Very Good
#2130 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 22% in state
Mission Continuation
High School · Los Angeles Unified
11015 O'Melveny Ave., San Fernando, CA 91340
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
113
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
7.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#2,130 of 9,539
In San Fernando
#3 of 14
public schools
In district
#223 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Mission Continuation
High School in San Fernando · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mission Continuation
Mission Continuation is a public high school in San Fernando, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Mission Continuation serves approximately 113 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Mission Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,130 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Mission Continuation show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 113 students, Mission Continuation is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Mission Continuation sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Score Breakdown
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Mission Continuation — Students at Mission Continuation score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Mission Continuation Compares
See how Mission Continuation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11015 O'Melveny Ave., San Fernando, CA 91340
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mission Continuation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. San Fernando Senior High (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Arleta High (rated 5.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Arleta), a more accessible option. Additionally, BISHOP ALEMANY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Mission Hills), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Fernando, see our San Fernando schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Fernando Senior High San Fernando | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| O'Melveny Elementary San Fernando | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Telfair Avenue Elementary Pacoima | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| San Fernando Elementary San Fernando | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| MARY IMMACULATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacoima | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| San Fernando Middle San Fernando | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| San Fernando Institute of Applied Media San Fernando | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Mary Immaculate Elementary School Pacoima | 0.9 mi | — |
| Santa Rosa de Lima San Fernando | 1.0 mi | — |
| SANTA ROSA DE LIMA CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Fernando | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| PUC Nueva Esperanza Charter Academy Burbank | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Morningside Elementary San Fernando | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| San Jose Street Elementary Mission Hills | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Sharp Avenue Elementary Arleta | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Arleta High Arleta | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Vaughn Next Century Learning Center San Fernando | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| BISHOP ALEMANY HIGH SCHOOL Mission Hills | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| DEVONSHIRE MONTESSORI Mission Hills | 1.3 mi | — |
| Bishop Alemany High Mission Hills | 1.3 mi | — |
| Beachy Avenue Elementary Arleta | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91340 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,124
Median Home Value
$624,900
Median Rent
$1,740/mo
Population
33,750
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
64.7%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAYHILL HIGH SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.7 |
| CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE HIGH SCHOOL Irvine, CA | 7.7 |
| CATCH Prep Charter High Inc. Los Angeles, CA | 7.7 |
| NEWBURY PARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Newbury Park, CA | 7.7 |
| RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg, CA | 7.7 |
| Shasta Collegiate Academy Redding, CA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mission Continuation
What grades does Mission Continuation serve?
Mission Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mission Continuation?
Mission Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 113 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mission Continuation?
The student-teacher ratio at Mission Continuation is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mission Continuation rank in CA?
Mission Continuation ranks #2,130 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Mission Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?
Mission Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mission Continuation?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mission Continuation has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mission Continuation a charter school?
No, Mission Continuation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mission Continuation a Title I school?
No, Mission Continuation is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mission Continuation?
98.2% of students at Mission Continuation qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 113
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.2%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 361-1777
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #223 of 769
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