Richard H. Lewis Alternative

9707 Winchester
Lower Lake, CA 95457
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Bottom 50%
Serving 98 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Richard H. Lewis Alternative ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Richard H. Lewis Alternative's student population of 98 students has grown by 308% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
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Total Students
98 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

Richard H. Lewis Alternative ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Richard H. Lewis Alternative is 0.63, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#9008 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤10%
34%
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15-19%
47%
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≤20%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
12%
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Hispanic
26%
56%
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Black
5%
5%
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White
53%
20%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
15%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.63
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60-79%
87%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Richard H. Lewis Alternative's ranking?
Richard H. Lewis Alternative is ranked #9008 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Richard H. Lewis Alternative?
The graduation rate of Richard H. Lewis Alternative is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Richard H. Lewis Alternative?
98 students attend Richard H. Lewis Alternative.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Richard H. Lewis Alternative students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Richard H. Lewis Alternative?
Richard H. Lewis Alternative has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Richard H. Lewis Alternative offer ?
Richard H. Lewis Alternative offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Richard H. Lewis Alternative part of?
Richard H. Lewis Alternative is part of Konocti Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 98 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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