School Overview
Millikan STEM Magnet, located in Sherman Oaks, California, is a specialized academic program housed within Robert A. Millikan Middle School. It is designed for students with a strong interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The magnet program offers a rigorous, project-based curriculum that emphasizes hands-on learning, critical thinking, and the practical application of STEM principles. By integrating advanced technology into daily instruction, the school aims to prepare students for the demands of high school honors and AP pathways, as well as future careers in competitive technical fields.

Beyond its core academics, the Millikan STEM Magnet fosters a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creative problem-solving. Students have access to specialized labs and extracurricular opportunities, such as robotics competitions and science fairs, which allow them to apply their classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. With a focus on both academic excellence and character development, the school strives to cultivate a community of curious, forward-thinking learners equipped to succeed in an increasingly digital and scientific global landscape.
467
Total Students
19.8
Full-Time Teachers
23.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Alternative School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Los Angeles Unified
Phone: (818)753-4470
Website: http://www.thescienceacademystemmagnet.org
Grade Range: 6th - 12th
Total Students: 467
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 170
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 24
Grades Taught
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught at Science Academy STEM Magnet
Grade
6th
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)