Excellent
#75 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 1% in state
Abraham Lincoln Senior High
High School · Los Angeles Unified
3501 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Enrollment
942
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
942
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
9.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#22 of 563
public schools
California high schools
#6 of 1,892
In district
#26 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Abraham Lincoln Senior High
Abraham Lincoln Senior High is a regular public high school in Los Angeles, California, serving 942 students in grades 9 through 12. It earns a composite score of 9.3 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — built on a 9.2 academic score and a perfect 10.0 for student growth. That perfect growth score signals consistent year-over-year improvement, not just a strong cross-sectional result.
Those numbers translate directly into elite rankings. Lincoln places #6 among 1,892 high schools in California and sits at #75 among all 9,533 public schools statewide — outperforming 99% of California schools across every school type and level. In Los Angeles, it ranks #22 of 563 public schools, holding its own against both the city's largest and most resourced campuses.
At 942 students and a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio, the school pairs strong outcomes with a manageable size. For families comparing public high school options in Los Angeles, Lincoln's combination of near-perfect academic scores and exceptional growth metrics places it among a very small group of schools where both current achievement and upward momentum point in the same direction.
What's said publicly about Abraham Lincoln Senior High
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Score Breakdown
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Abraham Lincoln Senior High — Students at Abraham Lincoln Senior High score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Abraham Lincoln Senior High Compares
See how Abraham Lincoln Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 48.17% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 65.3% (2024).
Location
3501 North Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abraham Lincoln Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Alliance Susan and Eric Smidt Technology High (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Francisco Bravo Medical Magnet High (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ednovate - East College Prep (rated 7.4/10, 0.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,119
Median Home Value
$758,500
Median Rent
$1,487/mo
Population
36,881
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
31.4%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Abraham Lincoln Senior High has a median household income of $62,119. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $758,500, with a median rent of $1,487/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School San Francisco, CA | 9.3 |
| Laguna Beach High Laguna Beach, CA | 9.3 |
| San Marino High San Marino, CA | 9.3 |
| Piedmont High Piedmont, CA | 9.4 |
| California School of the Arts - San Gabriel Valley Duarte, CA | 9.2 |
| Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEM Los Angeles, CA | 9.2 |
Compare Abraham Lincoln Senior High with similar schools nearby
Side-by-side ratings, test scores, and demographics for the schools parents most often weigh against this one.
- CompareAbraham Lincoln Senior High vs Boyle Heights Sci Tech Engr and Math MagnetLos Angeles, CA Peer score 9.5/10 +0.2 vs Abraham Lincoln Senior High
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- CompareAbraham Lincoln Senior High vs Soc Just Leadership Acad at Esteban E. Torres High #5Los Angeles, CA Peer score 9.3/10 About even with Abraham Lincoln Senior High
- CompareAbraham Lincoln Senior High vs Girls Academic Leadership Acad Dr. Michelle King Sch STEMLos Angeles, CA Peer score 9.2/10 -0.1 vs Abraham Lincoln Senior High
- CompareAbraham Lincoln Senior High vs School of Business and Tourism at Contreras Learning ComplexLos Angeles, CA Peer score 9.1/10 -0.2 vs Abraham Lincoln Senior High
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abraham Lincoln Senior High
What grades does Abraham Lincoln Senior High serve?
Abraham Lincoln Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Senior High?
Abraham Lincoln Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 942 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Abraham Lincoln Senior High is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Abraham Lincoln Senior High rank in CA?
Abraham Lincoln Senior High is ranked #75 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Abraham Lincoln Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Abraham Lincoln Senior High has a composite rating of 9.3 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 Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Abraham Lincoln Senior High has 41.6% math proficiency and 57.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Abraham Lincoln Senior High a charter school?
No, Abraham Lincoln Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Abraham Lincoln Senior High a Title I school?
No, Abraham Lincoln Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Abraham Lincoln Senior High?
85.6% of students at Abraham Lincoln Senior High 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
- Walk Score
- 83 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 55 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 50 Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 942
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 441-4600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #26 of 769
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