Lincoln Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 9.9% |
| Met Standard | 18.6% |
| Below Standard | 71.4% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "29% proficient" for Lincoln Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
9.9% of students exceeded standard while 18.6% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 11.1 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 8.4 points below the Hanford Elementary district average of 18.3%. The 10 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 14.6% exceeded — 4.7 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 8.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 10.2%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 61 | 6.6% | 14.8% | 21.3% |
| 4th | 38 | 15.8% | 10.5% | 26.3% |
| 5th | 57 | 15.8% | 19.3% | 35.1% |
| 6th | 56 | 7.1% | 35.7% | 42.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 61 | 4.9% | 22.9% | 27.9% |
| 4th | 38 | 2.6% | 13.2% | 15.8% |
| 5th | 57 | 12.3% | 19.3% | 31.6% |
| 6th | 56 | 14.3% | 12.5% | 26.8% |
Nearby schools
10 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 39.2