{"ap_courses":21,"ap_rigor_national_percentile":85.8,"at_a_glance":["Bernards High School is a public high school in Bernardsville, NJ, enrolling 751 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.","Enrollment is up 3% from 2021 to 2024.","It offers 21 AP courses, a course-rigor profile stronger than 86% of U.S. high schools (federal Civil Rights Data Collection).","181 students took the SAT or ACT in the most recent federal count, a participation level above 74% of U.S. high schools.","Its federal four-year graduation rate was about 94% in the latest EDFacts release.","It has about 125 students per school counselor.","7% of its students were chronically absent in 2020.","Bernards High School had 1 National Merit Finalist and 1 Winner in the Class of 2026, the seniors who graduated in June 2026 (Bernards High School 2026-2027 school profile).","Bernards High School had 9 National Merit Commended Students in the Class of 2026, the seniors who graduated in June 2026 (Bernards High School 2026-2027 school profile).","Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named."],"caveats":["UC admits and applications are counted at each campus: a student admitted to three UCs counts three times. The UC Reach Score is those admits divided by the senior class, times 100, so a strong school scores above 100.","A published college list is the school's own document, copied as printed; counts are the school's, never ours, and an unnumbered list carries no counts.","Enrollment is NCES CCD for national pages and CDE for California pages; graduation and readiness measures are the state's or EDFacts' own definitions, named in each sentence.","Every figure here is also rendered on the HTML page it describes."],"chronic_absenteeism_pct":6.9,"city":"Bernardsville","dual_enrollment":false,"enrollment":{"grades_9_12":751,"year":2024},"enrollment_change_pct":2.6,"enrollment_change_span":[2021,2024],"faq":[{"a":"Bernards High School offers 21 AP courses, a course-rigor profile stronger than 86% of U.S. high schools (federal Civil Rights Data Collection).","q":"How many AP courses does Bernards High School offer?"},{"a":"Bernards High School's federal four-year graduation rate was about 94% in the latest EDFacts release.","q":"What is Bernards High School's graduation rate?"},{"a":"Bernards High School is a public high school in Bernardsville, NJ, enrolling 751 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.","q":"How many students attend Bernards High School?"}],"federal_grad_rate_pct":94.0,"feeder_standing":null,"name":"Bernards High School","nces_id":"340000900176","ok":true,"published_college_list":null,"sat_act_national_percentile":73.7,"sat_act_takers":181,"school_facts":[{"class_year":2026,"finalists":1,"kind":"national_merit","method":"sweep:judged","qualifier":"finalist","quote":"1 Finalist 1 Winner","retrieved":"2026-10-23","source_name":"Bernards High School 2026-2027 school profile","source_url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1763473328/shsdorg/shsdorg/qh9sazwwrax5bgr8ms83/BHSSchoolProfile2024-2025.pdf","text":"Bernards High School had 1 National Merit Finalist and 1 Winner in the Class of 2026, the seniors who graduated in June 2026 (Bernards High School 2026-2027 school profile).","where":"page 1"},{"class_year":2026,"commended":9,"kind":"national_merit","method":"sweep:judged","qualifier":"commended","quote":"9 Commended Students","retrieved":"2026-10-23","source_name":"Bernards High School 2026-2027 school profile","source_url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1763473328/shsdorg/shsdorg/qh9sazwwrax5bgr8ms83/BHSSchoolProfile2024-2025.pdf","text":"Bernards High School had 9 National Merit Commended Students in the Class of 2026, the seniors who graduated in June 2026 (Bernards High School 2026-2027 school profile).","where":"page 1"}],"school_type":"Public","slug":"bernards-high-school","state":"NJ","state_measures":{},"students_per_counselor":125,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/school/bernards-high-school"}