BIO-MED SCIENCE ACADEMY STEM SCHOOL

Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School school district, located in Rootstown, OH with about 575 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 29 teachers, Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Bio-Med Science Academy, located on the campus of Northeast Ohio Medical University (NEOMED) in Rootstown, is a distinctive public STEM+ school that serves students in grades 9 through 12. As a result of a unique partnership between the university and local educational service centers, the academy offers a rigorous, project-based curriculum that emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The school is designed to bridge the gap between high school and higher education, providing students with a hands-on learning environment that integrates real-world applications and inquiry-based instruction.

A standout feature of the academy is its commitment to college and career readiness, allowing many students to graduate with a significant number of college credits or even an associate degree through its dual-enrollment programs. By leveraging its physical integration with a medical university, the school offers students access to advanced laboratory facilities, professional mentorship, and a curriculum enriched by medical and health-science research. Through its focus on innovation and collaborative problem-solving, Bio-Med Science Academy aims to prepare a diverse student body for competitive STEM fields and the evolving demands of the 21st-century workforce.

For more information, contact Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School at (877) 644-6338 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.