Bard High School Early College Queens

30-20 Thomson Ave
Long Island City, NY 11101
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 670 students in grades 9-12, Bard High School Early College Queens ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 670 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bard High School Early College Queens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Bard High School Early College Queens's student population of 670 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
670 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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School Rankings

Bard High School Early College Queens ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bard High School Early College Queens is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#911 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Bard High School Early College Queens, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bard High School Early College Queens and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bard High School Early College Queens and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bard High School Early College Queens and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
29%
10%
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Hispanic
28%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Bard High School Early College Queens and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
19%
16%
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White
20%
40%
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Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Bard High School Early College Queens and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥95%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Bard High School Early College Queens and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bard High School Early College Queens and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bard High School Early College Queens's ranking?
Bard High School Early College Queens is ranked #911 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Bard High School Early College Queens often compared to?
Bard High School Early College Queensis often viewed alongside schools like Baccalaureate School For Global Education by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bard High School Early College Queens?
The graduation rate of Bard High School Early College Queens is 95%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bard High School Early College Queens?
670 students attend Bard High School Early College Queens.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
29% of Bard High School Early College Queens students are Asian, 28% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, 19% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bard High School Early College Queens?
Bard High School Early College Queens has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Bard High School Early College Queens offer ?
Bard High School Early College Queens offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Bard High School Early College Queens part of?
Bard High School Early College Queens is part of New York City Geographic District #24 School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 670 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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