Lincoln Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 14.7% |
| Met Standard | 26.4% |
| Below Standard | 59.0% |
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:
14.7% of students exceeded standard while 26.4% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 6.3 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the El Centro Elementary district average of 13.1%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 14.5% 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 5.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 16.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 68 | 16.2% | 26.5% | 42.6% |
| 4th | 52 | 19.2% | 26.9% | 46.1% |
| 5th | 41 | 7.3% | 34.1% | 41.5% |
| 6th | 51 | 13.7% | 29.4% | 43.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 70 | 15.7% | 30.0% | 45.7% |
| 4th | 52 | 9.6% | 25.0% | 34.6% |
| 5th | 41 | 19.5% | 17.1% | 36.6% |
| 6th | 51 | 15.7% | 21.6% | 37.3% |
Nearby schools
11 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 43.1