Below Average
#8516 of 9,533 schools in CA
Lincoln Crossing Elementary
Elementary School · Western Placer Unified
635 Groveland Ln., Lincoln, CA 95648
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
21.7:1
Score
4.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lincoln
#12 of 14
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,070 of 5,817
In district
#11 of 14
Western Placer Unified
About Lincoln Crossing Elementary
Lincoln Crossing Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Lincoln, California, within Placer County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 455 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. Teachers at Lincoln Crossing work collaboratively to provide a supportive learning environment for their young scholars.
Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks as the 4424th best school in California based on state metrics, placing it around the 54th percentile. In terms of proficiency rates, 55% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 52% meet this benchmark for math. With room for growth, Lincoln Crossing is focused on enhancing its academic offerings to better support student development.
The school’s setting places it in a large suburban area, surrounded by green spaces and family-friendly amenities that contribute to a nurturing community atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Crossing Elementary is 21.7:1, 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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Lincoln Crossing Elementary — Students at Lincoln Crossing Elementary score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20%
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
↓ 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: 2.7/10.
How Lincoln Crossing Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Crossing Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 49.52% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 51.18% (2024).
Location
635 Groveland Ln., Lincoln, CA 95648
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Crossing Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. First Street Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maria Montessori Charter Academy (rated 8.3/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Rocklin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scott M. Leaman (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lincoln, see our Lincoln schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| First Street Elementary Lincoln | 0.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Glen Edwards Middle Lincoln | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Horizon Charter Lincoln | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Creekside Oaks Elementary Lincoln | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Lincoln High Lincoln | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Scott M. Leaman Lincoln | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Phoenix High (Continuation) Lincoln | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ATLAS Learning Academy Lincoln | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| John Adams Academy - Lincoln Roseville | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Carlin C. Coppin Elementary Lincoln | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Foskett Ranch Elementary Lincoln | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Twelve Bridges High Lincoln | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Twelve Bridges Middle Lincoln | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Whitney High Rocklin | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Twelve Bridges Elementary Lincoln | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Sunset Ranch Elementary Rocklin | 3.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Maria Montessori Charter Academy Rocklin | 4.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Quarry Trail Elementary Rocklin | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Western Sierra Collegiate Academy Rocklin | 4.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Rocklin Academy Gateway Rocklin | 5.2 mi | 7.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Crossing Elementary has a median household income of $108,200. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $635,200, with a median rent of $2,054/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Aspire Juanita Tate Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 4.4 |
| Aspire University Charter Modesto, CA | 4.4 |
| Bay View Academy Monterey, CA | 4.4 |
| Bobier Elementary Vista, CA | 4.4 |
| Browns Valley Elementary Napa, CA | 4.4 |
| Calvert Charter for Enriched Studies Woodland Hills, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Crossing Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Crossing Elementary serve?
Lincoln Crossing Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Crossing Elementary?
Lincoln Crossing Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Crossing Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Crossing Elementary is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Crossing Elementary rank in CA?
Lincoln Crossing Elementary is ranked #8516 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lincoln Crossing Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Crossing Elementary has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Lincoln Crossing Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Crossing Elementary has 51.7% math proficiency and 55.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Crossing Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincoln Crossing Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Crossing Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Crossing Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Crossing Elementary?
20.0% of students at Lincoln Crossing 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
- Average (666/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lincoln). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Placer County
- Phone
- (916) 434-5292
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Western Placer Unified- District Enrollment
- 7,913
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,367
- District Rank
- #11 of 14
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