School Type
Ward
Grade Levels
Enrollment
172
School Code
040
Eagle Academy for Young Men
“It’s easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” - Frederick Douglass
About Our School
The mission of Eagle Academy for Young Men schools is to develop young men committed to the pursuit of academic excellence, strong character, and responsible leadership. Eagle Academy Newark takes a holistic approach to educate and mentor young men into future leaders committed to excellence in character, scholastic achievement, and community service, and we promote these principles nationally.
Unique Fact
Entrepreneurial Studies Academy: To develop student’s entrepreneurial skills and knowledge traditionally taught within business-related disciplines with a more humanistic commitment to community service and character development. It is our mission to equip all young men with critical thinking and problem solving skills that will propel them to pursue their desired college and career pathway.
School Information
Principal
Semone Morant
Address
279 Chancellor Avenue
Newark, NJ 07112Phone Number
973-705-3847
Parent Liaison
Angelo Clark
201-463-6575School Hours
8:15 am - 3:05 pm
Uniform Colors
Top: Light Blue
Bottom: Gray
Additional Attire: Black Shoes, Black Belt, Eagle Tie
Optional: Eagle Sweater/Cardigan (No substitutions allowed)Before School Options
None offered at this school
After School Options
None offered at this school
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| Seats Available | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats Available in Entry Grade last Year | Grade 9: 65 | NA | ||
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Percentage of Applicants Who Listed This School 1st and Were Matched to this School Last Year |
92% | |||
| School Attendance | ||
|---|---|---|
| Average Daily Attendance Last School Year | Percentage of Students Chronically Absent Last School Year | |
| 94% | 10% | |
| School Data | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Section Size | Student to Teacher Ratio | Teachers with 5 or more years of experience | Retention of Effective and Highly Effective Teachers | Percentage of Teachers with Advanced Degrees |
| 20 | 8 to 1 | 36% | 94% | 41% |
| Gradution Rates | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rates 2021-2022 | Graduation Rates 2022-2023 | Graduation Rates 2023-2024 | ||
| 78% | 65% | 91% | ||
| Technology | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number of Devices | 1:1 | |
| Magnet/Specialized School Admissions Criteria | ||
|---|---|---|
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• Transcript/Grades *Please note that sibling preference does not apply to magnet schools. Please visit www.newarkenrolls.org for a list of up-todate criteria. |
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Advanced Placement Courses Offered
Certification Programs Offered
Academic Focus
Bilingual and ESL Programs
Special Education Programs
For more information on school performance, please see the NJDOE’s website: www.nj.gov/education/data