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Lincoln Elementary

Elementary School · Pomona Unified

1200 North Gordon St., Pomona, CA 91768

Enrollment

363

Student-Teacher

22.7:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,304 of 9,539

In Pomona

#31 of 34

public schools

In district

#33 of 36

Pomona Unified

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5.0/10

Elementary School in Pomona · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lincoln Elementary

Lincoln Elementary is a public elementary school in Pomona, CA, part of Pomona Unified. Lincoln Elementary serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 22.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,304 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Lincoln 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.

40% of students at Lincoln Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency23.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-34.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19 pts
Overall Proficiency18% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-3.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,301
Chronic Absenteeism39.7%

Lincoln Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 32.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
32%
ELA
26%
2010
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2011
Math
41%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
26%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
19%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
7.4%
ELA
24%
2024
Math
11.1%
ELA
23.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.

How Lincoln Elementary Compares

See how Lincoln Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
23th percentile in CA
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
95%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
39.7%

Location

1200 North Gordon St., Pomona, CA 91768

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. La Verne Science and Technology Charter (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L.A. COUNTY FAIR ASSOC. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vejar Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pomona, see our Pomona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Pomona 0.5 mi
Roosevelt Elementary Pomona 0.6 mi 5.3
School of Arts and Enterprise Pomona 0.7 mi 5.4
San Jose Elementary Pomona 0.8 mi 5.3
Calvary Fellowship Christian Academy Pomona 0.7 mi
Emerson Middle Pomona 0.8 mi 6.2
La Verne Science and Technology Charter Pomona 1.1 mi 7.7
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pomona 1.1 mi 4.9
School of Extended Educational Options Pomona 1.3 mi 6.2
Lopez Elementary Pomona 1.3 mi 5.5
Pomona High Pomona 1.2 mi 5.8
Barfield Elementary Pomona 1.3 mi 4.9
Tribe of Judah Academy Pomona 1.2 mi
RAV Academy Pomona 1.4 mi
Kingsley Elementary Pomona 1.3 mi 4.4
Allison Elementary Pomona 1.4 mi 6.5
Cortez Elementary Pomona 1.4 mi 5.9
Washington Elementary Pomona 1.6 mi 5.5
L.A. COUNTY FAIR ASSOC. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Pomona 1.6 mi 7.5
Vejar Elementary Pomona 1.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91768 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,313

Median Home Value

$536,500

Median Rent

$1,606/mo

Population

34,921

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

57.6%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

32.4

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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 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln 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 Lincoln Elementary rank in CA?

Lincoln Elementary ranks #7,304 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 33% 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?

95.0% 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

Walk Score
78 Very Walkable
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.7%

District

Pomona Unified
District Enrollment
20,966
Schools in District
37
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,301
District Rank
#33 of 36

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