SANTA FE COMPUTER SCIENCE MAGNET

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Monrovia Unified school district, located in Monrovia, CA with about 527 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet, located in Monrovia, California, serves as a specialized educational environment within the Monrovia Unified School District. As a magnet school, it is designed to provide students with a rigorous, technology-focused curriculum that emphasizes computer science, coding, and digital literacy. By integrating these technical skills into the standard academic program, the school aims to prepare students for the demands of a modern, tech-driven workforce while fostering critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Beyond its focus on technology, the school is known for creating a collaborative learning environment that encourages innovation and hands-on discovery. By leveraging its specialized status, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet attracts students interested in pursuing pathways in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). The school strives to bridge the gap between traditional classroom instruction and real-world application, ensuring that students develop the foundational technical expertise necessary to succeed in higher education and future careers in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

For more information, contact Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet at (626) 471-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.