Enrollment
202
Elementary
DISTRICT 360 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VENTURA UNIFIED·NCES 064098009004
Lincoln Elementary
1107 East Santa Clara St., Ventura, CA 93001 · (805) 641-5438 · Ventura County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL202 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 14% of California public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
25.3:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
75%
151 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 52 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 32 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 27 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 32 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 34 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is 53% larger than its 5th grade class (34).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
26.1%
CA avg 49.1% . -19.9pp since 2014
Math
25.0%
CA avg 37.7% . -23.0pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are down about 20 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 23 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 7.6% | 18.5% | 23.9% | 50.0% |
| Math | 10.9% | 14.1% | 29.4% | 45.6% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 26.1% | 25.0% |
| 2023-24 | 30.0% | 25.0% |
| 2022-23 | 28.8% | 25.2% |
| 2021-22 | 34.3% | 30.3% |
| 2020-21 | 36.5% | 27.1% |
| 2018-19 | 40.0% | 34.8% |
| 2017-18 | 42.7% | 40.2% |
| 2016-17 | 42.6% | 35.5% |
| 2015-16 | 45.0% | 43.0% |
| 2014-15 | 46.0% | 48.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
26.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 26% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary's state test result (26.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary this school | 202 | 74.8% | 26.5% |
| Cottonwood Aguanga | 197 | 73.6% | 27.9% |
| Paragon Collegiate Academy Marysville | 208 | 70.7% | N/A |
| Lafayette Elementary San Diego | 208 | 76.0% | 32.1% |
| Isleton Elementary Isleton | 188 | 79.3% | 54.3% |
| Sycamore Elementary Redding | 235 | 76.6% | 49.0% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lincoln Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Ventura County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 26.5% | #3,913 of 5,151 | #92 of 121 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 25.0% | #3,770 of 5,172 ▼ 134 | #82 of 122 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 26.1% | #4,378 of 5,172 ▼ 595 | #106 of 122 ▼ 19 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -6.8pp | #327 of 5,116 | #7 of 121 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 202 | #5,346 of 5,915 | #124 of 130 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.3:1 | #4,556 of 5,352 | #108 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.7% | #2,162 of 5,354 | #46 of 124 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.8% | #2,637 of 5,625 | #43 of 127 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.8% | #2,970 of 3,837 | #79 of 99 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
202
-20 (-9%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 276
Student : Teacher
25.3:1
was 24.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 202 | 8 | 25.3:1 | 75% (151) |
| 2023-24 | 202 | 8 | 25.3:1 | 77% (155) |
| 2022-23 | 202 | 9.5 | 21.3:1 | 74% (149) |
| 2020-21 | 222 | 9 | 24.7:1 | 74% (164) |
| 2017-18 | 219 | 9 | 24.3:1 | 68% (150) |
| 2015-16 | 256 | 11 | 23.3:1 | 51% (131) |
| 2010-11 | 271 | N/A | N/A | 51% (137) |
| 2000-01 | 258 | 13 | 19.9:1 | 48% (124) |
| 1990-91 | 276 | 12 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (219 to 202); teachers down 11% (9 to 8).
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a small elementary school that serves part of Ventura, California. School enrollment was 202 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in California average about 465 students.
Lincoln Elementary falls under Ventura Unified, which has 27 schools enrolling 14,346 students.
At Lincoln Elementary, Hispanic students make up 54% of the student body. It is also 36% White and 3% Black. For comparison, the population of Ventura County is roughly 44% Hispanic. Lincoln Elementary's diversity index is 57%, against a US figure of 70%.
The teaching staff at Lincoln Elementary is 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the ratio is 25.3:1. This ratio sits 2.9 above the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 75%. The gap from the 59% average for public schools in Ventura County is 16 points.
allk12 grades Lincoln Elementary a D. The grade compares the school only with California public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
Schools in California with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 35.7%. Lincoln Elementary scores 26.5%.
Census Bureau estimates for Ventura County show that the median household income is $109,797, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Lincoln Elementary is one of 238 public schools in the county.
The school nearest to Lincoln Elementary is Cabrillo Middle, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Lincoln Elementary is 6th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 20 fewer students in 2024-25.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Ventura County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
837,469
Census ACS
Median income
$109,797
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
238
147,841 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Ventura Unified
- Ventura HighHigh · 1,939 students
- Buena HighHigh · 1,585 students
- Foothill Technology HighHigh · 951 students
- Cabrillo MiddleMiddle · 936 students
- Balboa MiddleMiddle · 845 students
- Anacapa MiddleMiddle · 592 students
Other schools in Ventura
- Ventura HighHigh · 1,939 students
- Buena HighHigh · 1,585 students
- Foothill Technology HighHigh · 951 students
- Cabrillo MiddleMiddle · 936 students
- Balboa MiddleMiddle · 845 students
- Anacapa MiddleMiddle · 592 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary is the 189th largest of the 214.
- Lincoln ElementaryMadera, CA · 816 students
- Lincoln ElementaryLong Beach, CA · 742 students
- Lincoln ElementaryLancaster, CA · 738 students
- Lincoln ElementaryManteca, CA · 736 students
- Lincoln ElementaryOakland, CA · 664 students
Nearby schools
- Cabrillo Middle0.3 mi · 936
- Ventura High0.9 mi · 1,939
- Will Rogers Elementary1.3 mi · 426
- E. P. Foster Elementary1.4 mi · 299
- Sheridan Way Elementary1.4 mi · 325
- De Anza Academy of Technology and the Arts1.5 mi · 577
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary enrolls approximately 202 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary?
Approximately 25.3:1 students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary.
How diverse is Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary reports a student body of 36% White, 54% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Lincoln Elementary in?
Lincoln Elementary is part of Ventura Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.