Very Good
#2428 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 26% in state
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Kingsburg Elementary Charter
1900 Mariposa St., Kingsburg, CA 93631
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingsburg
#1 of 11
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,658 of 5,817
In district
#1 of 6
Kingsburg Elementary Charter
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary serves 418 students in grades 2 through 3 in Kingsburg, California, operating as a charter school with 19 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks in the 89th percentile statewide, placing #1065 out of 9,566 California elementary schools. Students at Lincoln Elementary show solid achievement in core subjects, with 62% performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, and 60% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in Mathematics.
These results reflect the school's commitment to helping students build essential foundational skills during these critical early elementary years. The school draws from a stable community where the median household income is $74,718 and the poverty rate sits at a relatively low 8.8%. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 93631 has a population of 16,588, with 22% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and median home values of $352,500.
Lincoln Elementary is situated in the town setting of Kingsburg, a community in Fresno County that provides a supportive environment for families seeking quality elementary education for their children.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 22:1, 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.
Lincoln Elementary is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 7.3/10.
How Lincoln Elementary Compares
See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 60.11% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 61.7% (2024).
Location
1900 Mariposa St., Kingsburg, CA 93631
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Traver Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Traver), with a comparable rating. Another option is James Garfield Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Selma), a more accessible option. Additionally, Woodrow Wilson Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Selma), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kingsburg, see our Kingsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kingsburg High Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| IMAGINARIUM LEARNING CENTER THE Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | — |
| Washington Elementary Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Oasis Continuation High Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Kingsburg Independent Study High Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kingsburg | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Rafer Johnson Junior High Kingsburg | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Central Valley Home Kingsburg | 0.9 mi | 2.8 |
| Island Community Day Kingsburg | 0.9 mi | — |
| Ronald W. Reagan Elementary Kingsburg | 1.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Clay Elementary Kingsburg | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Kings River Elementary Kingsburg | 3.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Selma | 5.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Traver Elementary Traver | 5.2 mi | 7.1 |
| James Garfield Elementary Selma | 5.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Indianola Elementary Selma | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle Selma | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Selma | 5.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Heartland High (Continuation) Selma | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Selma Independent Selma | 5.7 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,226
Median Home Value
$379,600
Median Rent
$1,117/mo
Population
16,656
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary has a median household income of $81,226. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,600, with a median rent of $1,117/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Santa Barbara, CA | 7.4 |
| Adelante Dual Language Academy II San Jose, CA | 7.4 |
| Allendale Elementary Oakland, CA | 7.4 |
| Anna Yates Elementary Emeryville, CA | 7.4 |
| Audubon Elementary Foster City, CA | 7.4 |
| BLACK PINE CIRCLE SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln Elementary
What grades does Lincoln Elementary serve?
Lincoln Elementary serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?
Lincoln Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 22:1. 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 #2428 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln Elementary has 55.8% math proficiency and 60.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Lincoln Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
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?
72.0% 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 897-5141
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kingsburg Elementary Charter- District Enrollment
- 2,151
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,244
- District Rank
- #1 of 6
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