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Abraham Lincoln Elementary

21710 McClellan Rd., Cupertino, CA 95014 · (408) 252-4798 · Santa Clara County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL662 STUDENTS
Enrollment
662
Elementary
DISTRICT 493 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
14%
95 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 65%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
117
Grade 1
85
Grade 2
106
Grade 3
96
Grade 4
129
Grade 5
129
Student demographics
White
416%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
345%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 56%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
49775%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 12%
Two+
7812%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Native American
81%
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
34652%
Female
31648%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
86.3%
CA avg 47.1% . -1.7pp since 2014
Math
87.3%
CA avg 35.6% . -0.7pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of CA schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
86.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
662
+67 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
was 26.3:1
% White
6%
was 9%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Asian
75%
was 82%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Abraham Lincoln Elementary

Abraham Lincoln Elementary is an elementary-level community of reasonably sized scale in Cupertino, California, part of Cupertino Union, instructing 662 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, California's public schools average about 465 students each, so Abraham Lincoln Elementary sits 42% above that benchmark.

Abraham Lincoln Elementary is one of 23 schools operated by Cupertino Union, a district that works with 13,526 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Abraham Lincoln Elementary shows that 75% of the student body identifies as Asian; the rest looks like 12% multiracial, 6% White, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 41% Asian, putting the school's mix noticeably more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 24.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 14% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Santa Clara County runs at roughly 37%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Abraham Lincoln Elementary ranks in the top 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 71.0%; Abraham Lincoln Elementary posts 86.8%, +15.8 points above that line.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Santa Clara County put the typical household earns roughly $164,281 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Santa Clara County's 412 public schools (combined enrollment of about 230,059 students), Abraham Lincoln Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Monta Vista High, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Abraham Lincoln Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 83.5%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Abraham Lincoln Elementary has expanded 11%, going from 595 students in 2018 to 662 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment contracted from 82% to 75% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 26.3:1 in 2018 to 24.7:1 today.

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Santa Clara County at a glance

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Population
1,902,047
Census ACS
Median income
$164,281
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
412
230,059 students

Quick facts

School name
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
District
Cupertino Union
Address
21710 McClellan Rd., Cupertino, CA 95014
Phone
(408) 252-4798
County
Santa Clara County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
662
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
24.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
95 (14%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
061029001139
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Abraham Lincoln Elementary
How large is Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary enrolls approximately 662 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Abraham Lincoln Elementary serve?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
Approximately 24.7:1 students per teacher at Abraham Lincoln Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
At Abraham Lincoln Elementary, the student body is approximately 6% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 75% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Abraham Lincoln Elementary in?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary is part of Cupertino Union.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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