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Lincoln Elementary · Kingsburg

Lincoln Elementary: The state doesn't publish enough data to score this school fairly.

Lincoln is an elementary school in Kingsburg. The state doesn't publish enough data to score it fairly — so we won't. Here's what we can show.

Charter school — publicly funded, independently operated, open enrollment via lottery. Learn more

No Scope Score available

California doesn't publicly report per-grade test results when fewer than 11 students are tested in a grade — a privacy protection for small schools. We can't compute a Scope Score without that data.

Worth a school visit

With little published data, a visit does the heavy lifting: ask about class sizes, teacher tenure, and where last year's students went next.

  • Ask about typical class sizes and the student-teacher ratio.
  • Ask how long teachers have stayed at the school.
  • Ask where recent graduates or transfers went next.
  • Ask whether the tour can step into a working classroom, and watch how a lesson actually runs.

How every group of students does here

At Lincoln Elementary in Kingsburg, 61.4% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 45.8% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Lincoln Elementary outperforms its district average for low-income students by 15.6 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (57.5% Math proficient); Hispanic students (59.2% ELA proficient). The largest proficiency gap is 42.3 percentage points for english learner students. Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 153 students tested.

All students at this school: 65% met or exceeded
All StudentsAll Students: this school 65%, district —, state 43%65%
Socioeconomically DisadvantagedSocioeconomically Disadvantaged: this school 59%, district 39%, state 32%59% · −5 vs school
Hispanic/LatinoHispanic/Latino: this school 57%, district 39%, state 32%57% · −7 vs school
MaleMale: this school 69%, district 44%, state 42%69% · +4 vs school
FemaleFemale: this school 59%, district 44%, state 44%59% · −6 vs school
WhiteWhite: this school 77%, district 54%, state 56%77% · +13 vs school
Military-ConnectedMilitary-Connected: this school 65%, district 39%, state 46%65% · +0 vs school
English LearnersEnglish Learners: this school 21%, district 10%, state 11%21% · −43 vs school
Students with DisabilitiesStudents with Disabilities: this school 44%, district 17%, state 15%44% · −21 vs school
Two or More RacesTwo or More Races: this school 77%, district 75%, state 56%77% · +13 vs school
AsianAsian: too few students to report‹11
HomelessHomeless: too few students to report‹11
Black/African AmericanBlack/African American: too few students to report‹11
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Subgroup growth by grade

Change in proficiency from the lowest tested grade — which groups gain ground the longer they stay. Groups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.

Where the path goes

The path below follows attendance boundaries — scores shown for each next step.

K-12 Feeder Path
Elementary
Lincoln Elementary
No score
This school
High School
No feeder data available for this level

Estimated path based on proximity within the same district. Contact your school district for official feeder information.

The people teaching here

Context — never part of the Scope Score
Student : teacherStudent to teacher ratio: this school 22:1, district 25:122:1
Teaching staff25 teachers
Avg. experience12.4 years
Fully credentialed100%
First-year teachers12%

What gets spent here

Per-pupil spendingPer-pupil spending: $18,443, CA average $14,815$18,443 · spent at this school
Federal share$319 per student

$319 per student arrives as federal Title funding — a measure of concentrated need, not school quality.

District current expense · FY 2024–25$17,828 per student

The district's current expense of education per student, from CDE's annual SACS filing — the freshest district spending figure the state publishes.

Where the district's dollars go · FY 2024–25 · CDE SACS
Instruction56%
Instruction support16%
Student services10%
Administration6%
Buildings & maintenance13%

District-level, from the district's own SACS general-ledger filing — school-by-school breakdowns aren't published by the state.

Source: NCES F-33 · Full district breakdown →

The neighborhood it serves

Hispanic65.8%
District 69.3% · CA 56.1%
White24.2%
District 23.3% · CA 19.9%
Other5.2%
District 4.4% · CA 9.0%
Asian4.3%
District 2.6% · CA 10.2%
Black0.5%
District 0.4% · CA 4.8%
Low IncomeFree/reduced lunch eligible 70.1% (6pp above CA avg)
Neighborhood — American Community Survey
Median income$79K · CA $85K
Median home value$397K · CA $659K
Bachelor's degree+20% · CA 35%
ZIP population17,583
Median age37 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024) · ZIP-level

Your other options

Private alternatives nearby

Private schools within ~10 miles. These schools do not participate in state testing and cannot be scored or ranked.


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