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#4089 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 43% in state

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary

Elementary School · Corona-Norco Unified

1041 Fullerton Ave., Corona, CA 92879

Enrollment

671

Student-Teacher

28:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#4,089 of 9,539

In Corona

#14 of 36

public schools

In district

#22 of 52

Corona-Norco Unified

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Lincoln Fundamental Elementary

6.7/10

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

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8.5/10

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7.2/10

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About Lincoln Fundamental Elementary

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary is a public elementary school in Corona, CA, part of Corona-Norco Unified. Lincoln Fundamental Elementary serves approximately 671 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 28:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincoln Fundamental Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,089 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Lincoln Fundamental Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary runs 28:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+3.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency55% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)33% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+21.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio28:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,251
Chronic Absenteeism18.9%

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary — Students at Lincoln Fundamental Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

72.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
38.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 69.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.4% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
75%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
63%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
57.3%
ELA
65.6%
2024
Math
49.5%
ELA
60.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Lincoln Fundamental Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in CA
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
3.0/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
28:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1041 Fullerton Ave., Corona, CA 92879

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lincoln Fundamental Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Susan B. Anthony Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Garretson Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Corona, see our Corona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Excelsior Charter School Corona-Norco Victorville 0.3 mi 8.5
Garretson Elementary Corona 0.5 mi 7.2
Belltower Montessori Academy Corona 0.7 mi
Corona Fundamental Intermediate Corona 0.7 mi 6.8
CEAC COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Corona 0.8 mi
John Stallings Elementary Corona 1.0 mi 6.4
Centennial High Corona 0.9 mi 7.8
Lee V. Pollard High Corona 1.3 mi 6.2
Corona-Norco Alternative Corona 1.3 mi 6.3
Jefferson Elementary Corona 1.2 mi 5.3
Pivot Charter School Riverside Corona 1.5 mi 6.8
Parkridge Elementary Corona 1.6 mi 4.9
SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY Corona 1.5 mi 8.1
Vicentia Elementary Corona 1.4 mi 4.9
Orange Grove High Corona 1.4 mi 6.8
Scale Leadership Academy - East Corona 1.5 mi 5.1
Boost Alternative School for Student-Athletes Corona 1.7 mi
Susan B. Anthony Elementary Corona 1.9 mi 7.8
Letha Raney Intermediate Corona 1.6 mi 7.0
Corona Ranch Elementary Corona 1.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92879 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,862

Median Home Value

$592,000

Median Rent

$1,968/mo

Population

48,756

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

57.8%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

36.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lincoln Fundamental Elementary

What grades does Lincoln Fundamental Elementary serve?

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Lincoln Fundamental Elementary?

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 671 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Fundamental Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Fundamental Elementary is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincoln Fundamental Elementary rank in CA?

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary ranks #4,089 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Lincoln Fundamental Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincoln Fundamental Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Fundamental Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincoln Fundamental Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lincoln Fundamental Elementary a charter school?

No, Lincoln Fundamental Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lincoln Fundamental Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lincoln Fundamental Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincoln Fundamental Elementary?

72.9% of students at Lincoln Fundamental 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
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
671
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
72.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Riverside County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.9%

District

Corona-Norco Unified
District Enrollment
50,256
Schools in District
53
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,251
District Rank
#22 of 52

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