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

Lincrest Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 44.0/100, placing it at the 51st percentile statewide. 17% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,104 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Lincrest Elementary?

17.5% of students at Lincrest Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 40.5% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Lincrest Elementary improving or declining?

Lincrest Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 6.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Lincrest Elementary?

16.5% of students at Lincrest 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.

Lincrest Elementary

Yuba City Unified Yuba City Sutter County 95991

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,104 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

563 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

69%

Teachers

28 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 43.7%

White 30.2%

Asian 15.1%

Black 0.7%

Other 10.3%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Lincrest Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	17.5%
Met Standard	23.1%
Below Standard	59.5%

Exceeded

17.5%

Met

23.1%

Below

59.5%

What other rankings don't show you

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

17.5% of students exceeded standard while 23.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.5 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.5 points above the Yuba City Unified district average of 13.0%. Compared to the 9 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 7.1 points higher (vs 10.3% 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 6.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 16.5%, better than the state average of 18.7%.