James Madison High School (Brooklyn)
James Madison High School is a public high school in Midwood, Brooklyn. It serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is in Region 6 of the New York City Department of Education.
| James Madison High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
3787 Bedford Avenue , New York United States | |
| Coordinates | 40.61°N 73.9477°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1925 |
| Principal | Jodie Cohen |
| Teaching staff | 220.84 (FTE) (2021–22) |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 3,497 (2021–22) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.83 (2021–22) |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Mascot | Knight |
| Newspaper | Madison Highway |
| Website | madisonhs |
Established in 1925, the school has many famous graduates, among them the late United States Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Judge Judy Sheindlin, two sitting U.S. senators, Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and former Senator Norm Coleman (R-MN).
In January 2024, the school building was temporarily turned into a shelter for asylum seeking migrant families, and students from the school were temporarily switched over to remote learning.
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