Lincoln Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 58.6% |
| Met Standard | 20.8% |
| Below Standard | 20.5% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "79% proficient" for Lincoln Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
58.6% of students exceeded standard while 20.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 37.6 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 7.8 points above the Burlingame Elementary district average of 50.9%. Compared to the 14 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 16.6 points higher (vs 42.0% 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 1.3 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 3.8%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 76 | 63.2% | 14.5% | 77.6% |
| 4th | 77 | 59.7% | 18.2% | 77.9% |
| 5th | 73 | 52.0% | 32.9% | 84.9% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 78 | 65.4% | 15.4% | 80.8% |
| 4th | 78 | 50.0% | 29.5% | 79.5% |
| 5th | 75 | 61.3% | 14.7% | 76.0% |
Nearby schools
14 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 60.3