Math Science & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High

www.mstmaatroosevelt.org

534 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

The Math, Science & Technology (MST) Magnet Academy, located within the Theodore Roosevelt High School campus in Boyle Heights, is a specialized academic program designed to provide students with a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum focused on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) disciplines. As part of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the academy emphasizes hands-on learning, critical thinking, and technical proficiency, aiming to prepare its students for competitive university programs and high-growth careers in technical fields.

By operating as a "school within a school" at the historic Roosevelt High campus, the Magnet Academy offers students the benefit of a small, focused learning community while still providing access to the diverse extracurricular activities, athletics, and social opportunities of a larger comprehensive high school. The program is committed to equity and academic excellence, utilizing advanced technology and specialized instruction to help students develop the problem-solving skills necessary to excel in an increasingly globalized and innovation-driven economy.

534

Total Students

29.4

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Math Science & Technology Magnet Academy at Roosevelt High
Demographic	Student Count
White	20
Hispanic	510
Asian	2
Two or More	1
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
510 (95.5%)
White
20 (3.7%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
Two or More
1 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	(323)780-6500
Website:	http://www.mstmaatroosevelt.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	534
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	449
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 143

Grade 10 144

Grade 11 140

Grade 12 107