Howe Montessori and Center Based Education

STEM Middle School Admissions

For the incoming 6th grade class for the 22-23 school year, STEM will keep the traditional entry criteria for 45 out of 60 available seats thru a lottery based on meeting the below criteria:

  • NWEA READING – 8OTH Percentile = 223
  • NWEA MATH – 80TH Percentile = 232

For the remainder 15 seats we will run a second lottery as follows:

To be part of the lottery, 5th grade students should have both :

  • an average of 1 on all reading and math subject areas on their report card for the first three card marking periods of the 5th grade year.
  • Recommendation from teacher and principal.

View the STEM Admissions Page