James Baldwin School, The: A School for Expeditionary Learning

Transfer

Overview

  • School Number: M313

  • Accessibility: Partially Accessible

  • Grades: 09,10,11,12,SE

  • Geographic District: 2

  • Borough: Manhattan

School Contacts and Information

School Leader
Melissa Jacobs,I. A. Principal
Parent Coordinator
Domenica A Torres Caballer
Respect for All Liaison
Kelly Brown
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison
Kelly Brown
How to report bullying
504 Coordinator
Tanell Pendleton
Space
Shares building with other schools
District Borough Number
02M313

Superintendent and District Contacts

Superintendent
Alan Cheng
Family Support Coordinator
Stephanie Henriquez Torib
Address
335 Adams Street, Brooklyn, Ny 11201
Phone
718-923-5181
Education Council President
Karen Wang
Education Council Phone
718-557-2509

Mental Health and Wellness

Ask your Parent Coordinator, School Social Worker, or School Counselor for more information about your school's mental health program.
School-Based Mental Health Clinic
Hudson Guild
School Based Health Center with Mental Health Services
Mount Sinai Adolescent: 212-488-3350

Free Student Meals

Breakfast, lunch and after school meal service is free for all NYC public school students.
Menu Service Specifics
  • Breakfast Time: No Service Requested
  • Lunch Time: No Service Requested
  • Food Service Manager: Tifany Gutierrez
  • Kitchen Phone Number: 212-675-5350
See what's on the menu:
Breakfast
Lunch
DOH Inspection Report

Admissions

This is a transfer school. A transfer school is designed to help students who have dropped out of school or fallen behind on credits, earn the credits they need to graduate. In general, transfer schools require an application and interview. However, admissions processes vary so it is best to contact the school directly and ask how to apply.
Learn more about transfer schools and view a Transfer Schools Guide
For School Specific Admission Information
Browse NYC Schools on MySchools.nyc

School Quality

The DOE develops tools to help families and educators understand student achievement and school quality. The reports on this page provide information about school quality from multiple sources. These sources include feedback from students, teachers, and parents. Reports also include information from formal school visits and a variety of student achievement metrics.

School Quality Snapshot
The School Quality Snapshot provides families with a summary of each school. The data captures the schools learning environment and student performance. Snapshots from the 2016-2017 and 2017-2018 school years are available in the links below.
School Quality Snapshot High School Transfer
School Quality Guide
The School Quality Guide is a detailed report about this school that includes complete results from the NYC School Survey and more information on student achievement
School Quality Guide High School Transfer
Quality Review Report
The Quality Review Report is the result of a two-day visit by an experienced educator, who has looked at how well this school supports student learning and teacher practice.
2017-18 Reports
2015-16 Reports
School Performance Dashboard
The School Performance Dashboard shows multiple years of data and key comparisons for this school.
School Performance Dashboard High School Transfer
School Performance Dashboard - Transfer High School

Reports

Building Accessibility Profile

Building 1
M440 - 351 WEST 18 STREET - Partially Accessible
Rating
7 out of 10 - At least one elevator provides service to all floors in the building, including most classrooms on each floor. Accessible bathrooms exist on at least one other floor in addition to the ground floor accessible bathroom(s). Certain public assembly areas or classrooms may not be accessible due to changes in elevation or other barriers.
View BAP Report