Grades 9-12
Grades 9–12 Admission Requirements
Requirements:
- Online Application
- Parent or Learning Coach Questionnaire
- Applicant Questionnaire
- Typed Student Essay
- Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE)
- Current English Teacher Recommendation
- Current Math Teacher Recommendation
- School Administrator or Counselor Recommendation
- Student Interview
- Parent Meeting
- Virtual Class Preview
- Official high school transcript
- Current 2026–2027 semester or trimester grades
- High School Degree Plan Meeting
- Graduation Requirements Acknowledgment
- Transcript and School Records Release Form
ISEE Testing: Applicants entering Grades 9–12 must submit an official Upper Level ISEE score. Families may register through the ISEE website and select an available in-person or remote testing option. School Code: 572920
Official scores must be sent directly to HomeSTEM Academy.
Applicant Questionnaire and Essay: Applicants will answer questions about their academic interests, study habits, high school goals, extracurricular activities, experience with virtual learning, and plans after graduation. A typed essay is required.
Recommendations: Confidential recommendations must be submitted by the applicant’s current English teacher, mathematics teacher, and school administrator or counselor.
Transcript and Credit Review: HomeSTEM Academy will evaluate completed coursework, earned credits, current courses, grades, and progress toward graduation. Admission and grade-level placement are subject to transcript review and the school’s graduation requirements.
Student Interview and Parent Meeting: Applicants will complete an approximately 30-minute interview followed by a brief parent or guardian meeting.
High School Degree Plan Meeting: The student and parent or guardian will meet with a HomeSTEM Academy representative to review transferred credits, remaining graduation requirements, proposed courses, and the expected graduation timeline.
