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#5169 of 9,539 schools in CA
Carlin C. Coppin Elementary
Elementary School · Western Placer Unified
150 East 12th St., Lincoln, CA 95648
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,169 of 9,539
In Lincoln
#11 of 14
public schools
In district
#10 of 14
Western Placer Unified
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Carlin C. Coppin Elementary
Elementary School in Lincoln · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Carlin C. Coppin Elementary
Carlin C. Coppin Elementary is a public elementary school in Lincoln, CA, part of Western Placer Unified. Carlin C.
Coppin Elementary serves approximately 432 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Carlin C. Coppin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,169 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Carlin C. Coppin Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Carlin C. Coppin Elementary runs 22.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Carlin C. Coppin Elementary — Students at Carlin C. Coppin Elementary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.0/10.
How Carlin C. Coppin Elementary Compares
See how Carlin C. Coppin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
150 East 12th St., Lincoln, CA 95648
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Carlin C. Coppin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.9/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Rocklin), which scores notably higher. Another option is Scott M. Leaman (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, First Street Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix High (Continuation) Lincoln | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| ATLAS Learning Academy Lincoln | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Lincoln High Lincoln | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Horizon Charter Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Glen Edwards Middle Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| First Street Elementary Lincoln | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Lincoln Crossing Elementary Lincoln | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Foskett Ranch Elementary Lincoln | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Creekside Oaks Elementary Lincoln | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Scott M. Leaman Lincoln | 3.1 mi | 8.0 |
| John Adams Academy - Lincoln Roseville | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Twelve Bridges High Lincoln | 3.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Twelve Bridges Elementary Lincoln | 3.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Twelve Bridges Middle Lincoln | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Whitney High Rocklin | 4.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin | 5.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Resilience Preparatory Academy Lincoln | 4.6 mi | — |
| Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin | 5.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Granite Oaks Middle Rocklin | 5.9 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95648 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,200
Median Home Value
$635,200
Median Rent
$2,054/mo
Population
56,597
College Educated
37.6%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
44
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Placer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (916) 645-6390
Resources & Links
District
Western Placer Unified- District Enrollment
- 7,913
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,367
- District Rank
- #10 of 14
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