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November 20, 2009

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Bard High School Early College
525 E Houston St Manhattan, NY 10002 Phone: (212) 995-8479 Fax: (212) 777-4702 Website Map	Principal: Raymond Peterson Parent Coordinator: Kristi Powell x2281
WHAT'S SPECIAL: High school and two years of college in four years DOWNSIDE: Extremely fast pace of academics is not for everyone

Grade levels: 9 to 12
Class size: 17-20
Enrollment: 577
Ethnicity %:
55 W; 17 B; 17 H; 11 A

4 year graduation rate: 96.1%

District 1
HS Supt: Francesca Pena
Admissions: Citywide, selective
Neighborhood: Lower East Side
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Opened in 2001, Bard High School Early College has quickly become one of the city's most sought-after schools. Small class size, excellent teaching, and the promise of two years of college credit for free have attracted some of the city's best students.

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(parent) Oct 18, 2009	My son is a year one(11th grade)student and has enjoyed he's time at Bard. The student body is diverse, intelligent, and eclectic. The work is challenging but not overwhelming. Small classes... read more
Lisa P (parent) Nov 14, 2008	"There is still so much learning that occurs in the last two years of high school. I'm not talking about the reading and writing; I'm talking about high-schoolers learning how to function in... read more
(parent) Oct 16, 2008	"BHSEC has been a great match for my son, a well-rounded, well-adjusted student. The work is challenging but he's thriving here. I'd prefer if there was a better boy/girl ratio and a bigger gym... read more

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