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San Antonio STEM Magnet has spaces for the following grades for next school year beginning August 2026: Kindergarten, 1st, grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade. Our STEM magnet offers more experiences with hands on, problem solving, creative, and exploratory experiences in science, technology, engineering, and math challenges. For immediate support please call Mr. Little (STEM Magnet Coordinator 323-582-1250).
 
Apply at the link below:https://choices.lausd.net/

 

Information

Magnets offer theme-based instructional opportunities to students in grades K-12, living within the boundaries of LAUSD.  Currently, there are 292 Magnet programs located throughout the district.  All district students, including English Learners, Special Education, and Gifted/Talented are encouraged to apply.

Here at San Antonio STEM Magnet, ALL Students are welcome! Teachers strive to integrate STEM(Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) into daily learning activities. STEM magnet students have access to the STEM Lab and the numerous materials and technologies available to tinker, create, and solve engineering challenges. 4th and 5th grade students participate on robotics teams and represent San Antonio STEM Magnet at district competitions. Our scholars learn to be leaders!

Admissions

 
All parents who wish to enroll in our Magnet school must apply through the Choices brochure paper application, or online at:https://choices.lausd.net/
The current on time Choices application period for the 2026-2027 school year lasts until November 14, 2025.  Late applications may be accepted after February 3, 2026.

Admission is by priority points generated by your child's application, and based on space available. Choices brochures and applications will be available in all LAUSD schools, Educational Service Centers, LAUSD Headquarters, Parent Community Services Branch, and any Los Angeles County Libraries.  If you have any questions regarding the Choices process, for general district information, please call: Student Integration Services at (213) 241-4177, or call directly to San Antonio STEM Magnet coordinator, Mr. Little (323)-582-1250

Applying for Magnet Programs

Attention: School year 2026-2027

San Antonio STEM Magnet has limited openings in all grade levels currently Kinder-5th, for school year 2026-2027. All students are encouraged to apply. 

Any student at any grade level may apply for any magnet school in the district. If you need help with this, contact Mr. Little at the school  (323) 582-1250 or by email [email protected]

Application assistance is available at the Parent Center as well or you can make an appointment with Mr. Little at the number above or via email: [email protected]

Magnet Applications Support and Informational Sessions:

Tours of the campus may be requested by contacting our magnet coordinator.

 
San Antonio Legendary and Incredible Dolphins Teams Proudly Representing at Monthly Robotics Competitions!
San Antonio Magnet Students all spent a day of exploring and learning science concepts at Discovery Cube LA!   Highly recommend for families to take a family day together to experience more. All Magnet classes enjoyed a day of discovery and learning at Discovery Cube LA
Magnet Coordinator

Principal: Emily Hernandez
Sys Admin

Terry Little
(323) 582-1250
Sys Admin

Magnet Teachers
 
Patricia Chatel
Teacher
 
Monica Kim
Teacher

Sarah Duran Draghi
Teacher
 
Ricky Valdez
Teacher
 
Monica Pedroza Reyes
Teacher
 
Gabriela Rendon
Teacher
 

Helpful Resources

STEM Learning