How does Twelve Bridges Middle compare to other middle schools in Lincoln?

Twelve Bridges Middle has a SchoolScope composite score of 60.0/100, placing it at the 88th percentile statewide. 33% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,709 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Twelve Bridges Middle?

33.3% of students at Twelve Bridges Middle exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 64.8% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Twelve Bridges Middle improving or declining?

Based on CAASPP data, Twelve Bridges Middle's proficiency rate increases by 11.3 percentage points from Grade 6 to grade 8 growth. This suggests the school may be adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Twelve Bridges Middle?

16.0% of students at Twelve Bridges Middle 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.

Twelve Bridges Middle

Middle School

Western Placer Unified LincolnPlacer County95648

📍 770 Westview Drive

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of middle schools

State Rank

of 1,714 California middle schools

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Growth Engine

A growth engine — students gain measurably more here than at peer schools.

Composite scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data from the California Dept. of Education (CAASPP, chronic absenteeism, suspension rates). They are not official CDE ratings and should not be the sole basis for school decisions. See methodology.

School overview

Enrollment

924 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

17%

Teachers

37 full-time

Dashboard indicators

ELA Year-over-Year

Increased

+3.1 pts DFS change

Math Year-over-Year

Increased

+7.1 pts DFS change

EL Proficiency (ELPAC)

43.8%

English learners at Level 4 (Well Developed) · 16 tested

Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024

Student demographics

Hispanic17.4%

White63.2%

Asian5.8%

Black1.4%

Other12.1%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Twelve Bridges Middle
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	33.3%
Met Standard	31.5%
Below Standard	35.2%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "65% proficient" for Twelve Bridges Middle and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

33.3% of students exceeded standard while 31.5% met it. That exceeded rate is 16.0 points above the state average of 17.3%. That's 12.8 points above the Western Placer Unified district average of 20.5%. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" can reveal how much a school's curriculum challenges students beyond proficiency.

Students here improve by 11.3 percentage points from Grade 6 to grade 8 growth, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

California's Dashboard shows ELA performance increased and Math increased year-over-year. 43.8% of English learners reached Level 4 (Well Developed) on ELPAC.

Chronic absenteeism is 16.0%, better than the state average of 19.3%.

Why the exceeded vs. met split matters →

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

33.3%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

64.8%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G6→G8)

+11.3pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

16.0%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

2.3%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,709

Across all grades & subjects

Grade trajectory

ELA Trajectory

G6 → G7 → G8

Math Trajectory

G6 → G7 → G8

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
6th	302	24.2%	37.1%	24.2%	14.6%	61.3%
7th	281	35.2%	46.3%	12.1%	6.4%	81.5%
8th	273	37.7%	35.5%	15.4%	11.4%	73.3%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
6th	301	27.9%	23.6%	27.2%	21.3%	51.5%
7th	281	32.7%	26.7%	25.3%	15.3%	59.4%
8th	271	42.1%	19.9%	20.3%	17.7%	62.0%

K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data

Elementary

Twelve Bridges Elementary

62.987th pctile

Lincoln Crossing Elementary

50.266th pctile

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Middle

Twelve Bridges Middle

60.088th pctile

This school

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High School

Lincoln High

58.672nd pctile

Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.