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Bard High School Early College Bronx

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Bard High School Early College Bronx ranks 318 th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

318^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,234 New York High Schools

Better than 74% of New York high schools

Summary

Bard High School Early College Bronx is an alternative public school serving grades 9-12 in the Bronx, New York, with a total enrollment of 122 students. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #12, which is ranked 760 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bard High School Early College Bronx significantly outperforms the district and the state of New York in several Regents exam subjects, with 98.82% proficiency in Regents/Common Core English Language Arts and 98.78% proficiency in Regents/Global History and Geography, compared to 59.55% and 58.35% for the district, respectively, and 75.29% and 75.98% for the state. However, the school has experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 12.2% to 58.7% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, 80.33% of the school's students receive free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high proportion of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds.

When compared to nearby schools, such as PS 469-Bronx School For Continuous Learning (The), PS 188, and Charter School Of Educational Excellence, Bard High School Early College Bronx stands out for its exceptional academic performance, particularly in Regents exams. However, the school's high chronic absenteeism rates are not observed in these nearby alternative schools, which may indicate unique challenges or approaches at Bard High School Early College Bronx.

245

Students ?

11.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$29,547

Per pupil spending ?

79.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1619 Boston Rd
Bronx, NY 10460

(929) 458-2521

District: New York City Geographic District #12

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

45.3%

African American:

34.3%

Asian:

11.8%

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At a glance

Strengths

✓Test scores above the New York average (83% vs 69% meeting standards)

✓100% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in New York City Geographic District #12

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Chemistry scores 15 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school83%

District avg49%

New York avg69%

318^th of 1,234

New York public high schools ?

Top 26%

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 13High Schools in the New York City Geographic District #12

760^th of 874New York City Geographic District #12 among New York districts

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)93rd percentile+19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)89th percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)84th percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)80th percentile+6 vs school

Special Education (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)67th percentile-7 vs school

Asian (2025)50th percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

Common Core English Language Arts99%+24 vs state

Global History and Geography99%+23 vs state

U.S. History and Government79%+4 vs state

Algebra I59%+3 vs state

Chemistry50%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)			NY State Assessments Math (2025)			NY State Assessments Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Explorations Academy High School	Public	9-12	1619 Boston Rd	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 893-6173	240	28	8.4	97.9%	3 (1.3%)	57 (23.8%)	174 (72.5%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	19.1	997^th of 1234 public high schools	19.2%		15.5	1052^nd of 1242 public high schools	15.3%	55	6.7	10.0	69.1	5.9	71.8	34.3		60.7	21.2	20.9	10.0	15.7								$42,136	$3,727	$38,410
Bronx Envision Academy	Public	9-12	1619 Boston Rd	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 589-1590	266	27	9.7	97.4%	2 (0.8%)	84 (31.6%)	171 (64.3%)	3 (1.1%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	21.3	974^th of 1234 public high schools	21.1%		16	1044^th of 1242 public high schools	15.9%	70	46.2	100.0	70.8		42.4	28.0		64.3	22.4	35.3	53.9	27.9								$40,720	$4,539	$36,180
Bard High School Early College Bronx	Public	9-12	1619 Boston Rd	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(929) 458-2521	245	22	11.2	79.2%	6 (2.4%)	84 (34.3%)	111 (45.3%)	29 (11.8%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.9%)	70.6	318^th of 1234 public high schools	74.2%					(n/a)	50.0		98.8		98.8			79.1	58.7											$29,547	$2,405	$27,142
East Bronx Academy For The Future	Public	6-12	1716 Southern Blvd	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 861-8641	654	64	10.2	95.1%	11 (1.7%)	148 (22.6%)	464 (70.9%)	11 (1.7%)	9 (1.4%)	7 (1.1%)	4 (0.6%)	17.4	1029^th of 1234 public high schools	16.6%		13.1	1088^th of 1242 public high schools	12.4%	59		30.8	56.3	10.5	67.6	37.9		61.6	34.9	12.3	4.3	9.3	37.7	50.0	32.1	10.8	50.8			$36,971	$3,431	$33,539
Ps 811	Public	6-12	1434 Longfellow Ave	Bronx	10459	Bronx County	Nyc Special Schools - District 75	No	No	No	No	(718) 589-3060	636	108	5.8	95.8%	23 (3.6%)	203 (31.9%)	370 (58.2%)	20 (3.1%)	10 (1.6%)	5 (0.8%)	5 (0.8%)								(n/a)																				$113,892	$1,422	$112,470
Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School	Public	9-12	1021 Jennings St	Bronx	10460	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District #12	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 861-0521	414	22	19.0	90.8%	9 (2.2%)	102 (24.6%)	292 (70.5%)	5 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	3 (0.7%)								(n/a)			56.6																	$38,147	$3,230	$34,917
Bronx Preparatory Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	3872 3rd Ave	Bronx	10457	Bronx County	Bronx Preparatory Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(718) 294-0841	860	67	12.7	90.1%	9 (1.0%)	447 (52.0%)	392 (45.6%)	4 (0.5%)	4 (0.5%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	41.8	735^th of 1234 public high schools	40.4%		32.3	832^nd of 1242 public high schools	33.0%	97	35.2	66.7	58.1	7.9	80.3	65.0	17.4	86.3	63.1		41.1		47.6	55.1	64.3	44.1	63.6		62.7	$20,564	$1,063	$19,501
Urban Assembly School For Applied Math And Science (The)	Public	6-12	1595 Bathgate Ave	Bronx	10457	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 466-7800	530	67	7.9	98.3%	1 (0.2%)	149 (28.1%)	377 (71.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	19.6	991^st of 1234 public high schools	19.7%		12.5	1099^th of 1242 public high schools	11.5%	108		23.1	56.1		60.4	43.4		65.8	30.9	26.3	9.1	75.0	25.4	30.0	27.9	22.5	32.9	0.0		$36,826	$3,323	$33,504
Mott Hall Bronx High School	Public	9-12	1595 Bathgate Ave	Bronx	10457	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 466-6800	315	28	11.3	96.5%	2 (0.6%)	92 (29.2%)	216 (68.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	22.4	956^th of 1234 public high schools	22.5%		34.1	807^th of 1242 public high schools	35.0%	149	37.5		62.8		68.7	21.7		56.0	22.6	41.9		40.0								$33,551	$3,401	$30,150
Validus Preparatory Academy	Public	9-12	1595 Bathgate Ave	Bronx	10457	Bronx County	New York City Geographic District # 9	No	No	No	Yes	(718) 466-4000	282	27	10.3	97.5%	1 (0.4%)	106 (37.6%)	172 (61.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8.8	1155^th of 1234 public high schools	6.4%		14.9	1056^th of 1242 public high schools	15.0%	99			42.0		40.4	34.9		52.2	23.6	11.6		30.0								$35,236	$3,807	$31,429

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