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Enrollment
488
Elementary
DISTRICT 594 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YUBA CITY UNIFIED·NCES 064347007035
Lincoln Elementary
1582 Lincoln Rd., Yuba City, CA 95993 · (530) 822-5255 · Sutter County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL488 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of California public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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
22.2:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
358 students
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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 | 92 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 90 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (90).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Lincoln Elementary→Gray Avenue Middle
Based on grade levels within Yuba City Unified. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
43.4%
CA avg 49.1% . -8.6pp since 2014
Math
38.7%
CA avg 37.7% . -8.3pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 39 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 9 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 20.7% | 22.7% | 26.0% | 30.6% |
| Math | 18.9% | 19.8% | 29.2% | 32.1% |
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 | 43.4% | 38.7% |
| 2023-24 | 44.1% | 38.2% |
| 2022-23 | 42.8% | 35.5% |
| 2021-22 | 42.2% | 45.4% |
| 2018-19 | 57.0% | 48.7% |
| 2017-18 | 57.4% | 45.8% |
| 2016-17 | 57.7% | 43.1% |
| 2015-16 | 58.0% | 48.0% |
| 2014-15 | 52.0% | 47.0% |
% 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
41.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 (41.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary this school | 488 | 73.4% | 41.3% |
| Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City | 607 | 67.1% | 53.5% |
| Faylane Elementary Garden Grove | 466 | 77.7% | 57.1% |
| Walt Disney Anaheim | 560 | 67.3% | 52.9% |
| Clara J. King Elementary Cypress | 431 | 77.0% | 54.6% |
| Bay Elementary San Lorenzo | 422 | 69.7% | 42.1% |
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 Sutter County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.3% | #2,356 of 5,151 | #8 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.7% | #2,394 of 5,172 ▼ 63 | #8 of 20 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.4% | #2,608 of 5,172 ▼ 269 | #10 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -2.8pp | #1,023 of 5,116 | #5 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 488 | #2,596 of 5,915 | #13 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.2:1 | #2,325 of 5,352 | #10 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.2% | #494 of 5,354 | #3 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.4% | #2,742 of 5,625 | #10 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.9% | #3,080 of 3,837 | #6 of 8 |
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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
488
-36 (-7%) vs 2017
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 712
Student : Teacher
22.2:1
was 22.8:1
% White
19%
was 23%
% Hispanic
34%
was 35%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
36%
was 35%
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 | 488 | 22 | 22.2:1 | 73% (358) |
| 2023-24 | 481 | 23.8 | 20.2:1 | 68% (328) |
| 2022-23 | 477 | 23.6 | 20.3:1 | 75% (356) |
| 2017-18 | 524 | 23 | 22.8:1 | 72% (375) |
| 2015-16 | 527 | 23 | 22.9:1 | 68% (358) |
| 2010-11 | 607 | N/A | N/A | 63% (385) |
| 2000-01 | 901 | 44 | 20.5:1 | 66% (598) |
| 1990-91 | 712 | 28 | 25.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lincoln Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (524 to 488); teachers down 4% (23 to 22).
About Lincoln Elementary
Among the schools in Yuba City, California, is Lincoln Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school. It reports enrollment of 488 students in kindergarten through 5.
Enrollment across the 17 schools in Yuba City Unified totals 11,388 students.
Asian students make up 36% of enrollment at Lincoln Elementary, the largest share of any group. The next largest groups are 34% Hispanic, 19% White, and 9% multiracial. In Sutter County overall, about 18% of residents are Asian. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 71, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 22 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 22.2:1. That is in line with the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Lincoln Elementary has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 73%. The rate at public schools in Sutter County averages 60%, lower than here.
Lincoln Elementary holds a B- allk12 Grade, placing it above 51% of California public elementary schools.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Lincoln Elementary is +4.8 points: 41.3% actual, 36.6% predicted.
The school is in Sutter County, where the median household earns about $79,704 a year, about 21% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Lincoln Elementary shares Sutter County with 45 other public schools.
A public school about 0.7 miles away, Lincrest Elementary, is the closest to Lincoln Elementary. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Lincoln Elementary. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Lincoln Elementary is 1st of 6 on proficiency.
Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 488, down from 524 in 2017-18. The share of White students decreased 4 points, from 23% to 19%.
This page collects posts and questions about Lincoln Elementary, such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Sutter County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
98,857
Census ACS
Median income
$79,704
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
23,784 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Yuba City Unified
- River Valley HighHigh · 1,695 students
- Yuba City HighHigh · 1,678 students
- Andros KarperosElementary · 1,181 students
- Riverbend ElementaryElementary · 914 students
- Butte Vista ElementaryElementary · 853 students
- Gray Avenue MiddleMiddle · 655 students
Other schools in Yuba City
- River Valley HighHigh · 1,695 students
- Yuba City HighHigh · 1,678 students
- Andros KarperosElementary · 1,181 students
- Riverbend ElementaryElementary · 914 students
- Butte Vista ElementaryElementary · 853 students
- Gray Avenue MiddleMiddle · 655 students
Other Lincoln Elementary schools
213 other US public schools in 37 states are named Lincoln Elementary. Lincoln Elementary is the 41st 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
- Lincrest Elementary0.7 mi · 595
- Andros Karperos0.8 mi · 1,181
- Yuba City Special Education Preschool0.8 mi · 3
- Yuba City Independence Academy1.4 mi · 102
- Park Avenue Elementary1.5 mi · 541
- Yuba City High1.6 mi · 1,678
Frequently asked questions
About Lincoln ElementaryHow large is Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary enrolls approximately 488 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary?
Approximately 22.2:1 students per teacher at Lincoln Elementary.
How diverse is Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary reports a student body of 19% White, 34% Hispanic, 1% Black, 36% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Lincoln Elementary public or private?
Lincoln Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Yuba City Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.