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

Lincoln Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 47.9/100, placing it at the 62nd percentile statewide. 22% of students exceed standard, with a total of 960 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Lincoln Elementary?

22.3% of students at Lincoln Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 51.1% 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 9.8 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?

13.7% 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

Exeter Unified Exeter Tulare County 93221

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

960 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

547 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

75%

Teachers

25 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 72.9%

White 24.1%

Black 0.6%

Other 2.4%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Lincoln Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	22.3%
Met Standard	28.8%
Below Standard	48.9%

Exceeded

22.3%

Met

28.8%

Below

48.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "51% proficient" for Lincoln Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

22.3% of students exceeded standard while 28.8% merely met it. That exceeded rate is near the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Exeter Unified district average of 22.2%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 22.1% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 9.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 13.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

22.3%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

51.1%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

-9.8pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

13.7%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

2.1%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

960

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	79	36.7%	25.3%	22.8%	15.2%	62.0%
4th	82	26.8%	21.9%	28.1%	23.2%	48.8%
5th	79	16.5%	36.7%	29.1%	17.7%	53.2%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	80	25.0%	31.3%	23.8%	20.0%	56.3%
4th	81	12.3%	28.4%	32.1%	27.2%	40.7%
5th	79	16.5%	29.1%	30.4%	24.1%	45.6%

Nearby schools

1 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 47.8

Rocky Hill Elementary

Exeter Unified · 0.7 mi

47.8

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