Excellent
#1207 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Burlingame Elementary
1801 Devereux Dr., Burlingame, CA 94010
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
411
Student-Teacher
25.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,207 of 9,539
In Burlingame
#5 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 7
Burlingame Elementary
Equity
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in Burlingame, CA, part of Burlingame Elementary. Lincoln Elementary serves approximately 411 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,207 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lincoln Elementary runs 25.7:1 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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Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.2%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1801 Devereux Dr., Burlingame, CA 94010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. North Hillsborough (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Hillsborough), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hoover Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Franklin Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Burlingame, see our Burlingame schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Burlingame | 0.4 mi | 4.6 |
| MERCY HIGH SCHOOL Burlingame | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| OUR LADY OF ANGELS SCHOOL Burlingame | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Burlingame Intermediate Burlingame | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Mercy High Burlingame | 0.5 mi | — |
| Franklin Elementary Burlingame | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Hoover Elementary Burlingame | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Burlingame | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Spring Valley Elementary Millbrae | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Peninsula High (Continuation) Burlingame | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Mills High Millbrae | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| THE AVALON ACADEMY Burlingame | 0.9 mi | — |
| McKinley Elementary Burlingame | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Taylor Middle Millbrae | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| North Hillsborough Hillsborough | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| THE NUEVA MIDDLE SCHOOL Hillsborough | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| The Nueva School Hillsborough | 1.8 mi | — |
| THE BRIDGE SCHOOL Hillsborough | 1.6 mi | — |
| Crocker Middle Hillsborough | 1.7 mi | 8.9 |
| St. Dunstan School Millbrae | 1.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$191,758
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,655/mo
Population
42,794
College Educated
69.2%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
42.5
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| Accelerated Charter Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.2 |
| Arlington Elementary Torrance, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Meadow Public Fresno, CA | 8.2 |
| Aspen Valley Prep Academy Fresno, CA | 8.2 |
| Bellingham Elementary North Hollywood, CA | 8.2 |
| Bitely (Arlene) Elementary Rosemead, CA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 411 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln Elementary rank in CA?
Lincoln Elementary ranks #1,207 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Lincoln Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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?
10.2% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 411
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (650) 259-3860
Resources & Links
District
Burlingame Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,320
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,483
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
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