Serving 424 students in grades 6-8, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 424 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet's student population of 424 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
424 students
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Rankings
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4568 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
Asian
15%
12%
Hispanic
73%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
5%
20%
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)29.5%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet's ranking?
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet is ranked #4568 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet often compared to?
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnetis often viewed alongside schools like Clifton Middle School, First Avenue Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet?
424 students attend Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet?
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet offer ?
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet part of?
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet is part of Monrovia Unified School District.
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