The Eagle Academy for Young Men is an American all-boys' public secondary school in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York.A part of the New York City Department of Education, it opened in 2004,[1] established by the 100 Black Men of America organization.
The school, intended to primarily serve Latino/Hispanic and black boys, is a part of the Eagle Academy network of schools,[2] which has campuses in other New York City boroughs and Newark, New Jersey.[1]
The Eagle group of boys' schools was the inspiration of Boys Academic Leadership Academy in Los Angeles.[3]
Student body
As of 2014, 62% of the students were black and 35% were Hispanic/Latino. 80% of the students were on free or reduced lunch.[2]
References
External links
- www
.eaglebronx .org, the school's official website - schools
.nyc .gov /schoolportals /09 /x231, the school's NYC Department of Education portal