Bard Academy at Simon's Rock
- A+Overall Grade
- Private, Boarding
- 9-10
- Great Barrington, MA
- 10 reviews
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- AcademicsA+
- DiversityNG
- TeachersA
- College PrepNG
- Clubs & ActivitiesA-
- SportsC
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Tuition
Bard Academy at Simon's Rock is the nation’s only two-year high school that provides guaranteed admission to early college after 10th grade to one of the most respected academic institutions in the U.S., Bard College at Simon’s Rock. We haven’t condensed high school; instead, we’ve created a program that takes a collegiate approach to learning. Unlike many high schools, at Bard Academy, asking questions is not a distraction, but a welcome starting point for intellectual discovery in a truly academic, inclusive, and supportive community. Since Bard Academy shares faculty with Bard College at Simon’s Rock, students build meaningful relationships with their future college professors. Faculty are leading scholars in their fields of study and experts at engaging younger students.
Academics
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Culture & Safety
- 100%
- of students agree that they feel safe at their school.4 responses
- 100%
- of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there.4 responses
Boarding
Students
- 25%
- of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive.4 responses
- 100%
- of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy.4 responses
- 25%
- of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic.4 responses
Teachers
- 100%
- of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students.4 responses
- 100%
- of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom.4 responses
Clubs & Activities
- 100%
- of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in.4 responses
- 75%
- of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need.4 responses
- 50%
- of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations.4 responses