Excellent
#29 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 1% in state
Bard High School Early College Queens
High School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
30-20 THOMSON AVE, Long Island City, NY 11101
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
9.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
9.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#29 of 4,742
In Long Island City
#1 of 38
public schools
In district
#1 of 56
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Bard High School Early College Queens
Bard High School Early College Queens is a public high school in Long Island City, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24. Bard High School Early College Queens serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Bard High School Early College Queens has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #29 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Bard High School Early College Queens show 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 9.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.5
- NY avg 7.0
Score Breakdown
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Bard High School Early College Queens — Students at Bard High School Early College Queens score 98% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Bard High School Early College Queens Compares
See how Bard High School Early College Queens performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
30-20 THOMSON AVE, Long Island City, NY 11101
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bard High School Early College Queens may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is AVIATION CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ENERGY TECH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Long Island City, see our Long Island City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,807
Median Home Value
$995,500
Median Rent
$2,740/mo
Population
39,007
College Educated
65.4%
Homeownership
16%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.7%
Median Age
33.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bard High School Early College Queens
What grades does Bard High School Early College Queens serve?
Bard High School Early College Queens serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bard High School Early College Queens?
Bard High School Early College Queens has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bard High School Early College Queens?
The student-teacher ratio at Bard High School Early College Queens is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bard High School Early College Queens rank in NY?
Bard High School Early College Queens ranks #29 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Bard High School Early College Queens's MySchoolScout rating?
Bard High School Early College Queens has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bard High School Early College Queens?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bard High School Early College Queens has 96% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 96% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Bard High School Early College Queens a charter school?
No, Bard High School Early College Queens is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bard High School Early College Queens a Title I school?
No, Bard High School Early College Queens is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bard High School Early College Queens?
66.0% of students at Bard High School Early College Queens qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 670
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.3%
- Phone
- (718) 361-3133
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #24- District Enrollment
- 50,843
- Schools in District
- 57
- District Rank
- #1 of 56
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