National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology

National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology (NCSSSMST) is an alliance of specialized high school

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s in the United States

United States

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whose focus is advanced preparatory studies in mathematics

Mathematics

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, science

Science

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and technology

Technology

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The NCSSSMST was established in 1988 to provide a forum for member schools to exchange information and program ideas and to form alliances with each other. As of 2006, there are 80 institutional members, representing more than 35,000 students and 1,400 educators. These are joined by over 100 affiliate members such as college, universities, and corporations.

Alabama

Alabama School of Mathematics and Science
Alabama School of Mathematics and Science
The Alabama School of Mathematics and Science is a public residential high school in midtown Mobile, Alabama. Along with the Alabama School of Fine Arts, they are considered the state's top magnet school and draw students from around the state...
The Russell School of Mathematics and Science
Alabama School of Fine Arts
The Alabama School of Fine Arts is a public, partially residential high school located in Birmingham, AL. The mission of the Alabama School of Fine Arts, a community of explorers, is to nurture impassioned students by guiding and inspiring them to discover and fulfill their individual creative...

Connecticut

Science and Technology Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut
Greater Hartford Academy of Mathematics and Science
Greater Hartford Academy of Mathematics and Science
The Greater Hartford Academy of Mathematics and Science or GHAMAS is a regional high school located at The Learning Corridor in Hartford, Connecticut. It is run by the Capital Region Education Council , one of 6 Regional Educational Service Centers in Connecticut...

Florida

Center for Advanced Technologies
Center for Advanced Technologies
The Center for Advanced Technologies is a public magnet program in St. Petersburg, Florida, attached to Lakewood High School and part of the Pinellas County Schools district. Its primary focus is mathematics, science, and technology...
Crooms Academy of Information Technology
Crooms Academy of Information Technology
Crooms Academy of Information Technology , locally called Crooms, is a technology magnet school located in Sanford, Florida, known for being one of the few schools in the U.S. that issues laptops to every student. Crooms is much smaller than many U.S. high schools, having a little more than 600...
MAST Academy
MAST Academy
Maritime and Science Technology Academy, commonly referred to as MAST Academy, or MAST, is a public high school in Miami, Florida, on Virginia Key. MAST Academy is a magnet school under the governance of Miami-Dade County Public Schools. The school's principal is Jane Garraux, appointed in August...
Middleton High School

Georgia

Academy of Mathematics and Medical Science at South Cobb High School
South Cobb High School
South Cobb High School is a public high school located on Clay Road, in Austell, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1952, South Cobb High School is part of the Cobb County School District. On June 25, 2009, Ashley Hosey, the previous assistant principal at Kennesaw Mountain High School, succeeded...
Academy of Mathematics, Science and Technology at Kennesaw Mountain High School
Kennesaw Mountain High School
Kennesaw Mountain High School is a public high school located in Kennesaw, Cobb County, Georgia. It was founded in 2000 as a magnet school specializing in science and mathematics and is one of sixteen high schools in the Cobb County School District....
Advanced Academy of Georgia
Advanced Academy of Georgia
The Advanced Academy of Georgia is a residential early college entrance program at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, Georgia. It was established by Dr...
Center for Advanced Studies in Science, Math, and Technology at Joseph Wheeler High School
Rockdale Magnet School for Science and Technology
Tech High School
Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
The Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology is a charter school founded in 2007. The current principal is Dr. Jeff Mathews. It previously resided in the 100 building of the Duluth High School Campus, Duluth, Georgia from its founding in 2007 until May 2010. In June 2010, the...

Illinois

Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy
The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, or IMSA, is a three-year residential public high school located in Aurora, Illinois, USA, with an enrollment of approximately 650 students...
Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy
Proviso Mathematics and Science Academy is a magnet high school in Forest Park, Illinois, USA. It is the third and newest school in the Proviso Township High Schools District 209. It serves students in many towns in western Cook County including Forest Park, Broadview, Maywood, Melrose Park,...

Louisiana

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts
Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts
The Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana on the campus of Northwestern State University . It is a member of the National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of Mathematics, Science and Technology .- Background :LSMSA is the brainchild of...
New Orleans Center for Science & Math
Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy
Patrick F. Taylor Science and Technology Academy
Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy is a comprehensive college preparatory magnet school. In August 2004, the school opened with 7th and 8th grades and has grown to include 6th through 12th grades in recent years....

