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#6253 of 9,533 schools in CA
Robert H. Lewis Continuation
High School · Los Angeles Unified
12508 Wicks St., Sun Valley, CA 91352
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sun Valley
#11 of 13
public schools
California high schools
#1,338 of 1,892
In district
#695 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert H. Lewis Continuation
Robert H. Lewis Continuation is an alternative high school located in the bustling city of Sun Valley, California. With a student body of just 74 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, this small setting allows for individualized attention and support.
The school offers a nurturing environment designed to help students who may need additional guidance or structure. Academically, Robert H. Lewis Continuation ranks in the lower tier among California schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10.
Students here are working towards improving their proficiency levels; currently, only 9% meet ELA/reading standards and just 3% excel in math. Despite these challenges, the school is committed to focusing on student development and providing tailored support for each learner. Located in Sun Valley, Robert H.
Lewis Continuation benefits from being situated within a large city setting, offering students access to diverse resources and opportunities. The school’s small size fosters a close-knit community where teachers can build strong relationships with their students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 74 students, Robert H. Lewis Continuation is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Score Breakdown
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Robert H. Lewis Continuation — Students at Robert H. Lewis Continuation score 4% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Robert H. Lewis Continuation Compares
See how Robert H. Lewis Continuation performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 10% (2019) to 0% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 8.33% (2024).
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. John H. Francis Polytechnic (rated 7.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alliance Marine - Innovation and Technology 6-12 Complex (rated 6.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Valley Oaks Center for Enriched Studies (rated 4.7/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sun Valley, see our Sun Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert H. Lewis Continuation has a median household income of $74,621. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $700,100, with a median rent of $1,761/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cambridge High Coalinga, CA | 5.7 |
| Intellectual Virtues Academy Long Beach, CA | 5.7 |
| Ivy High (Continuation) Fallbrook, CA | 5.7 |
| Liberty High Benicia, CA | 5.7 |
| Montecito High (Continuation) Ramona, CA | 5.7 |
| San Joaquin Valley High Parlier, CA | 5.7 |
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 is ranked #6253 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Robert H. Lewis Continuation's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert H. Lewis Continuation has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robert H. Lewis Continuation?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert H. Lewis Continuation has 3.3% math proficiency and 8.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- County Safety
- Low (245/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (818) 394-3980
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #695 of 769
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