James Madison High School - Excellence (Closed 2006)

200 Genesee Street
Rochester, NY 14611

James Madison High School - Excellence serves 1,038 students in grades 7-10.

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 7-10

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	James Madison High School - Excellence
7	386
8	407
9	200
10	45

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Total Students

1,038 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence
2024	1,038
2023	1,038
2022	1,038
2021	1,038
2020	1,038
2019	1,038
2018	1,038
2017	1,038
2016	1,038
2015	1,038
2005	1,038
2004	993
2003	1,178
2002	1,188
2001	1,119
2000	1,184
1999	874

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Total Classroom Teachers

66 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence
2024	66
2023	66
2022	66
2021	66
2020	66
2019	66
2018	66
2017	66
2016	66
2015	66
2005	66
2003	69
2002	75
2001	83
2000	82

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (NY)

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence	New York	Rochester City School District
2024	16:1	11:1
2023	16:1	12:1	10:1
2022	16:1	12:1	11:1
2021	16:1	12:1	11:1
2020	16:1	13:1	12:1
2019	16:1	13:1	12:1
2018	16:1	14:1	12:1
2017	16:1	14:1	12:1
2016	16:1	14:1	13:1
2015	16:1	14:1	13:1
2005	16:1	14:1	14:1
2003	17:1	13:1	13:1
2002	16:1	14:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	12:1
2000	14:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence	New York	Rochester City School District
2024	5%	30%
2023	5%	29%	31%
2022	5%	29%	30%
2021	5%	28%	30%
2020	5%	27%	28%
2019	5%	27%	28%
2018	5%	26%	27%
2017	5%	26%	27%
2016	5%	26%	26%
2015	5%	25%	25%
2005	5%	20%	20%
2004	4%	19%	20%
2003	2%	19%	20%
2002	3%	19%	19%
2001	2%	18%	19%
2000	2%	18%	18%
1999	2%	18%	18%

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Black

92%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence	New York	Rochester City School District
2024	92%	15%
2023	92%	16%	55%
2022	92%	16%	56%
2021	92%	17%	57%
2020	92%	17%	58%
2019	92%	17%	58%
2018	92%	17%	60%
2017	92%	17%	60%
2016	92%	18%	61%
2015	92%	18%	62%
2005	92%	20%	65%
2004	93%	20%	64%
2003	96%	20%	64%
2002	96%	20%	63%
2001	96%	20%	63%
2000	95%	21%	63%
1999	95%	21%	63%

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White

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence	New York	Rochester City School District
2024	3%	40%
2023	3%	40%	8%
2022	3%	41%	9%
2021	3%	41%	9%
2020	3%	43%	9%
2019	3%	43%	9%
2018	3%	44%	9%
2017	3%	44%	9%
2016	3%	44%	9%
2015	3%	45%	9%
2005	3%	53%	13%
2004	3%	54%	14%
2003	2%	55%	14%
2002	1%	55%	15%
2001	2%	55%	16%
2000	3%	55%	17%
1999	3%	55%	17%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.15

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence	New York	Rochester City School District
2024	0.15	0.72
2023	0.15	0.73	0.60
2022	0.15	0.72	0.59
2021	0.15	0.72	0.58
2020	0.15	0.71	0.57
2019	0.15	0.71	0.57
2018	0.15	0.71	0.56
2017	0.15	0.71	0.56
2016	0.15	0.70	0.55
2015	0.15	0.70	0.55
2005	0.15	0.64	0.53
2004	0.13	0.63	0.53
2003	0.08	0.62	0.54
2002	0.08	0.62	0.54
2001	0.08	0.63	0.55
2000	0.10	0.62	0.55
1999	0.10	0.62	0.55

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Eligible for

72%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence	New York	Rochester City School District
2024	72%	54%
2023	72%	53%	83%
2022	72%	51%	86%
2021	72%	52%	86%
2020	72%	50%	87%
2019	72%	50%	87%
2018	72%	48%	83%
2017	72%	48%	83%
2016	72%	44%	82%
2015	72%	45%	81%
2005	72%	14%	69%
2003	61%	13%	64%
2002	65%	36%	68%
2001	55%	36%	65%
2000	81%	37%	71%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	James Madison High School - Excellence	New York	Rochester City School District
2024	7%	3%
2023	7%	3%	1%
2022	7%	3%	1%
2021	7%	3%	1%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	7%	5%	1%
2017	7%	5%	1%
2016	7%	5%	1%
2015	7%	6%	2%
2005	7%	5%	8%
2003	10%	4%	7%
2002	11%	7%	8%
2001	10%	7%	9%
2000	9%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Rochester City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend James Madison High School - Excellence?

1,038 students attend James Madison High School - Excellence.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of James Madison High School - Excellence students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of James Madison High School - Excellence?

James Madison High School - Excellence has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What grades does James Madison High School - Excellence offer ?

James Madison High School - Excellence offers enrollment in grades 7-10

What school district is James Madison High School - Excellence part of?

James Madison High School - Excellence is part of Rochester City School District.

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