Serving 424 students in grades 9-12, Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in District Of Columbia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 19%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 31%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 87% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in DC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 27% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
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Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc)'s student population of 424 students has grown by 60% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 36% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
424 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) ranks within the bottom 50% of all 220 schools in District Of Columbia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#132 out of 220 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
10%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
18%
Black
92%
64%
White
1%
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
76%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education
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Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) is ranked #132 out of 220 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in District Of Columbia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 19% DC state average), while 27% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 31% DC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc)?
The graduation rate of Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) is 50%, which is lower than the District Of Columbia state average of 76%.
How many students attend Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc)?
424 students attend Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc)?
Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) offer ?
Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) part of?
Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) is part of District Of Columbia School District.
In what neighborhood is Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) located?
Bard High School Early College Dc (Bard Dc) is located in the Benning Ridge neighborhood of Washington, DC. There are 4 other public schools located in Benning Ridge.
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