Maryland

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute is a US public high school founded in 1883. Though established as an all-male trade school,it now is a institution that emphasizes mathematics, the sciences, and engineering. It is located on a tract of land in North Baltimore at Falls Road and Cold Spring Lane,...
Montgomery Blair High School Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science Magnet
Montgomery Blair High School
Montgomery Blair High School is a public high school located in unincorporated Silver Spring in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States...
Charles Herbert Flowers High School Science and Technology Center
Charles Herbert Flowers High School
Charles Herbert Flowers High School is located in Springdale of Prince George's County, Maryland. United States. The principal is Ms. Helena Nobles-Jones.Flowers High School's motto is "Mecca of Excellence."-History:...
Oxon Hill High School Science and Technology Center
Oxon Hill High School
Oxon Hill High School is a public senior high school located in Oxon Hill, an unincorporated area in Prince George's County, Maryland, and a suburb of Washington, D.C...
Poolesville High School Science, Mathematics, and Computer Science Magnet
Poolesville High School
Poolesville High School is a public high school located in Poolesville, Maryland. It is home to a Global Ecology Studies Program, a Math Science/Computer Science Magnet Program, and a Humanities Program.-History:...
Eleanor Roosevelt High School Science and Technology Center
Eleanor Roosevelt High School (Greenbelt, Maryland)
Eleanor Roosevelt High School , is a Maryland public magnet high school specializing in science, mathematics, technology, and engineering. The school was established in 1978 at its current location in Greenbelt, Maryland and is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools system...
Science and Mathematics Academy at Aberdeen High School

Michigan

Battle Creek Area Mathematics and Science Center
Berrien County Mathematics and Science Center
Dearborn Center for Math, Science and Technology
Dearborn Center for Math, Science and Technology
The Dearborn Center for Math, Science and Technology is a specialized secondary education center with a four year advanced, research based, science and math curriculum located in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. The school was founded in the year of 2001 with its first graduating class in 2005...
Kalamazoo Area Mathematics and Science Center
Lakeshore Mathematics and Science Center
Macomb Academy of Arts and Sciences
Macomb Academy of Arts and Sciences
Often referred to as MA2S, the Macomb Academy of Arts and Sciences in Armada, Macomb County, Michigan is a school for gifted students and forms part of the Armada Area School District. However, MA2S is not limited to students enrolled in Armada Area Schools...
Macomb Mathematics Science Technology Center
Macomb Mathematics Science Technology Center
The Macomb Mathematics Science Technology Center is a specialized secondary education center with a four year advanced, research based, science and math curriculum located in Warren, Michigan. The school is known to the students and teachers as Butcher because it is located in the Butcher...
Mason-Lake Oceana Math/Science Center
Mecosta-Osceola Mathematics/Science/Technology Center
Sanilac County ISD Science and Mathematics Center
Utica Center for Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Utica Center for Math, Science, and Technology
The Utica Center for Mathematics, Science, and Technology is a four-year public non-residential magnet school located at the Joan C. Sergent Instructional Resource Center in Sterling Heights, Michigan. The school is in the Utica Community School District...

