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MSTMA Named a 2026 California Distinguished School

School Recognition

MSTMA Earns 2026 California Distinguished School Recognition Across All Categories

The Math, Science, & Technology Magnet Academy (MSTMA) has been recognized by the California Department of Education for outstanding achievement, closing opportunity gaps, and expanding access for all students.

MSTMA has been named a 2026 California Distinguished School, recognized for high academic achievement, closing opportunity gaps, and creating meaningful access for students.

This honor reflects our commitment to excellence, equity, and preparing students as STEM Agents of Change.

Recognized in Three Categories

Exemplary High Achievers

Among the highest-performing schools in California.

Achievement Gap Closers

Closing opportunity gaps for historically underserved students.

Beacons of Opportunity

Expanding access and success in a Title I community.

What This Means for MSTMA

This recognition reflects the dedication of our students, educators, staff, families, and community partners. At MSTMA, academic excellence and educational equity are deeply connected.

Through rigorous STEM learning, our students are prepared to graduate college, career, and community ready.

Learn More

Read the official California Department of Education announcement:
2026 California Distinguished Schools News Release

Learn more about the California School Dashboard and accountability system:
California School Dashboard & System of Support

Thank You, MSTMA Community

This honor belongs to our entire MSTMA community. Thank you for continuing to build a school where students thrive and lead as STEM Agents of Change.