EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II

EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is a Title I public high school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 643 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 41 teachers, EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 II, located in the Ocean Hill-Brownsville section of Brooklyn, is part of a unique network of public schools dedicated specifically to the academic and personal development of young men of color. The school operates on the core values of "academic excellence, leadership, and character," aiming to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory education in a supportive environment. By focusing on mentorship, brotherhood, and high expectations, the institution seeks to empower students to overcome systemic challenges and succeed in higher education and their future professional lives.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Eagle Academy II is known for fostering a strong school culture that emphasizes discipline, self-respect, and community responsibility. The school offers a variety of extracurricular programs, athletics, and social-emotional supports designed to nurture the "whole student." As part of the Eagle Academy Foundation network, the school benefits from partnerships that provide additional resources, internships, and networking opportunities, all aimed at ensuring its graduates become leaders who contribute positively to their communities.

For more information, contact EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II at (718) 495-0863 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1137 HERKIMER ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11233
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EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is a public Title I school in BROOKLYN, NY with about 643 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
643
Teachers:
41.02
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 643 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.

Black or African American
88.5%
Hispanic/Latino
8.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Two or more races
0.8%
White
0.6%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Male
100.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.