Baldwin Middle-Senior High School
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School | |
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Address | |
291 Mill Street, West Baldwin, Florida, 32234 USA | |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | Bring Your A Game! |
Established | 1949 |
Status | Open |
Principal | Dr. Denise Hall |
Faculty | 62 |
Grades | 6 - 12 |
Number of students | 1,150 (approximately) |
Hours in school day | 7:15 a.m. – 2:00 p.m |
Campus | Rural |
Color(s) | red, white, and black |
Mascot | Indian |
Nickname | Indians |
Rival | Baker County High School, Glen St. Mary, Florida |
Website | http://www.duvalschools.org/bmsh |
Baldwin Middle-Senior High School is a public secondary school in Baldwin, Florida, part of the Duval County School District. Located within the Baldwin city limits, the school has a middle school and a high school and enrolls about 1,150 students. The student population is smaller than any other secondary school in Duval County.
Academics
The school currently has a "C" as of 2010 on the Florida School Accountability Grading Scale.[1]
Improvement
Baldwin implemented a School Improvement Plan for the 2007-2008 school year that utilizes many of the same programs specified in the College Board EXCELerator pilot project. This program is also in place at eight other Duval County Schools.[2]
Academic Programs
Baldwin offers special degree programs to its students including the AP Capstone program, a digital communications magnet beginning in 6th grade, a dual enrollment diploma program though Florida State College at Jacksonville and Edward Waters College, and an aeronautical robotics academy with classes through Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.
Activities & Clubs
Band • Bible Club • Brain Brawl - Middle School • Brain Brawl - High School • Cross Country • Cheerleaders - Middle School • Cheerleaders - Junior Varsity • Cheerleaders - Varsity • Chorus • FCA • Key Club • National Honor Society • National Junior Honor Society • Newspaper • Robotics • Photography • Student Council • Yearbook •
Swimming Pool
The school has an outdoor pool which is used by the athletic teams and physical education classes during the academic year; then it becomes a free public pool operated by the City of Jacksonville Parks & Recreation Department during the summer months.
Notable alumni
- Lou Ritter, mayor of Jacksonville 1965–1967
References
- ↑ "School Demographic, Assessment, and Accountability Data". Duval County Public Schools. February 13, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-16.
- ↑ Duval County Schools website: Baldwin School Improvement Plan
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Coordinates: 30°18′16″N 81°58′41″W / 30.304365°N 81.978191°W