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Carlin C. Coppin Elementary

Elementary School · Western Placer Unified · Lincoln, CA

A Western Placer Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

150 East 12th St., Lincoln, CA 95648

  • Math 45% vs CA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 47% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
District spending per student$14,367
Chronic Absenteeism22.7%

Students at Carlin C. Coppin Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency45%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
39%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency47%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 16 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 46% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
66%
ELA
58%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
41%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
41%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
45%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (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 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

47%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Carlin C. Coppin Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Sacramento map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average666/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lincoln), 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

$108,200

Median home value

$635,200

Median rent

$2,054/mo

College educated

37.6%

Homeownership

83.8%

Poverty rate

7.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Atlas Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.2K–120.8 mi86Compare →
Horizon CharterCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–121.2 mi1,572Compare →
First Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.8K–51.4 mi389Compare →

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.

Western Placer Unified

Schools in district
14
Rank in district
#10 of 14
District spending per student
$14,367NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Carlin C. Coppin Elementary is listed in Western Placer Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Carlin C. Coppin Elementary

Carlin C. Coppin Elementary is a public elementary school in Lincoln, CA, part of Western Placer Unified, serving approximately 432 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,169 of 9,539 schools in CA.

State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Carlin C. Coppin Elementary

What grades does Carlin C. Coppin Elementary serve?

Carlin C. Coppin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Carlin C. Coppin Elementary?

Carlin C. Coppin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Carlin C. Coppin Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Carlin C. Coppin Elementary is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Carlin C. Coppin Elementary rank in CA?

Carlin C. Coppin Elementary ranks #5,169 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Carlin C. Coppin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Carlin C. Coppin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Carlin C. Coppin Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Carlin C. Coppin Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Carlin C. Coppin Elementary a charter school?

No, Carlin C. Coppin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Carlin C. Coppin Elementary a Title I school?

No, Carlin C. Coppin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Carlin C. Coppin Elementary?

47.0% of students at Carlin C. Coppin 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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Placer County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.7%
Area population (ZIP 95648)
56,597
Area average commute
30 min
Area median age
44
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 95648; 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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