Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC)

1351 Alabama Ave SE
Washington, DC 20032

bhsec.bard.edu/dc/

331 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC) is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Washington, DC. Administered by District of Columbia Public Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 331 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 32.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 10.3:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average.

Located at 1351 Alabama Ave SE in Washington, DC 20032, Bard HS Early College DC (Bard DC) serves families zoned within the District of Columbia Public Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

331

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

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
Hispanic	21
Black	300
Asian	1
Two or More	5
American Indian	4

Black
300 (90.6%)
Hispanic
21 (6.3%)
Two or More
5 (1.5%)
American Indian
4 (1.2%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)

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:	331
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
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 9 136

Grade 10 60

Grade 11 71

Grade 12 64