STEM Prep High School
Charter School
535 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
STEM Prep High School, located on Foster Avenue in Nashville, Tennessee, is a public charter school that operates under the mission of preparing students for success in college and careers within science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. As part of the STEM Preparatory Academy network, the high school emphasizes a rigorous academic environment that blends traditional core curriculum with project-based learning and technological integration. Its primary goal is to ensure that all students, regardless of background, graduate with the skills necessary to excel in a rapidly evolving, innovation-driven global economy.
The school is particularly noted for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive education, aiming to close the achievement gap by providing high-quality STEM opportunities to an underserved student population in the Nashville area. Beyond academics, the school fosters a supportive community culture that prioritizes character development and student agency. By leveraging partnerships and a specialized instructional model, STEM Prep High School strives to cultivate critical thinkers and problem-solvers who are well-equipped to pursue advanced degrees and professional paths in high-demand STEM sectors.
The school is particularly noted for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusive education, aiming to close the achievement gap by providing high-quality STEM opportunities to an underserved student population in the Nashville area. Beyond academics, the school fosters a supportive community culture that prioritizes character development and student agency. By leveraging partnerships and a specialized instructional model, STEM Prep High School strives to cultivate critical thinkers and problem-solvers who are well-equipped to pursue advanced degrees and professional paths in high-demand STEM sectors.
535
Total Students
26.0
Full-Time Teachers
20.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 115 |
| Hispanic | 297 |
| Black | 114 |
| Asian | 7 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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Hispanic297 (55.5 %)
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White115 (21.5 %)
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Black114 (21.3 %)
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Asian7 (1.3 %)
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American Indian2 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Davidson County |
| Phone: | (615)425-0050 |
| Website: | http://www.stemprepacademy.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 535 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 26.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
145
Grade 10
143
Grade 11
124
Grade 12
123
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 145 |
| Grade 10 | 143 |
| Grade 11 | 124 |
| Grade 12 | 123 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 245 | 45.8% |
| Male | 290 | 54.2% |
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