EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN

EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 school district, located in BRONX, NY with about 513 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

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.

For more information, contact EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN at (718) 466-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.