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#5333 of 9,539 schools in CA

Abraham Lincoln Middle

Middle School · Selma Unified · Selma, CA

A Selma Unified middle school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

1239 Nelson Blvd., Selma, CA 93662

  • Math 24% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 48% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.44 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency48.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1 pts
Overall Proficiency36% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
District spending per student$19,745
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Students at Abraham Lincoln Middle score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency48%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
24%
ELA
48%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

90.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Abraham Lincoln Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,242/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Selma), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$56,735

Median home value

$297,800

Median rent

$1,220/mo

College educated

12.6%

Homeownership

58.2%

Poverty rate

18.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93662; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Parlier Junior HighEnrollment path unverified6.27–84.0 mi527Compare →
Rafer Johnson Junior HighCharter · enrollment unverified8.17–84.7 mi461Compare →
Island Community DayCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot rated4–85.0 mi3Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Selma Unified

Schools in district
12
Rank in district
#3 of 11
District spending per student
$19,745NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Abraham Lincoln Middle is listed in Selma Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Abraham Lincoln Middle

Abraham Lincoln Middle is a public middle school in Selma, CA, part of Selma Unified, serving approximately 922 students in grades 7th-8th with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #5,333 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Abraham Lincoln Middle

What grades does Abraham Lincoln Middle serve?

Abraham Lincoln Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Middle?

Abraham Lincoln Middle has an enrollment of approximately 922 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Middle is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Abraham Lincoln Middle rank in CA?

Abraham Lincoln Middle ranks #5,333 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Abraham Lincoln Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Abraham Lincoln Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Abraham Lincoln Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Abraham Lincoln Middle has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Abraham Lincoln Middle a charter school?

No, Abraham Lincoln Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Abraham Lincoln Middle a Title I school?

No, Abraham Lincoln Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abraham Lincoln Middle?

90.9% of students at Abraham Lincoln Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
922
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Fresno County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%
Area population (ZIP 93662)
29,499
Area average commute
24.9 min
Area median age
33.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93662; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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