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#5971 of 9,533 schools in CA
Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Colton Joint Unified
444 East Olive St., Colton, CA 92324
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
613
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Colton
#8 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,576 of 5,817
In district
#11 of 27
Colton Joint Unified
About Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Abraham Lincoln Elementary in Colton, California, is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 613 students and a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a large suburban area, Abraham Lincoln Elementary focuses on fostering community and development among its young learners.
The school's MySchoolScout rating stands at 3.7 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for academic growth. On state tests, 32% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 22% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate that the school is working to improve its academic offerings and support systems.
Abraham Lincoln Elementary sits in a bustling suburban neighborhood, offering a diverse and inclusive setting for students to grow and learn together.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Elementary is 24.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Abraham Lincoln Elementary — Students at Abraham Lincoln Elementary score 26% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.1/10.
How Abraham Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Abraham Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 28% (2019) to 21.26% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 31.53% (2024).
Location
444 East Olive St., Colton, CA 92324
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abraham Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodrow Wilson Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ulysses Grant Elementary (rated 5.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Colton, see our Colton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Alice Birney Elementary Colton | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington High Colton | 0.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Ulysses Grant Elementary Colton | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Middle College High San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Urbita Elementary San Bernardino | 0.9 mi | 3.3 |
| Colton Middle Colton | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| William McKinley Elementary Colton | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Richardson PREP HI Middle San Bernardino | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Colton High Colton | 1.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Colton | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Mojave River Academy - National Trails Oro Grande | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Lytle Creek Elementary San Bernardino | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Paul Rogers Elementary Colton | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Options for Youth-San Bernardino Covina | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Sierra School of East Valley Colton | 1.7 mi | — |
| San Bernardino County Special Education San Bernardino | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Precious Hearts Academy San Bernardino | 1.8 mi | — |
| Hardy Brown College Prep Sacramento | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Dr. Ernest Garcia Elementary Colton | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| SOAR Charter Academy San Bernardino | 2.0 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92324 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,419
Median Home Value
$413,100
Median Rent
$1,600/mo
Population
57,049
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
53.8%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
34.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Abraham Lincoln Elementary has a median household income of $69,419. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $413,100, with a median rent of $1,600/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alisal Elementary Pleasanton, CA | 5.8 |
| Alpine Elementary Littlerock, CA | 5.8 |
| Antelope Creek Elementary Rocklin, CA | 5.8 |
| Belshaw Elementary Antioch, CA | 5.8 |
| Birch Lane Elementary Davis, CA | 5.8 |
| Blanche Charles Elementary Calexico, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abraham Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Abraham Lincoln Elementary serve?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 613 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abraham Lincoln Elementary rank in CA?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary is ranked #5971 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Abraham Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Abraham Lincoln Elementary has 22.5% math proficiency and 32.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Abraham Lincoln Elementary a charter school?
No, Abraham Lincoln Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Abraham Lincoln Elementary a Title I school?
No, Abraham Lincoln Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
89.9% of students at Abraham Lincoln Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,508/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 613
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 580-5026
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Colton Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 18,912
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,938
- District Rank
- #11 of 27
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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