Bard High School Early College Newark


Bard High School Early College Newark is a magnet public high school in Newark, in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, operating since its establishment in 2011 as part of the Newark Public Schools. Working together with Bard College, students earn 60 college credits as part of a liberal arts and sciences curriculum toward an associate degree in addition to a high school diploma. The college program is operated as a branch of Bard College at Simon's Rock and is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
As of the 2018–19 school year, the school had an enrollment of 393 students and 27.0 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 14.6:1. There were 252 students eligible for free lunch and 8 eligible for reduced-cost lunch.

Administration

The school's principal is Dr. Carla Stephens