Gov's Village STEM (Upper)

Gov's Village STEM (Upper) is a public school in Charlotte, North Carolina, for students in grades 5 through 8. The school has about 671 students and 18 teachers, which means that each teacher can focus on a small group of students and give them personalized attention. The school focuses on a STEM-based curriculum that includes science, technology, engineering, and math along with core subjects like English language arts and social studies. Students stay interested and learn more in all areas when they have access to technology, the arts, and physical education enrichment programs. The classroom is a better place to learn because the students come from so many different backgrounds. Recent proficiency data show that 35% of students did well in math and 40% did well in reading. This tells students what they need to work on to get better at their basic skills. Students get regular lessons, but they also get extra help, enrichment activities, and resources that are made just for them. Gov's Village STEM (Upper) has a structured and helpful learning environment because families are involved, the school can use district resources, and technology is used in the classroom. The school does a great job of teaching STEM subjects, helping students do better in school, and always making things better. It is one of the best schools in North Carolina.

Gov’s Village STEM (Upper) serves a highly diverse student population — with approximately 98% minority enrollment — which aligns with the school’s mission to serve a broad and inclusive community in Charlotte.

Q1. What kinds of STEM programs are offered at Gov's Village STEM (Upper)?

Ans. There are clubs at the school for robotics, coding, engineering projects, and science research.

Q2. Are there chances to do performing arts at Gov's Village STEM (Upper)?

Ans. Yes, students can join programs for theater, band, choir, and the visual arts.

Q3. How does Gov's Village STEM (Upper) help students become leaders?

Ans. Students can join the student council, run academic clubs, and help other students.

Q4. What extra-curricular activities are available at Gov's Village STEM (Upper)?

Ans. Students can join clubs for chess, debate, the environment, and STEM competitions.

Q5. How does Gov's Village STEM (Upper) get people to do community service?

Ans. Students take part in community projects at their school and in their own neighborhoods.