New Jersey

Academy of Allied Health & Science
Academy of Allied Health & Science
The Academy of Allied Health and Science , established in 1996, is a small magnet public high school located in Neptune Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey. The school is currently one of five career academies offered by the Monmouth County Vocational School District...
Bergen County Academies
Bergen County Academies
The Bergen County Academies is a magnet public high school located in Hackensack that serves the high school population of Bergen County, New Jersey. The school was conceived by the late Dr. John Grieco. The current principal is Russell Davis; Raymond Bath is the vice principal; Dr...
Biotechnology High School
Biotechnology High School
Biotechnology High School is a comprehensive magnet public high school in Freehold Township, New Jersey, operating as part of the Monmouth County Vocational School District ....
Communications High School
Communications High School
Communications High School is a four-year magnet public high school and career academy as part of the Monmouth County Vocational School District in New Jersey. CHS is located in Wall Township next to Wall High School. The school opened in 2000 with its first freshman class, and graduated its first...
Dwight-Englewood School
Dwight-Englewood School
The Dwight–Englewood School is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school, located in Englewood, New Jersey. The school teaches students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade via three functionally separate schools. The Lower School serves students in pre-kindergarten through...
High Technology High School
High Technology High School
High Technology High School, or HTHS, founded in 1991, is a four-year Magnet public high school located in Lincroft, New Jersey, operated as a cooperative effort between the Monmouth County Vocational School District and Brookdale Community College...
Marine Academy of Science and Technology
Marine Academy of Science and Technology
The Marine Academy of Science and Technology is a coeducational four-year magnet public high school located in Sandy Hook, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grade. The school offers learning in all subjects, specializing in marine technology...
Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Sciences
The Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering
Red Bank Academy of Information Technology
Red Bank Regional High School
Red Bank Regional High School is a comprehensive regional four-year public high school that serves students in grades nine through twelve in Monmouth County, New Jersey, from the boroughs of Little Silver, Red Bank and Shrewsbury...
Science Park High School
Union County Magnet High School
Union County Magnet High School
The Union County Magnet High School is a magnet public high school located in Scotch Plains on the Union County Vocational Technical Schools Campus, serving the vocational and technical educational needs of students throughout Union County, New Jersey. The Magnet School serves approximately 280...

New York

Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn Technical High School
Brooklyn Technical High School, commonly called Brooklyn Tech or just Tech, and also administratively as High School 430, is a New York City public high school that specializes in engineering, math and science and is the largest specialized high school for science, technology, engineering, and...
Bronx High School of Science
Bronx High School of Science
The Bronx High School of Science is a specialized New York City public high school often considered the premier science magnet school in the United States. Founded in 1938, it is now located in the Bedford Park section of the Bronx...
High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College
High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College
The High School for Math, Science and Engineering at City College is one of the eight specialized high schools in New York City...
Manhasset Secondary School
Queens High School for the Sciences at York College
Queens High School for the Sciences
The Queens High School for the Sciences at York College , a New York City public high school that specializes in mathematics and science, admits students based on their scores on the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test....
Staten Island Technical High School
Staten Island Technical High School
Staten Island Technical High School , is one of the nine specialized public high schools in New York City. It is located in the New Dorp neighborhood of Staten Island. The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education...
Stuyvesant High School
Stuyvesant High School
Stuyvesant High School , commonly referred to as Stuy , is a New York City public high school that specializes in mathematics and science. The school opened in 1904 on Manhattan's East Side and moved to a new building in Battery Park City in 1992. Stuyvesant is noted for its strong academic...

South Carolina

The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics
The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics provides advanced educational opportunities for highly successful high school students who demonstrate interest and talent in pursuit of science and mathematics...

Texas

Academy of Science and Health Professions at Conroe High School
Conroe High School
Conroe High School is a secondary school in Conroe, Texas and is the flagship campus of Conroe ISD. The school is a part of the Conroe Independent School District and serves the CISD portion of the city of Conroe, Cut and Shoot, and River Plantation....
Conroe ISD Academy of Science and Technology
Conroe ISD Academy of Science and Technology
The Conroe Independent School District Academy of Science and Technology, in Conroe, Texas is a specialized magnet school in science and technology; also a member of NCSSSMST. It was founded at Oak Ridge High School with the first graduates in 1991. The AST relocated to The Woodlands College Park...
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy
John Jay Science and Engineering Academy is a magnet school in San Antonio, Texas, United States which provides a comprehensive academic education in a digital environment. Students and teachers pursue research projects that are collaboratively designed to develop critical thinking, ensure...
Liberal Arts and Science Academy High School of Austin, Texas
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science
The Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science is a two-year residential early college entrance program serving approximately 380 Texans at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas...

