Excellent
#681 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 14% in state
Eagle Academy for Young Men III
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
171-10 LINDEN BLVD, Jamaica, NY 11434
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#681 of 4,742
In Jamaica
#5 of 48
public schools
In district
#6 of 46
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Eagle Academy for Young Men III
Eagle Academy for Young Men III is a public high school in Jamaica, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29. Eagle Academy for Young Men III serves approximately 479 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Eagle Academy for Young Men III has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #681 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Eagle Academy for Young Men III show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Eagle Academy for Young Men III sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Academy for Young Men III — Students at Eagle Academy for Young Men III score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 31 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 9.3/10.
How Eagle Academy for Young Men III Compares
See how Eagle Academy for Young Men III performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
171-10 LINDEN BLVD, Jamaica, NY 11434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Academy for Young Men III may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AUGUST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is VOYAGES PREP-SOUTH QUEENS (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NEW VISIONS CHTR HS-ADV MA/SCI IV (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jamaica, see our Jamaica schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,668
Median Home Value
$585,600
Median Rent
$1,409/mo
Population
67,611
College Educated
22.2%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
47.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
40.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Academy for Young Men III
What grades does Eagle Academy for Young Men III serve?
Eagle Academy for Young Men III serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Eagle Academy for Young Men III?
Eagle Academy for Young Men III has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men III?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men III is 11.1:1. 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 III rank in NY?
Eagle Academy for Young Men III ranks #681 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Eagle Academy for Young Men III's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Academy for Young Men III has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 III?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Academy for Young Men III has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Eagle Academy for Young Men III a charter school?
No, Eagle Academy for Young Men III is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Academy for Young Men III a Title I school?
No, Eagle Academy for Young Men III is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Academy for Young Men III?
75.4% of students at Eagle Academy for Young Men III qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 479
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 480-2600
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #29- District Enrollment
- 23,648
- Schools in District
- 46
- District Rank
- #6 of 46
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