THE ACAD OF SCI & ENTREPRENEURSHIP

The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship is a Title I public high school that is part of the Monroe County Community Sch Corp school district, located in Bloomington, IN with about 120 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Academy of Science and Entrepreneurship (ASE), located in Bloomington, Indiana, is a specialized magnet school within the Monroe County Community School Corporation. It is designed for students who are looking for a rigorous, project-based learning environment that bridges the gap between scientific inquiry and business innovation. By integrating STEM curriculum with entrepreneurial principles, the school encourages students to develop real-world problem-solving skills, fostering a mindset that prepares them for both higher education and the modern workforce.

The school is noted for its smaller, more intimate learning community, which allows for personalized instruction and close collaboration between students and faculty. Rather than following a traditional classroom model, ASE emphasizes hands-on applications, internships, and partnerships with local community and business leaders. This approach provides students with a unique academic experience that prioritizes critical thinking, leadership, and the practical application of their studies, making it an ideal environment for students who are driven by curiosity and a desire to turn ideas into tangible projects.

For more information, contact The Acad of Sci & Entrepreneurship at (812) 330-2480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.