Utah

Academy for Math, Engineering, and Science
Academy for Math, Engineering, and Science
The Academy for Math, Engineering, & Science , is a charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Murray Utah, a suburb of Salt Lake City. AMES is closely affiliated with the University of Utah...
InTech Collegiate High School
InTech Collegiate High School
InTech Collegiate High School, is located in North Logan, Utah, and is a public charter high school that main focus is on Math, Science and Engineering. It currently serves and enrolls students that are in the 9th through 12th grades in Utah's Cache, Box Elder, and Rich counties with a capacity of...
Itineris Early College High School
Itineris Early College High School
Itineris Early College High School is an Independent Public Charter school. It is located in West Jordan, Utah, on the campus of Salt Lake Community College. The school enables those who attend to receive their associate’s degree while earning their high school diploma at the same time...
Northern Utah Academy for Math Engineering and Science
Nuames
The Northern Utah Academy for Math Engineering and Science is a grades ten through twelve public charter high school started in 2004 that specializes in preparing high school students for an early transition into a university baccalaureate program in fields related to math, engineering or science...
SUCCESS Academy
SUCCESS Academy
SUCCESS Academy is an early college high school based in Cedar City, Utah...

Virginia

Academy of Science at Loudoun County
Loudoun Academy of Science
The Loudoun Academy of Science is a part time alternative school program for high school students enrolled in Loudoun County Public Schools. Currently, the program is located at the campus of Dominion High School at 21326 Augusta Drive in Sterling, an area in unincorporated Loudoun County,...
Bayside High School Health Sciences Academy
Bayside High School (Virginia Beach, Virginia)
Bayside High School is a secondary school located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.The school's remarkable feature is the Health Sciences Academy; one of several magnet programs in Virginia Beach. Students throughout the city interested in a health sciences education can apply...
Central Virginia Governor's School for Science and Technology
Central Virginia Governor's School for Science and Technology
The Central Virginia Governor's School for Science and Technology is a magnet school located in Lynchburg, Virginia and directed by Dr. Stephen Smith. Students of this school are chosen from Lynchburg-area county and city schools...
Chesapeake Bay Governor's School for Marine and Environmental Science
Chesapeake Bay Governor's School for Marine and Environmental Science
The Chesapeake Bay Governor's School for Marine Environmental Science is a public regional magnet high school. Its main building is located in Tappahannock, Virginia, directed by Mrs...
Chesterfield County Mathematics and Science
Mathematics and Science High School at Clover Hill
The Chesterfield County Mathematics and Science High School at Clover Hill is a magnet school in Midlothian, Virginia. The school, which is on the campus of Clover Hill High School, opened in September 1994. The school is a member of the National Consortium for Specialized Secondary Schools of...
Jackson River Governor's School
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is a Virginia state-chartered magnet school located within Fairfax County, Virginia, United States...
New Horizons Governor's School for Science and Technology
New Horizons Governor's School for Science and Technology
The New Horizons Governor's School for Science and Technology is a magnet school located in Hampton, Virginia and directed by Vikki Whismer. Students of this school are chosen from the Gloucester, Hampton, Newport News, Poquoson, Williamsburg-James City, and York County School Divisions. Students...
Ocean Lakes High School
Ocean Lakes High School
Ocean Lakes High School is a public high school in Virginia Beach, Virginia and is located in the city's southeastern section.-Math and Science Academy:...
Piedmont Governor's School for Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Piedmont Governor's School for Mathematics, Science, and Technology
The Piedmont Governor's School for Mathematics, Science, and Technology is one of Virginia's 18 state-initiated magnet Governor's Schools. It is a half-day school program where 11th and 12th grade students take advanced classes in the morning Four classes are to be taken at the gov...
Roanoke Valley Governor's School for Science and Technology
Roanoke Valley Governor's School for Science and Technology
The Roanoke Valley Governor's School for Science and Technology is located in the Grandin Court neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia on the campus of Patrick Henry High School, and was established in 1985 as a result of the cooperative effort of seven regional school districts to improve education in...
Shenandoah Valley Governor's School
Shenandoah Valley Governor's School
The Shenandoah Valley Governor's School is one of Virginia's 18 state-initiated magnet Governor's Schools. It is a part-time school where 11th and 12th grade students take advanced classes in the morning .-Curriculum:There are two separate curricula at SVGS...
Southwest Virginia Governor's School for Science, Mathematics, and Technology
Southwest Virginia Governor's School for Science, Mathematics, and Technology
The Southwest Virginia Governor's School for Science, Mathematics, and Technology is one of Virginia's 18 state-initiated magnet Governor's Schools...
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies
Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies
The Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies is a public regional magnet high school in Richmond, Virginia....

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