Middle school (grades 6-8) · Monrovia, CA

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet

Federal NCES profile for Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 062532003782
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
6
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
15
📋 Attendance
1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#9 of 10
public schools in Monrovia · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
23.6:1
students per teacher
57.1%
free-lunch eligible

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Monrovia, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+14 students YoY

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet held near 445 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 18.9 → 19.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+14 students YoY 062532003782 · Monrovia, CA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

424 enr · 23.6:1 · 57.1% lunch · RII 23

Nearest enrollment peer: Monrovia High (1,455 students)

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet held near 445 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE held 18.9 → 19.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet reports 424 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet compares

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.6:1 ▲ 10% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.1% ▲ 3% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 424 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

23.6:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
424
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.1%
free-lunch eligible - 3% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.6:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 68% in California - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
39.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,068
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 424 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
15
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 73.1%
Asian 14.4%
White 5.2%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.0, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Monrovia Unified reports $17,068 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Monrovia High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clifton Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Plymouth Elementary Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mayflower Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Monroe Elementary Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Monrovia Unified · 5 sibling schools

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Similar middle schools in Monrovia

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet

How many students attend Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet?

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet has 424 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Monrovia, CA. CCD year-over-year: 431 (2022-23) → 445 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet?

The student-teacher ratio at Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet is 23.6:1, which is 10% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet?

57.1% of students at Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet?

The largest demographic group at Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet is Hispanic or Latino at 73.1% of enrollment, in Monrovia, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet?

Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet rank among public schools in Monrovia?

By Resource Investment Index, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet ranks #9 of 10 public schools in Monrovia, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Monrovia on the city page.

What other schools are in Monrovia Unified?

Besides Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet, Monrovia Unified also operates Monrovia High (1,455 students), Clifton Middle (634 students), and Plymouth Elementary (547 students). See the Monrovia Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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