Needs Improvement
#8989 of 9,533 schools in CA
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary School · Pomona Unified
1200 North Gordon St., Pomona, CA 91768
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pomona
#31 of 34
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,405 of 5,817
In district
#33 of 36
Pomona Unified
About Lincoln Elementary
Lincoln Elementary is a regular public school in Pomona, California, nestled in a large suburban area. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 363 students and employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1. While Lincoln Elementary's academic performance is currently rated at 2.5 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, with state rankings placing it at the 4th percentile among California schools, the school remains committed to focusing on student development and growth.
On recent standardized tests, 26% of students were proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, and 14% were proficient or above in Math, indicating areas where additional support could benefit student success. Located in Pomona, Lincoln Elementary is part of a community that values education and supports its children's learning journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 22.7:1, 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 Elementary — Students at Lincoln Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95%
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.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
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 27% (2019) to 11.22% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 23.83% (2024).
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. L.A. COUNTY FAIR ASSOC. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is La Verne Science and Technology Charter (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vejar Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 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 | 3.9 |
| School of Arts and Enterprise Pomona | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| San Jose Elementary Pomona | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Calvary Fellowship Christian Academy Pomona | 0.7 mi | — |
| Emerson Middle Pomona | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| La Verne Science and Technology Charter Pomona | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pomona | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| School of Extended Educational Options Pomona | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Lopez Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Pomona High Pomona | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Barfield Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Tribe of Judah Academy Pomona | 1.2 mi | — |
| RAV Academy Pomona | 1.4 mi | — |
| Kingsley Elementary Pomona | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Allison Elementary Pomona | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Cortez Elementary Pomona | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Washington Elementary Pomona | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| L.A. COUNTY FAIR ASSOC. CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Pomona | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Vejar Elementary Pomona | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln Elementary has a median household income of $76,313. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $536,500, with a median rent of $1,606/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.3%. 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 |
|---|---|
| Alcott Elementary San Diego, CA | 3.9 |
| Anderson Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 3.9 |
| Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy Stockton, CA | 3.9 |
| Aspire Gateway Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 3.9 |
| Aspire Titan Academy Oakland, CA | 3.9 |
| Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley, CA | 3.9 |
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 is ranked #8989 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lincoln Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln Elementary has a composite rating of 3.9 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 13.8% math proficiency and 25.8% 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?
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
- City Safety
- High (3,489/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Pomona). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (909) 397-4624
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Pomona Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,966
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,301
- District Rank
- #33 of 36
How We Rate Schools
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