Steindorf Steam K-8 Magnet

Steindorf STEAM K-8 Magnet serves 490 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in San Jose, offering a specialized focus on science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics education. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 23.3:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranking #424 out of 9,566 California schools, placing it in the 96th percentile statewide.

Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 79% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and an impressive 82% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics across all grade levels. Located on Ross Avenue in the 95124 ZIP code area, Steindorf STEAM serves a highly educated and affluent community where 59% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects strong family stability with a median household income of $178,058 and home values averaging $1,512,400, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 4.4%.

The school operates within San Jose's large urban environment in Santa Clara County, benefiting from the educational priorities and resources typical of Silicon Valley communities that strongly value academic achievement and STEAM-focused learning opportunities.

The student-teacher ratio at Steindorf Steam K-8 Magnet is 23.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.