Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School

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.