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Bio-med Science Academy Stem School

School · Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School

4211 State Route 44, Rootstown, OH 44272

Enrollment

960

Student-Teacher

17.8:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,967 of 3,441

In Rootstown

#3 of 4

public schools

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Bio-med Science Academy Stem School

6.0/10

School in Rootstown · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Rootstown/ward Davis Bldg High School

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About Bio-med Science Academy Stem School

Bio-med Science Academy Stem School is a public school in Rootstown, OH, part of Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School. Bio-med Science Academy Stem School serves approximately 960 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bio-med Science Academy Stem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,967 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Bio-med Science Academy Stem School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below OH schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • OH avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-4.74 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,189
Chronic Absenteeism24.8%

Bio-med Science Academy Stem School — Students at Bio-med Science Academy Stem School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 72.5% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 83.1% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
97.5%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
89%
2018
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
76%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
69%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
69%
2022
Math
44.3%
ELA
67.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.

How Bio-med Science Academy Stem School Compares

See how Bio-med Science Academy Stem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in OH
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.8%

Location

4211 State Route 44, Rootstown, OH 44272

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bio-med Science Academy Stem School may also want to explore other schools in the area. West Main Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Ravenna), which scores notably higher. Another option is Willyard Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Ravenna), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brimfield Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Kent), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rootstown, see our Rootstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Rootstown/Ward Davis Bldg High School Rootstown 0.2 mi 6.0
Rootstown/Mabel Schnee Bldg Middle School Rootstown 0.2 mi 6.9
Rootstown Elementary School Rootstown 0.2 mi 6.8
Willyard Elementary School Ravenna 2.6 mi 7.8
West Main Elementary School Ravenna 3.8 mi 7.9
Brown Middle School Ravenna 3.9 mi 5.1
West Park Elementary School Ravenna 4.2 mi 6.4
Ravenna Preschool Ravenna 4.3 mi 5.8
Ravenna High School Ravenna 4.7 mi 5.3
Maplewood Career Center Building Ravenna 5.7 mi 5.4
Waterloo High School Atwater 5.8 mi 7.3
Waterloo Middle School Atwater 5.8 mi 5.7
Waterloo Elementary School Atwater 5.8 mi 6.5
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mogadore 5.9 mi 5.9
KSU CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Kent 5.4 mi
Brimfield Elementary School Kent 5.2 mi 7.6
Field Middle School Mogadore 5.7 mi 7.2
Field High School Mogadore 5.8 mi 5.5
Walls Elementary School Kent 6.5 mi 7.5
Holden Elementary School Kent 6.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 44272 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,468

Median Home Value

$241,200

Median Rent

$1,040/mo

Population

6,064

College Educated

30.5%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

36.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bio-med Science Academy Stem School

What grades does Bio-med Science Academy Stem School serve?

Bio-med Science Academy Stem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Bio-med Science Academy Stem School?

Bio-med Science Academy Stem School has an enrollment of approximately 960 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bio-med Science Academy Stem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bio-med Science Academy Stem School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bio-med Science Academy Stem School rank in OH?

Bio-med Science Academy Stem School ranks #1,967 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Bio-med Science Academy Stem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bio-med Science Academy Stem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bio-med Science Academy Stem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bio-med Science Academy Stem School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Bio-med Science Academy Stem School a charter school?

No, Bio-med Science Academy Stem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bio-med Science Academy Stem School a Title I school?

No, Bio-med Science Academy Stem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bio-med Science Academy Stem School?

13.4% of students at Bio-med Science Academy Stem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
960
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Portage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.8%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School
District Enrollment
960
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,189
District Rank
#1 of 1

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