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Mission Continuation

11015 O'Melveny Ave., San Fernando, CA 91340 · (818) 361-1777 · Los Angeles County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL127 STUDENTS
Enrollment
127
High
DISTRICT 676 · STATE 838
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
122 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
15
Grade 10
20
Grade 11
36
Grade 12
56
Student demographics
White
43%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
11994%
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 56%
Black
22%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Two+
11%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
8265%
Female
4535%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
5.6%
own-school result
Math
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

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BeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
127
+62 (+95%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.7:1
was 18.6:1
% Hispanic
94%
was 98%
% Black
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Mission Continuation

Located at 11015 O'Melveny Ave., in San Fernando, California, Mission Continuation is a very small senior high that teaches 127 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Los Angeles Unified. Compared to the state average of about 838 students per school, that is 85% below typical.

Across the 784 schools in Los Angeles Unified (406,887 students total), Mission Continuation accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Mission Continuation lists that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The remainder consists of 3% White. By comparison, Los Angeles County as a whole is about 48% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Mission Continuation has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. An estimated 96% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is higher than Los Angeles County's rate of about 70%.

Around the school, census data for Los Angeles County shows median household earnings sit near $90,112, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Mission Continuation is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

Nearest neighbor: San Fernando Senior High, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Mission Continuation's enrollment has rose 95% since 2018, when it stood at 65 (now 127). Hispanic enrollment moved from 98% to 94% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 18.6:1 in 2018 to 20.7:1 today.

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Los Angeles County at a glance

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Population
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students

Quick facts

School name
Mission Continuation
District
Los Angeles Unified
Address
11015 O'Melveny Ave., San Fernando, CA 91340
Phone
(818) 361-1777
County
Los Angeles County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
127
Teachers (FTE)
6
Student–teacher ratio
20.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
122 (96%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
062271003189
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mission Continuation
How large is Mission Continuation?
Mission Continuation enrolls approximately 127 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Mission Continuation serve?
Mission Continuation serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Mission Continuation have?
Mission Continuation employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Mission Continuation?
Student demographics at Mission Continuation are roughly 3% White, 94% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Mission Continuation public or private?
Mission Continuation is a public K-12 school, overseen by Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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