Robert H. Lewis Continuation

Robert H. Lewis Continuation is one of the micro-enrollment four-year high schools in Sun Valley, California, part of Los Angeles Unified, with 74 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 91% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Robert H. Lewis Continuation is one of 784 schools operated by Los Angeles Unified, a district that enrolls 406,887 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Robert H. Lewis Continuation lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (93%). Beyond that, the school records 5% White. The wider county runs roughly 48% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Los Angeles County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, census data for Los Angeles County shows the typical household earns roughly $90,112 per year, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Robert H. Lewis Continuation is one of 2244 public schools in Los Angeles County (combined enrollment of about 1,265,907 students).

The closest other public school is John H. Francis Polytechnic, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 9%: 68 students in 2018 compared to 74 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.