Below Average
#7898 of 9,539 schools in CA
Lincrest Elementary
Elementary School · Yuba City Unified
1400 Phillips Rd., Yuba City, CA 95991
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,898 of 9,539
In Yuba City
#15 of 21
public schools
In district
#11 of 16
Yuba City Unified
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Lincrest Elementary
Elementary School in Yuba City · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lincrest Elementary
Lincrest Elementary is a public elementary school in Yuba City, CA, part of Yuba City Unified. Lincrest Elementary serves approximately 563 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lincrest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,898 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lincrest Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lincrest Elementary runs 20.1:1 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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Lincrest Elementary — Students at Lincrest Elementary score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 30 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: 2.1/10.
How Lincrest Elementary Compares
See how Lincrest Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1400 Phillips Rd., Yuba City, CA 95991
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincrest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. King Avenue Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST ISIDORE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Elementary (rated 5.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Yuba City, see our Yuba City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary Yuba City | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ST ISIDORE SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Chesterton Academy of the Most Holy Eucharist Yuba City | 1.2 mi | — |
| Park Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Andros Karperos Yuba City | 1.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Yuba City Independence Academy Yuba City | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Yuba City High Yuba City | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Riverbend Elementary Yuba City | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Adventist Christian School Yuba City | 1.6 mi | — |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City | 1.6 mi | — |
| Yuba City Charter Yuba City | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Barry Elementary Yuba City | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Feather River Academy Yuba City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Pathways Charter Academy Yuba City | 2.5 mi | — |
| Sutter County Special Education Yuba City | 2.5 mi | 4.1 |
| King Avenue Elementary Yuba City | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| River Valley High Yuba City | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95991 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,853
Median Home Value
$366,200
Median Rent
$1,318/mo
Population
42,490
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Median Age
34
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|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Riverside, CA | 4.6 |
| Arlanza Elementary Riverside, CA | 4.6 |
| Buckeye School of the Arts Redding, CA | 4.6 |
| Bursch Elementary Compton, CA | 4.6 |
| Cabrillo Elementary Upland, CA | 4.6 |
| Captain Raymond Collins Long Beach, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincrest Elementary
What grades does Lincrest Elementary serve?
Lincrest Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lincrest Elementary?
Lincrest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincrest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincrest Elementary is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincrest Elementary rank in CA?
Lincrest Elementary ranks #7,898 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lincrest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincrest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Lincrest Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincrest Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lincrest Elementary a charter school?
No, Lincrest Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincrest Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lincrest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincrest Elementary?
69.1% of students at Lincrest 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 563
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Sutter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.5%
- Phone
- (530) 822-5260
Resources & Links
District
Yuba City Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,461
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,463
- District Rank
- #11 of 16
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