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Bard Early College High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

321 Bergen Street, Newark, NJ 07103 · (973) 733-8363 · Part of Newark City School District

Newark’s School Grade D better than 13% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
395
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Bard Early College High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of New Jersey’s public schools

On the path

Where Newark kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–843 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Bard Early College High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

321 Bergen Street, Newark

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9118
Grade 10101
Grade 1194
Grade 1282
Enrollment over time
406’20
381’21
381’22
382’23
395’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 65%Hispanic 31%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Two or more races <1%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bard Early College High School from Newark families.

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The district →
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D
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C
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Oliver Street School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
C−
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McKinley Elementary School
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D
917 students17:1
Mt Vernon Place School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
C−
905 students16:1
Elliott Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Newark
D
880 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Newark’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.