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American Legion High (Continuation)

3801 Broadway, Sacramento, CA, 95817

About American Legion High (Continuation)

American Legion High (Continuation) is a public high school in the Sacramento City Unified School District that only serves students in grades 9-12. It is one of 14 high schools in the district and serves about 200 students in a specialized and supportive learning environment. The student-to-teacher ratio is low, at about 15:1. The school is known as a key part of alternative education, with a diverse student body that includes 94% minorities and 93% students who are economically disadvantaged. American Legion High (Continuation) focuses on helping students get back on track with their credit and helping them grow academically in ways that are unique to them. There is a lot of mentoring at school, and students can choose from a number of different paths to graduation. The school is still an important place for building resilience in a neighborhood where the average home price is about $480,000. Overall, it looks like it will be able to fulfill its goal of giving every student a fair chance to get their high school diploma and do well in their future career, and it is one of the best high school in California.

American Legion High (Continuation) Contact Information

Address

3801 Broadway, Sacramento, CA, 95817

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Phone

(916) 395-5000

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Website

scusd.edu

Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
155
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 6805 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at American Legion High (Continuation)

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:22 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 5.81%
Asian 5.16%
Hispanic 54.84%
Black 20.65%
Two+ Races 7.1%
Native Am. 0%
White
5.81%
Asian
5.16%
Hispanic
54.84%
Black
20.65%
Two+ Races
7.1%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 155
54.19%
84 Female
45.81%
71 Male

Student Population

155 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

155 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

American Legion High School is currently working to help students succeed after high school by holding personalized Financial Aid workshops throughout February 2026 to help them with their FAFSA and CADAA applications. The campus has been working hard to make students happier and healthier lately. To help make the school a better place to be, they held special events in the Wellness Series and a winter dance. The leaders are also helping students switch to Career and Technical Education (CTE), which gives them direct access to job openings and industry certifications in their field.

FAQ

Q1. What can students do to get help with their homework?

Ans. Tutoring, advice, and counseling help students figure things out and do well in school.

Q2. What is the goal of American Legion High (Continuation)?

Ans. American Legion High (Continuation) wants to give students a challenging academic program while also encouraging them to be responsible, involved, and lifelong learners.

Q3. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q4. Are there any activities at the school that don't happen during school hours?

Ans. Students can have more fun at school if they play sports, do arts and crafts, join clubs, or do things that get them involved in the community.

Q5. Does American Legion High (Continuation) make it easy for students to learn?

Ans. Yes, American Legion High (Continuation) stresses inclusion, staff support, and learning together to help all students do well.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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