Thomas Starr King Middle School has been educating students since 1926. In 2013, Thomas Starr King converted into an all magnet school. They consist of a Gifted/High Ability Arts & Technology Magnet, an Environmental STEAM Magnet, and a Film & Media Magnet. Thomas Starr King Middle School is a public school that provides a quality, challenging education that fosters equality, respect, and responsibility among a diverse group of students, staff, parents, and communities.