo
Population
82,711
College Educated
32.5%
Homeownership
23.1%
Avg Commute
40.8 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eagle Academy for Young Men II has a median household income of $62,034. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,013,000, with a median rent of $1,613/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AKRON HIGH SCHOOL Akron, NY | 5.9 |
| ALLEGANY-LIMESTONE MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL Allegany, NY | 5.9 |
| BEEKMANTOWN HIGH SCHOOL West Chazy, NY | 5.9 |
| CALEDONIA-MUMFORD MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Caledonia, NY | 5.9 |
| DOVER HIGH SCHOOL Dover Plains, NY | 5.9 |
| ESPERANZA PREPARATORY ACADEMY New York, NY | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Academy for Young Men II
What grades does Eagle Academy for Young Men II serve?
Eagle Academy for Young Men II serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Eagle Academy for Young Men II?
Eagle Academy for Young Men II has an enrollment of approximately 625 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men II?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men II is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Academy for Young Men II rank in NY?
Eagle Academy for Young Men II is ranked #2918 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Eagle Academy for Young Men II's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Academy for Young Men II has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Eagle Academy for Young Men II?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagle Academy for Young Men II has 53.8% math proficiency and 44.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eagle Academy for Young Men II a charter school?
No, Eagle Academy for Young Men II is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Academy for Young Men II a Title I school?
No, Eagle Academy for Young Men II is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Academy for Young Men II?
82.4% of students at Eagle Academy for Young Men II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 625
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (718) 495-0863
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23- District Enrollment
- 8,334
- Schools in District
- 28
- District Rank
- #18 of 28
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