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EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM

6 EDGECOMBE AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10030 · (212) 694-6051 · New York County
GRADES 06–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL228 STUDENTS
Enrollment
228
High
DISTRICT 369 · STATE 668
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.4:1 · STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
205 students
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 58%
Community
0
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
11
Grade 7
19
Grade 8
25
Grade 9
67
Grade 10
44
Grade 11
23
Grade 12
39
Student demographics
White
31%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 39%
Hispanic
6729%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 31%
Black
14262%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 16%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 10%
Two+
115%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
31%
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
228100%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
44.7%
NY avg 58.3% . -3.4pp since 2023
Math
37.3%
NY avg 57.4% . +0.3pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.9%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.2pp
below 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
228
-92 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 10.3:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
29%
was 24%
% Black
62%
was 69%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM

EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM operates as a minimally staffed senior high in NEW YORK, New York, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5. Current enrollment sits at 228 students spanning grades 6 through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 668 students each, so EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM sits 66% below that benchmark.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5 runs 28 schools in total, collectively educating 7,761 students. EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM logs that 62% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder consists of 29% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 14% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM logs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 9.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.0:1 average. Roughly 90% of students at EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above New York County's rate of about 70%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.9%, the actual is 28.8%, a residual of -13.2 points.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for New York County put median household income runs about $103,931, about 64% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across New York County's 358 public schools (combined enrollment of about 152,104 students), EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MOTT HALL HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 48.6%.

EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM operates from a high-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM's enrollment has fell 29% since 2018, when it stood at 320 (now 228). Over the same period, the Black share fell from 69% to 62%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 10.3:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

New York County at a glance

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Population
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students

Quick facts

School name
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5
Address
6 EDGECOMBE AVE, NEW YORK, NY 10030
Phone
(212) 694-6051
County
New York County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
228
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
9.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
205 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360008106379
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM
What is the total enrollment at EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM enrolls approximately 228 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM serve?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM serves grades 06-12.
How many teachers does EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM have?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.3:1.
What is the student diversity at EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM?
Student demographics at EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM are roughly 1% White, 29% Hispanic, 62% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM public or private?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN OF HARLEM is a public K-12 school, overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 5.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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