STEM Academy at Bartlett, 207 E. Montgomery Crossroad: grades 6-8, 635 students in 2025, CCRPI 85.3. A district choice school.

Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. Sources: the STEM Academy at Bartlett website, the Savannah-Chatham County Public School System’s map of schools, bell times and 2026-27 calendar, the district’s Find My School lookup, the Governor’s Office of Student Achievement’s 2025 School Grades data and the federal NCES school directory.

The STEM Academy at Bartlett is a Savannah-Chatham County Public School System middle school on East Montgomery Crossroad on the south side, inside the city, serving sixth through eighth grade. The district lists it as its science, technology, engineering and math choice program for middle school.

Who to call

Principal

Principal Mary Ann Lamberth, according to the school’s website.

Enrollment and teachers

The state counted 635 students at STEM Academy at Bartlett in its 2025 School Grades data. The most recent federal figure, from the NCES directory for the 2023-24 school year, is 697 students and 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 13.2 students per teacher.

State report card

STEM Academy at Bartlett’s 2025 CCRPI single score was 85.3, according to the state’s School Grades data. The Georgia average for middle schools was 78.4 and the district’s was 64.4. It was 81.2 in 2023 and 79.3 in 2024. The full report card, with subgroups and the parts of the score, is on the state’s STEM Academy at Bartlett report card.

CCRPI is the Georgia Department of Education’s “comprehensive school improvement, accountability, and communication platform,” according to GaDOE. The single score runs from 0 to 100 and is built from content mastery, progress, closing gaps and readiness, plus graduation rate for high schools. Georgia does not publish an A-to-F letter grade for schools in its 2025 data.

Georgia Milestones end-of-grade tests in grades six to eight, 2025, share of tested students scoring at the Proficient and Distinguished levels:

Subject Proficient Distinguished
English language arts 41.4% 20.5%
Math 33.1% 21.3%
Science (eighth grade) 37.3% 14.7%
Social studies (eighth grade) 35.8% 9.8%

Admission

The STEM Academy is on the district’s Choice Program site list as Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, and seats are filled through the choice application and lottery described in the Choice Program guide: applicants must meet the eligibility criteria, the lottery runs in early March, and Chatham County residents get priority. None of the 900 Savannah homes we ran through the district’s Find My School lookup was zoned for it; at the school’s own address the lookup lists it alongside White Bluff Elementary, Myers Middle and Jenkins High.

Calendar

From the district’s 2026-27 calendar, approved May 7, 2025 (all dates on the district calendar page):

  • Thursday, Oct. 8: staff planning day, no school for students
  • Friday, Oct. 9: fall holiday
  • Monday, Oct. 12: Columbus Day, no school
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: remote-learning half-day; students learn from home
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Dec. 21-31: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4, 2027, is a staff planning day with no school for students
  • March 26 to April 2, 2027: spring break
  • Friday, May 21, 2027: last day of school

Bell times

Classes run 7:40 a.m. to 2:40 p.m., according to the district’s 2026-27 bell times, approved by the Board of Public Education on April 8, 2026. Buses arrive at 7:10 a.m., breakfast is served from 7:10 to 7:30 a.m., and buses leave at 2:50 p.m.

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get into the STEM Academy at Bartlett?

Apply through the district’s Choice Program. Eligible applicants go into a lottery held in early March.

What is the STEM Academy at Bartlett’s CCRPI score?

85.3 in 2025, according to the state’s School Grades data, against a Georgia middle school average of 78.4. It was 79.3 in 2024.

What time does the STEM Academy at Bartlett start?

Classes run 7:40 a.m. to 2:40 p.m. in 2026-27, according to the district’s approved bell times.