Lincoln Street

Lincoln Street, an one-room-style K-5 school in Red Bluff, California, run under Tehama County Department of Education, instructs 82 students, covering grades K through 8. That puts it 82% below the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

Lincoln Street is one of 3 schools operated by Tehama County Department of Education, a district that serves 156 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Lincoln Street records that the largest single group is White at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 34% Hispanic, 11% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 67% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Lincoln Street has 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 24.0:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 87% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Tehama County (around 72%), the school's rate is north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, Lincoln Street is in the bottom 10% of California public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 28.8%; Lincoln Street posts 13.5%, -15.3 points below that line.

In the area at large, census data for Tehama County shows median household income runs about $63,784, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Lincoln Street is one of 41 public schools in Tehama County (combined enrollment of about 10,948 students).

Tehama eLearning Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Lincoln Street comes 5th of 5 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 30.2%.

The campus sits in a town-based setting. As a public charter, Lincoln Street runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lincoln Street has ticked up 9%, going from 75 students in 2018 to 82 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 17% to 34% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 150.0:1 in 2018 to 24.0:1 today.

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