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#759 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 16% in state

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem

High School · New York City Geographic District # 5 · New York, NY

A New York City Geographic District # 5 high school where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6 EDGECOMBE AVE, New York, NY 10030

  • Math 18% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 23% proficient (2022)
  • 82.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change+2.95 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendImproving
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile16th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1

Students at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency18%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency23%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is up 13 points across the 10-year record (2013–2022) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
3%
ELA
12%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
23%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 22% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 96Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 65Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,049/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (New York), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$42,738

Median home value

$810,100

Median rent

$1,204/mo

College educated

34.9%

Homeownership

13.3%

Poverty rate

32.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10030; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics3sports offered
3 boys'·0 girls'·3 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mott Hall High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.39–120.0 mi240Compare →
A Philip Randolph Campus High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.39–120.2 mi1,387Compare →
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified5.2K–120.2 mi1,012Compare →
Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social ChangeEnrollment path unverified4.46–120.2 mi458Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

New York City Geographic District # 5

Schools in district
28
Rank in district
#4 of 28
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is a public high school in New York, NY, part of New York City Geographic District # 5, serving approximately 216 students in grades 6th-12th with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #759 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem

What grades does Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem serve?

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is 9:1. 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 of Harlem rank in NY?

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem ranks #759 of 4,742 schools in NY.

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

Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 of Harlem?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem has 22% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem a charter school?

No, Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem a Title I school?

No, Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?

90.3% of students at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
New York County
4-Year Graduation
82.0%
Area population (ZIP 10030)
30,781
Area average commute
38.9 min
Area median age
37.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10030; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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