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#1283 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 27% in state

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

7.4

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,283 of 4,742

In Brooklyn

#145 of 570

public schools

In district

#3 of 28

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Eagle Academy for Young Men II

7.4/10

High School in Brooklyn · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Eagle Academy for Young Men II

Eagle Academy for Young Men II is a public high school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23. Eagle Academy for Young Men II serves approximately 625 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Academy for Young Men II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,283 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Eagle Academy for Young Men II show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.6
  • NY avg 7.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics6.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.7 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness5.7Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation10.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1

Eagle Academy for Young Men II — Students at Eagle Academy for Young Men II score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

82.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.2% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 39.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.2% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
22%
2011
Math
49%
ELA
33%
2012
Math
6%
ELA
13%
2013
Math
17%
ELA
15%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
54.3%
ELA
44.8%
2022
Math
36.1%
ELA
41.1%

* 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: 9.2/10.

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.

Overall Score
7.4/10
73th percentile in NY
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
4
4 boys' · 0 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
82%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
10.2% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics4sports offered
4 boys'·0 girls'·6 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. BROOKLYN COLLEGIATE: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BROOKLYN LANDMARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PS 40 GEORGE W CARVER (rated 7.7/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.6 mi
School Distance Rating
OCEAN HILL COLLEGIATE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.0 mi 5.9
PS 178 SAINT CLAIR MCKELWAY Brooklyn 0.2 mi 3.3
PS 137 RACHEL JEAN MITCHELL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 6.0
BROOKLYN COLLEGIATE: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 8.0
ACHIEVEMENT FIRST BROWNSVILLE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 6.1
BROOKLYN LANDMARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.7
BROOKLYN ENVIRONMENTAL EXPLORATION SCHOOL (BEES) Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.2
PS 40 GEORGE W CARVER Brooklyn 0.3 mi 7.7
DR JACQUELINE PEEK-DAVIS SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.4 mi 4.3
RONALD EDMONDS LEARNING CENTER II Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.5
PS/IS 155 NICHOLAS HERKIMER Brooklyn 0.4 mi 5.3
BROWNSVILLE ASCEND CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.4
PS 5 DR RONALD MCNAIR Brooklyn 0.6 mi 5.7
PS/IS 45 HORACE E GREENE Brooklyn 0.7 mi 4.4
PS 191 PAUL ROBESON Brooklyn 0.6 mi 7.7
PS 327 DR ROSE B ENGLISH Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.2
PS 298 DR BETTY SHABAZZ Brooklyn 0.7 mi 5.7
BROWNSVILLE COLLABORATIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn 0.7 mi 6.6
PS 21 CRISPUS ATTUCKS Brooklyn 0.6 mi 6.1
EXCELLENCE BOYS CHARTER SCHOOL OF BEDFORD STUYVESANT Brooklyn 0.6 mi 3.7

Neighborhood 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

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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 ranks #1,283 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Eagle Academy for Young Men II's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagle Academy for Young Men II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Eagle Academy for Young Men II?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Academy for Young Men II has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
83 Very Walkable
Transit Score
100 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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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
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

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