Madison Southern High School
Madison Southern High School is a public high school located in Berea, Kentucky, United States. The school mascot is the Eagles, with the school colors being orange and navy blue. It is one of four high schools in Madison County, Kentucky. It is one of two high schools in the Madison County School System. According to the US News and as of 2022, Madison Southern ranks 5,165th place in Best High Schools in the US, 61st in Best Kentucky High Schools and 1st in the Richmond, KY Metro Area High Schools.
James R. Williams Stadium at the Eagles Football field
| Madison Southern High School | |
|---|---|
 The Front of Madison Southern High School with the 1988 Beta Club Marker | |
| Address | |
279 Glades Road , 40403 United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°35′15″N 84°17′18″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school[1] |
| Motto | "Home of the Madison Southern Eagles" |
| Opened | August 15, 1988 |
| Status | Open |
| School district | Madison County Schools |
| Superintendent | David Gilliam |
| Head Principal | Jeremy Phillips |
| Teaching staff | 66.87 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12[1] |
| Secondary years taught | 9th-12th |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 1,195 (2021-22)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.87[1] |
| Language | English and Spanish |
| Hours in school day | 7 hours |
| Color(s) | orange, navy blue |
| Fight song | Southern Fight Song |
| Athletics conference | KMEA District 11 Class 4A
KHSAA District 44[2] KHSAA 5A District 7[2] KHSAA Region Nine[2] |
| Sports | Archery, baseball, basketball, bowling, bass fishing, cheerleading, cross country, dance, football, golf, tennis, track, soccer, softball, swimming, volleyball, wrestling, marching band and winter guard (Marching band and winter guard are considered sports at Madison Southern.) |
| Mascot | Southern Eagle |
| Nickname | Eagles and Lady Eagles |
| Rival | Madison Central High School[3] |
| National ranking | 5,165th (by US News) |
| Yearbook | The Talon |
| School fees | USD$45 per educational year |
| Website | www |
Notable alumni
- Luke Stocker, fullback for the University of Tennessee
- Damien Harris, running back for the New England Patriots
Stadiums
- The Eagles Football Stadium is named after former Madison County Schools Board Member James R. Williams after the school's expansion project in circa. 1990s, naming the football field "James R. Williams Stadium".[2]
- The Eagles Basketball Gymnasium is named "J. B. Moore Stadium"[2]
Awards
Madison Southern Marching Eagles: 1991 KMEA Class A - State Champion, 1992 KMEA Class A - State Champion[4]
References
- "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Madison Southern High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
- "Kentucky High School Athletic Association". khsaa.org. Retrieved 2023-08-13.
- "HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Central-Southern rivalry takes center stage". richmondregister.com. Richmond Register. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
- "Madison Southern". Retrieved 2023-08-13.
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