Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School (03M860) 
215 West 114 Street, Manhattan, NY 10026, Manhattan
Phone: 212-865-9260
Hours: 8:00am - 2:45pm
Uniform Required: Yes
School Website: https://fda2.net
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/03M860/
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School Leader: Osei Owusu Afriyie (oowusua@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Shirley Henderson (shenderson@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Tracey Stahling (tstahling2@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Kareem Wright (kwright9@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Kareem Wright (kwright9@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Anabel Mendez Liz (amendezliz2@schools.nyc.gov)
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Overview
About & Events
Frederick Douglass Academy II is a college-preparatory secondary school focused on creating the next generation of society's leaders, who are committed to excellence in character, scholastic achievement, and community service through a rigorous academic curriculum that exceeds national standards. We are a nurturing and supportive community of learners that provides [more]
Reports: School Budget | PTA Financials | Room Utilization
Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 62%
Academic Highlights: College Courses offered to Scholars beginning in 10th Grade, SAT Prep, Project Based Curriculum, International Trips, Prepare for college success with the Douglass Humanities Institute. Our liberal arts program uses a performance task-based curriculum that blends history, literature, and visual arts, encouraging students to critically analyze society. Scholars benefit from [more]
Other Features: 10th Grade Seats Available, College Courses onsite, College Trips, Community School, Community Service Expected, Computer Science Coursework, Expert College and Career Advisor On Staff, Financial Literacy Coursework, Health Center, Internships, Online Grading System, Paid Internships, Program(s) with 1 GE Applicant Per Seat, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Summer [more]
School Features:
Offers 10th Grade Seats
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors
Upcoming Events
November 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm In Person Open House 
- November 13, 2025 @ 6:00 pm Virtual Open House
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
This school is part of a PSAL team comprised of the following schools:
Central Park East High School (04M555)
Frederick Douglass Academy II Secondary School (03M860)
Heritage School, The (04M680)
Park East High School (04M495)
Young Women's Leadership School of Manhattan (TYWLS) (03M610)
Program Details & Offers
Science & Math
Dive into the future with the Douglass STEM Institute, where we prepare scholars for thriving college experiences and dynamic careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Our distinctive performance task-based curriculum empowers students to tackle real-world challenges head-on. Alongside our rigorous core Science and Math sequence, scholars can excel with Advanced Placement courses and engage in exciting electives like Robotics and Engineering, building a robust foundation of critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Continuing 8th graders
- (Group 2) New York City residents
School Student & Admissions Statistics
Total Offers
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
Survey Summary & Data (2024-25)
Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
4-Year College 38.80%
Unknown 41.80%
School Demographics (2024-25)
Female 37.10%
Black 58.10%
Hispanic 32.70%
White 3.80%
Other 3.80%
Hispanic 25.70%
White 34.30%
Other 14.30%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
Special Education Programs & Services (2024-25)
| Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 77 (91%) | >5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| SETSS | 6 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Special Class | 0 (0%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Counseling Services | 49 (79%) | N/A (N/A) | 13 (21%) |
| Counseling Services Bilingual | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (100%) |
| Occupational Therapy | <=5 (18%) | N/A (N/A) | >5 (82%) |
| Physical Therapy | 0 (0%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (100%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy | >5 (94%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (6%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual | <=5 (?) | 0 (0%) | <=5 (?) |
| Transportation | Number Receiving |
| Curb to School | 6 (50%) |
| Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
| Unassigned | 6 (50%) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports
ELL Performance (2023-24)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources