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14 schools in Lincoln Unified

California · 8,721 students · 1 city

Public schools in the Lincoln Unified system total 14 schools across California, with roughly 8,721 students enrolled (11 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).

4-year change in Lincoln Unified

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
8,721
-198 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
13
+1 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lincoln Unified ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.5%#312 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
8,721#175 of 587#1,076 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
13#178 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.5:1#287 of 587#8,634 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
74.4%#210 of 587#1,591 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.5%#130 of 530#1,054 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Lincoln Unified

State test results across the district's 11 scored schools run from Brookside at 61.9% proficient to Don Riggio at 24.5%, a gap of 37.4 points. That is the 152nd widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 12 district schools that reported both years went from 9,409 to 8,719 students (down 7%) and from 400 to 406 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Lincoln HighStocktonHigh09-122,801
BrooksideStocktonElementaryKG-08768
Mable BarronStocktonElementaryKG-08657
Tully C. KnolesStocktonElementaryKG-08643
Sierra MiddleStocktonMiddle07-08591
Lincoln ElementaryStocktonElementaryKG-06569
Claudia LandeenStocktonElementaryKG-08562
John R. WilliamsStocktonElementaryKG-06555
Colonial HeightsStocktonElementaryKG-08547
Don RiggioStocktonElementaryKG-08436
John McCandless CharterStocktonElementaryKG-08434
Village Oaks HighStocktonHigh09-12156
Special Education Preschool DISStocktonElementaryKG-KG2
Lincoln Unified PreschoolStocktonElementaryM-M·

About Lincoln Unified

Lincoln Unified is a compact public-school district in California. The district operates 14 schools and teaches approximately 8,721 students.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Lincoln Unified is made up of 11 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Lincoln Unified has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 8,919 students to 8,721. Over that span, Lincoln Unified gained 1 school, going from 12 to 13.

On allk12, the community for Lincoln Unified discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Lincoln Unified?
Lincoln Unified operates 14 public K-12 schools in California, serving approximately 8,721 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lincoln Unified?
Lincoln Unified includes 11 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Lincoln Unified?
Lincoln High is the largest public school in Lincoln Unified by enrollment, with approximately 2,801 students.
What grade levels does Lincoln Unified serve?
Lincoln Unified serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 14 schools.
Are there charter schools in Lincoln Unified?
1 of the 14 schools listed under Lincoln Unified are charter schools.