Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School

Public school district · Portage County · Ohio · NCES district ID 3901512

Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School spent $9,189 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, below the middle: 99% of the other Ohio districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 spent more (median $14,273). Its one school enrolled 935 students in 2024-25; 85.2% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Ohio districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School in enrollment (1,003 to 1,024 students) and Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School itself.

Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School, FY23Mid-East Career and Technology Centers $20,778; Mount Gilead Schools $14,813; Western Reserve Local Schools $14,802; Lakota Local $14,419; LaBrae Local Schools $14,321; Northeastern Local Schools $14,116; Riverdale Local $13,522; Fort Recovery Local Schools $12,134; St Henry Consolidated Local $10,914; Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School $9,189; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.5k10k15k20k25kMid-East Career and Technology…$20,778Mount Gilead Schools$14,813Western Reserve Local Schools$14,802Lakota Local$14,419LaBrae Local Schools$14,321Northeastern Local Schools$14,116Riverdale Local$13,522Fort Recovery Local Schools$12,134St Henry Consolidated Local$10,914Bio-Med Science Academy STEM S…$9,189State median, 1,000+ students $14,273
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School, FY23Mid-East Career and Technology Centers $20,778; Mount Gilead Schools $14,813; Western Reserve Local Schools $14,802; Lakota Local $14,419; LaBrae Local Schools $14,321; Northeastern Local Schools $14,116; Riverdale Local $13,522; Fort Recovery Local Schools $12,134; St Henry Consolidated Local $10,914; Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School $9,189; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.5k10k15k20k25kMid-East Career and Technology Cent…$20,778Mount Gilead Schools$14,813Western Reserve Local Schools$14,802Lakota Local$14,419LaBrae Local Schools$14,321Northeastern Local Schools$14,116Riverdale Local$13,522Fort Recovery Local Schools$12,134St Henry Consolidated Local$10,914Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School$9,189State median, 1,000+ students $14,273
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School, FY23Mid-East Career and Technology Centers $20,778; Mount Gilead Schools $14,813; Western Reserve Local Schools $14,802; Lakota Local $14,419; LaBrae Local Schools $14,321; Northeastern Local Schools $14,116; Riverdale Local $13,522; Fort Recovery Local Schools $12,134; St Henry Consolidated Local $10,914; Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School $9,189; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.5k15k25kMid-East Career and Technology Centers$20,778Mount Gilead Schools$14,813Western Reserve Local Schools$14,802Lakota Local$14,419LaBrae Local Schools$14,321Northeastern Local Schools$14,116Riverdale Local$13,522Fort Recovery Local Schools$12,134St Henry Consolidated Local$10,914Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School$9,189State median, 1,000+ students $14,273
Current spending per student, Ohio districts closest in size to Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School, FY23Mid-East Career and Technology Centers $20,778; Mount Gilead Schools $14,813; Western Reserve Local Schools $14,802; Lakota Local $14,419; LaBrae Local Schools $14,321; Northeastern Local Schools $14,116; Riverdale Local $13,522; Fort Recovery Local Schools $12,134; St Henry Consolidated Local $10,914; Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School $9,189; State median, 1,000+ students $14,273.5k15k25kMid-East Career and Technology Centers$20,778Mount Gilead Schools$14,813Western Reserve Local Schools$14,802Lakota Local$14,419LaBrae Local Schools$14,321Northeastern Local Schools$14,116Riverdale Local$13,522Fort Recovery Local Schools$12,134St Henry Consolidated Local$10,914Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School$9,189State median, 1,000+ students $14,273

Where the money came from

$9,763,000 in revenue: 85.2% state, 4.1% local and 10.7% federal. Total spending including $112,000 of capital outlay was $9,463,000, or $9,342 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $8,315,000; Local $399,000; Federal $1,049,000; total $9,763,000.
  • State$8,315,000 85%
  • Local$399,000 4%
  • Federal$1,049,000 11%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 452 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,013 students in 2022-23, 960 students in 2023-24, 935 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,013, 2023-24: 960, 2024-25: 93505001k1.5k2022-231,0132023-249602024-25935
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,013, 2023-24: 960, 2024-25: 93505001k1.5k2022-231,0132023-249602024-25935
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,013, 2023-24: 960, 2024-25: 93505001k1.5k2022-231,0132023-249602024-25935
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,013, 2023-24: 960, 2024-25: 93505001k1.5k2022-231,0132023-249602024-25935

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,01356.018.1
2023-2496054.017.8
2024-2593556.016.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School scored proficient or above: 66-70% in reading and 42-46% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Ohio, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtOhioStudents tested
Reading and language arts66-70%59%568
Math42-46%54%570

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 other school, 935 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School93516.711.2%Targeted program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School

  • Phone: (877) 644-6338
  • Office: 4211 State Route 44, Rootstown, OH 44272

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School

  1. Ohio districts by spending per studentBio-Med Science Academy STEM School ranks 448 of 452 Ohio districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($9,189).#448 of 452
  2. Every school district in OhioBio-Med Science Academy STEM School is the number 446 by size of 999 Ohio districts, with 1,013 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#446 of 999
  3. St Henry Consolidated LocalThe next larger Ohio district: 1,020 students in fall 2022, $10,914 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$10,914
  4. Lakota LocalThe next smaller Ohio district: 1,012 students in fall 2022, $14,419 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,419
  5. Compare Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School with St Henry Consolidated LocalEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School

  1. How many schools and students are in Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 935 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School spend per student?
    $9,189 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Ohio median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $14,273 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School's money come from?
    $9,763,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 85.2% state, 4.1% local and 10.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School scored proficient or above: 66-70% in reading and 42-46% in math, against 59% in reading and 54% in math across Ohio. Ohio's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Bio-Med Science Academy STEM School's NCES district ID?
    3901512. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25