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#5225 of 9,533 schools in CA
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Dinuba Unified
1327 East El Monte Way, Dinuba, CA 93618
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dinuba
#6 of 10
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,176 of 5,817
In district
#6 of 10
Dinuba Unified
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary in Dinuba, California, is a regular public school serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 560 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to its young learners. Located at 1327 East El Monte Way, Lincoln Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic growth and development.
The MySchoolScout rating for Lincoln Elementary is 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 40th percentile among California schools according to state rankings. The school’s average test scores show that 41% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, and 30% are proficient or above in Math. These numbers suggest there is room for improvement in academic performance but also highlight the potential for future growth.
Lincoln Elementary is situated in a small town setting, providing a close-knit community atmosphere where teachers, parents, and students can work together to enhance educational outcomes and support each other’s needs.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 25.5:1, 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 Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 35% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77%
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
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 29.41% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 41.28% (2024).
Location
1327 East El Monte Way, Dinuba, CA 93618
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Reedley), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monson-Sultana Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Sultana), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Reedley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dinuba, see our Dinuba schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Intermediate Dinuba | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Dinuba High Dinuba | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Dinuba | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary Dinuba | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| DINUBA JR ACADEMY Dinuba | 0.9 mi | — |
| Dinuba Junior Academy Dinuba | 0.9 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary Dinuba | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Wilson Elementary Dinuba | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Ronald Reagan Academy Dinuba | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Sierra Vista High (Continuation) Dinuba | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Kings Canyon Continuation Reedley | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Monson-Sultana Elementary Sultana | 3.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Grand View Elementary Dinuba | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Silas Bartsch Reedley | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Alta Elementary Reedley | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Reedley | 3.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Mountain View (Alternative) Reedley | 4.3 mi | 6.2 |
| General Grant Middle Reedley | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Lincoln Elementary Reedley | 4.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Washington Elementary Reedley | 4.5 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93618 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,190
Median Home Value
$272,600
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
Population
32,223
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
60.1%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
29.5%
Median Age
30
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary has a median household income of $63,190. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,600, with a median rent of $1,125/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary rank in CA?
Lincoln Elementary is ranked #5225 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Elementary has 30.5% math proficiency and 41.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincoln Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincoln Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Elementary?
77.0% of students at Lincoln 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
- High (2,817/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dinuba). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tulare County
- Phone
- (559) 595-7260
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dinuba Unified- District Enrollment
- 6,313
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,098
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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