How does Lincoln Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Oakland?

Lincoln Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 65.0/100, placing it at the 89th percentile statewide. 35% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,330 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Lincoln Elementary?

35.4% of students at Lincoln Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 63.2% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Lincoln Elementary improving or declining?

Lincoln Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 17.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Lincoln Elementary?

6.1% of students at Lincoln Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Lincoln Elementary

Oakland Unified Oakland Alameda County 94607

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,330 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

687 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

79%

Teachers

27 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 4.5%

White 6.5%

Asian 68.7%

Black 9.3%

Other 10.9%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Lincoln Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	35.4%
Met Standard	27.8%
Below Standard	36.8%

Exceeded

35.4%

Met

27.8%

Below

36.8%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "63% proficient" for Lincoln Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

35.4% of students exceeded standard while 27.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.4 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 21.1 points above the Oakland Unified district average of 14.2%. Compared to the 24 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 12.1 points higher (vs 23.3% average). 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 17.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 6.1%, better than the state average of 18.7%.