How does Lincoln Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Yuba City?

Lincoln Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 43.6/100, placing it at the 50th percentile statewide. 20% of students exceed standard, with a total of 970 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Lincoln Elementary?

20.0% of students at Lincoln Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 41.5% 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 decreases by 16.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Lincoln Elementary?

11.5% 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

Yuba City Unified Yuba City Sutter County 95993

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

970 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

481 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

68%

Teachers

23 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 30.6%

White 22.7%

Asian 36.0%

Black 1.3%

Other 9.6%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Lincoln Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	20.0%
Met Standard	21.4%
Below Standard	58.5%

Exceeded

20.0%

Met

21.4%

Below

58.5%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "41% proficient" for Lincoln Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

20.0% of students exceeded standard while 21.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.1 points above the Yuba City Unified district average of 13.0%. Compared to the 9 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 11.2 points higher (vs 8.8% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 16.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 11.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.