Herman Ridder Junior High School Public School 98 | |
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Coordinates | 40°50′11″N 73°53′27″W / 40.8363°N 73.8907°W |
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Type | Junior High School |
Opened | 8 September 1931 |
School district | New York City Department of Education |
Superintendent | Jacqueline Rosado |
Principal | Debra Johnson |
Grades | 6-8, SE |
Enrollment | 222 |
Campus type | Urban |
Communities served | Morrisania, Bronx |
Website | J.H.S. 098 |
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The Herman Ridder Junior High School (also known as Public School 98) is a middle school in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, part of the New York City Department of Education. Constructed in 1929–31, the building is a New York City Landmark Art Deco structure designed by Walter C. Martin. It is named after Herman Ridder, a prominent newspaper publisher and editor. [1]