EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN

www.eagleny.org

426 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Eagle Academy for Young Men, located in the Bronx, is a specialized public secondary school founded on the mission to nurture and develop inner-city young men into future leaders. As the flagship institution of the Eagle Academy Foundation, the school utilizes a rigorous academic curriculum combined with a focus on character development, mentorship, and community service. By emphasizing a culture of high expectations and personal responsibility, the academy aims to bridge the achievement gap and provide its students with the support system necessary to succeed in college and beyond.

The school is defined by its unique "Eagle" culture, which promotes brotherhood, discipline, and scholarly achievement. The campus environment is structured to foster close relationships between students and faculty, often incorporating a mentorship model that connects young men with successful professionals. Through its comprehensive approach, Eagle Academy for Young Men seeks to empower its students to transcend systemic barriers, encouraging them to become self-reliant, socially conscious, and academically prepared citizens.

426

Total Students

42.7

Full-Time Teachers

10.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	203
Black	210
Asian	3
Two or More	1
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	2

Black
210 (49.3%)
Hispanic
203 (47.7%)
American Indian
4 (0.9%)
White
3 (0.7%)
Asian
3 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
Two or More
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Phone:	(718)466-8000
Website:	http://www.eagleny.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	426
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	374
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 35

Grade 7 40

Grade 8 31

Grade 9 112

Grade 10 84

Grade 11 68

Grade 12 56