# JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `360015302009`
- **School name**: JAMES MADISON HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: BROOKLYN, NY 11229
- **Address**: 3787 BEDFORD AVE
- **District**: NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 (LEAID `3600153`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 40.61000, -73.94790
- **Phone**: (718)758-7200
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6138769 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Madison_High_School_(Brooklyn)
- **Founded**: 1925

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 3,983
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 244
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.3:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 74.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: NY ESSA
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Local Support and Improvement
- **Indicators**:
  - HS Attendance: 2
  - HS CCCR: 2
  - HS ELP: 3
  - HS Weight Performance: 3
  - HS Core Performance: 3
  - HS Grad Rate: 2
  - overall_status: Local Support and Improvement

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient
- **Overall Status (NY ESSA)**: 62.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 88.0% (cohort of 840)
- **2021**: 88.0% (cohort of 849)

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 25.5% (977 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.3% (86 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.1% (43 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 14.1% (530 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0
- **Restraint incidents**: 0
- **Seclusion incidents**: 0
- **Referrals to law enforcement**: 0
- **Bullying allegations**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.8%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 17.4%
- **Black/African American**: 20.3%
- **Asian**: 12.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 47.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.7%
- **Two or more races**: 0.8%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 72.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2017)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.5% — 545 students
- **English Learners**: 13.6% — 511 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 334 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 117 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 42 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 25 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 13 students
- **Autism**: 9 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 6 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 5 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2024-2025)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $23,645
- **Federal share**: $3,657
- **State + local share**: $19,987
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 3,766
### District F-33 (2020)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $1,000
- **Federal share**: 100.0%
- **State share**: 100.0%
- **Local share**: 100.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $1,000

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $68,319
- **Poverty rate**: 20.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 42.7%
- **Unemployment**: 8.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,750
- **Foreign-born residents**: 42.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.4 miles (GOWANUS CANAL)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 39
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.76 miles (2975 AVENUE U)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CORNER STONE COURT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 3
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.19846 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.3 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **PS 222 KATHERINE R SNYDER** — 0.5 mi away, 0.89% (this school: 2.28%)
- **PS 255 BARBARA REING SCHOOL** — 0.6 mi away, 2.22% (this school: 2.28%)
- **PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB** — 0.9 mi away, 0.39% (this school: 2.28%)
- **PS 153 HOMECREST** — 0.9 mi away, 2.06% (this school: 2.28%)
- **IS 381** — 0.9 mi away, 1.08% (this school: 2.28%)

### graduation rate
- **MIDWOOD HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.6 mi away, 96% (this school: 88%)
- **LEON M GOLDSTEIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE SCIENCES** — 2.1 mi away, 97% (this school: 88%)
- **BROOKLYN THEATRE ARTS HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 89% (this school: 88%)
- **VICTORY COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 91% (this school: 88%)
- **ACADEMY FOR CONSERVATION AND THE ENVIRONMENT** — 2.3 mi away, 92% (this school: 88%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn
- **Performance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ny.whatschool.ai/en/ny/school/james-madison-high-school-brooklyn/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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