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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23·NCES 360012106078

EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II

1137 HERKIMER ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11233 · (718) 495-0863 · Kings County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL662 STUDENTS
Enrollment
662
High
DISTRICT 328 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
50 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.6:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
550 students
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
82
Grade 7
69
Grade 8
80
Grade 9
118
Grade 10
93
Grade 11
112
Grade 12
108
Student demographics
White
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
7712%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 31%
Black
54582%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 16%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 10%
Two+
213%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Native American
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
661100%
Female
10%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
65.4%
NY avg 58.3% . +0.0pp since 2023
Math
78.4%
NY avg 57.4% . +8.7pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
70.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.4%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+25.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
662
+19 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 15.7:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
12%
was 9%
% Black
82%
was 88%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II

EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is one of the average-sized high schools in BROOKLYN, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23, with 662 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12.

Within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23, which oversees 28 schools and 7,257 students, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is one campus in the system.

On demographics, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II records that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (82%); the rest looks like 12% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II reports 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. The state averages around 11.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 83% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II ranks in the top 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 44.4%; EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II posts 70.3%, +25.8 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Kings County) shows that median household earnings sit near $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. Across Kings County's 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: UNCOMMON CROWN HEIGHTS CHARTER SCHOOL NYC, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 50.0%.

The school occupies a high-density site.

Trend over the last 7 years. EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II's enrollment has climbed 3% since 2018, when it stood at 643 (now 662). The Black share of enrollment shrank from 88% to 82% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Kings County at a glance

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Population
2,631,580
Census ACS
Median income
$80,263
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
42%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
583
291,697 students

Quick facts

School name
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
Address
1137 HERKIMER ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11233
Phone
(718) 495-0863
County
Kings County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
662
Teachers (FTE)
50
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
550 (83%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360012106078
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II
How large is EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II enrolls approximately 662 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II serve?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II have?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II employs 50 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
What is the student diversity at EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II?
Student demographics at EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II are roughly 1% White, 12% Hispanic, 82% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II in?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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