Enrollment
228
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · New York, NY
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem
Federal NCES profile for Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360008106379
👥 S:T ratio 68
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools.
- #2 of 164
- schools in New York · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.1:1
- small classes for New York
- 82.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem has class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem ranks #2 of 164 schools in New York, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District # 5 · New York
NCES ID 360008106379 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
28.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
8.1:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
82.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+48% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in New York, New York, enrolling 228 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 8.1:1, Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is leaner than roughly 89% of New York schools and 31% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 82.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 228 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Among 504 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New York schools statewide, it ranks #17, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by African American (62%) and Hispanic or Latino (29%) (diversity index 52/100).
New York City Geographic District # 5 also operates Columbia Secondary School (714 students) and Frederick Douglass Academy (619 students) alongside Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem compares
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.1:1 | ▼ 31% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.9% | ▲ 48% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 228 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.1:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
228
Bigger than 23% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
82.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
8.1:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 11% in New York - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
African American 62.3%
Hispanic or Latino 29.4%
Two or More 4.8%
White 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 62.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Secondary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Frederick Douglass Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| High School Mathematics Science and Engineering at Ccny | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 161 Pedro Albizu Campos | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Thurgood Marshall Academy for Learning & Social Change | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 714
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 619
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 576
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
- Enrollment
- 527
- Students per teacher
- 8.6:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~228 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~8.1:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem
How many students attend Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem has 228 students enrolled. It is a public school in New York, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is 8.1:1, which is 31% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 48% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?
82.9% of students at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?
The largest demographic group at Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem is African American at 62.3% of enrollment, in New York, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem?
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem rank among schools in New York?
By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem ranks #2 of 164 schools in New York, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in New York on the city page.
Is Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem a good school?
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 5?
Besides Eagle Academy for Young Men of Harlem, New York City Geographic District # 5 also operates Columbia Secondary School (714 students), Frederick Douglass Academy (619 students), and High School Mathematics Science and Engineering at Ccny (576 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 5 district page for the complete list.
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