Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC)

4430 H St. SE
Washington, DC 20019

bhsec.bard.edu/dc/

424 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC) is a public high school and part of the District of Columbia Public Schools school district, located in Washington, DC with 424 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 33 teachers, Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC) has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

424

Total Students

33.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC)
Demographic	Student Count
White	3
Hispanic	24
Black	390
Two or More	5
American Indian	2

Black
390 (92.0 %)
Hispanic
24 (5.7 %)
Two or More
5 (1.2 %)
White
3 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	District of Columbia Public Schools
Phone:	(202)898-4664
Website:	http://bhsec.bard.edu/dc/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	424
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 117

Grade 10 96

Grade 11 88

Grade 12 123