Bob Jones High School
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Bob Jones High School is a public high school in Madison, Alabama, United States. The school is a part of Madison City Schools. Despite its name, it is not affiliated with Bob Jones University of Greenville, South Carolina; rather, it is named after Robert E. Jones, Jr., who served the area in the United States House of Representatives from 1947 until 1977.
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Bob Jones High School | |
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Address | |
650 Hughes Road 35758 United States | |
Coordinates | 34°43′08″N 86°44′35″W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | “Preparing Today For The Challenges Of Tomorrow” |
Established | 1974 (50 years ago) (1974) |
Oversight | Madison City Schools |
CEEB code | 011697 |
Principal | Sylvia Lambert |
Teaching staff | 109.00 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,920 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.61[1] |
Campus type | Suburban |
Color(s) | Red, white, and blue |
Mascot | Patriot |
Nickname | Patriots |
Rivals | James Clemens High School Sparkman High School |
Publication | Eclectic |
Newspaper | Patriot Pages |
Yearbook | Perspectives... |
Website | www |
In 2007, Bob Jones High School was ranked by Newsweek in the top 5% of American High Schools.[2] The school was ranked 1044 among the top 1200 high schools in the nation based on the number of Advanced Placement, Cambridge tests, and/or International Baccalaureate tests taken by all students at a school and then dividing by the number of graduating seniors.[3] These students are nationally known for their scholastic aptitude, with eleven students having been selected as Presidential Scholars Program candidates in the last three years alone.[4]