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Robert H. Lewis Continuation

High School · Los Angeles Unified

12508 Wicks St., Sun Valley, CA 91352

Enrollment

74

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,937 of 9,539

In Sun Valley

#10 of 13

public schools

In district

#681 of 769

Los Angeles Unified

School environment

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Robert H. Lewis Continuation

5.2/10

High School in Sun Valley · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Robert H. Lewis Continuation

Robert H. Lewis Continuation is a public high school in Sun Valley, CA, part of Los Angeles Unified. Robert H.

Lewis Continuation serves approximately 74 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert H. Lewis Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,937 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Robert H. Lewis Continuation show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 74 students, Robert H. Lewis 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 Robert H. Lewis 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-47.6 pts
Overall Proficiency4% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-18.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate24.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,687

Robert H. Lewis Continuation — Students at Robert H. Lewis Continuation score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 10.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 10.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2024
ELA
8.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Robert H. Lewis Continuation Compares

See how Robert H. Lewis Continuation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
27th percentile in CA
Academic
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.4/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
92%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12508 Wicks St., Sun Valley, CA 91352

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Robert H. Lewis Continuation may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Alliance Marine - Innovation and Technology 6-12 Complex (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is John H. Francis Polytechnic (rated 6.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies (rated 4.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sun Valley, see our Sun Valley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
John H. Francis Polytechnic Sun Valley 0.2 mi 6.6
Richard E. Byrd Middle Sun Valley 0.3 mi 7.0
Virtual Academy of International Studies/Humanities Sun Valley 0.3 mi
Fernangeles Elementary Sun Valley 0.6 mi 5.4
Strathern Street Elementary North Hollywood 0.8 mi 6.7
Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies Sun Valley 0.8 mi 4.9
Alliance Marine - Innovation and Technology 6-12 Complex Sun Valley 1.0 mi 6.9
Saticoy Elementary North Hollywood 1.1 mi 5.0
Grace Academy PSP Sun Valley 1.1 mi
Bert Corona Charter Pacoima 1.2 mi 6.4
Julie Korenstein Elementary North Hollywood 1.3 mi 5.9
Vena Avenue Elementary Arleta 1.3 mi 8.9
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed and Career Transition Center North Hollywood 1.4 mi 3.6
Montague Charter Academy Pacoima 1.4 mi 5.7
Godly Generations Christian Academy North Hollywood 1.4 mi
Arminta Street Elementary North Hollywood 1.5 mi 5.3
Canterbury Avenue Elementary Arleta 1.5 mi 7.7
Kidz Kingdom Academy North Hollywood 1.9 mi
Camellia Avenue Elementary North Hollywood 1.9 mi 6.6
Pacoima Middle Pacoima 2.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,621

Median Home Value

$700,100

Median Rent

$1,761/mo

Population

46,153

College Educated

17.5%

Homeownership

52.5%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

13.5%

Median Age

37.2

Similar Schools

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EXCELSIOR SCHOOL Arcadia, CA 5.2
Heartland High (Continuation) Selma, CA 5.2
Kingsburg Independent Study High Kingsburg, CA 5.2
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Robert H. Lewis Continuation

What grades does Robert H. Lewis Continuation serve?

Robert H. Lewis Continuation serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Robert H. Lewis Continuation?

Robert H. Lewis Continuation has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert H. Lewis Continuation?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert H. Lewis Continuation is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert H. Lewis Continuation rank in CA?

Robert H. Lewis Continuation ranks #6,937 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Robert H. Lewis Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert H. Lewis Continuation has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Robert H. Lewis Continuation?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert H. Lewis Continuation has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Robert H. Lewis Continuation a charter school?

No, Robert H. Lewis Continuation is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robert H. Lewis Continuation a Title I school?

No, Robert H. Lewis Continuation is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert H. Lewis Continuation?

91.9% of students at Robert H. Lewis 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
53 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
4-Year Graduation
24.5%

District

Los Angeles Unified
District Enrollment
419,929
Schools in District
785
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,687
District Rank
#681 of 769

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