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Public high school · Western Placer Unified · Lincoln, California

Twelve Bridges High

Twelve Bridges High rates 7.0, right at the middle of Western Placer Unified's high schools, whose rated median is 7.0.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.0this school

7.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Western Placer Unified median is 7.0.

#3,467 of 9,557 schools in California · Western Placer Unified: 3 high schools rated, median 7.0

The brief

A Western Placer Unified high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,467 of 9,557 schools in California and 5 of 14 in Western Placer Unified.

Twelve Bridges High is listed in Western Placer Unified, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math40%6 points above the California average of 34%2025 CAASPP
Reading62%9 points above the California average of 53%2025 CAASPP
Proficiency has improved 10 points since 2024, reaching 51% in 2025, across a 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 CAASPP; 8 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.8
25% of the rating
Academics
6.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.7
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2024-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2024-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95648; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2024-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Twelve Bridges High and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$108,200
Median home value
$635,200
Median rent
$2,054/mo
College educated
37.6%
Homeownership
83.8%
Poverty rate
7.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95648; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
28
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
566/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Lincoln. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Lincoln), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
2 AP courses
3.6% participation · state average 2.6 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
21 sports
11 boys' · 10 girls' · 27 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
18.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  4. Twelve Bridges Highthis school
    7.0
  5. 6.3Compare →
  6. Horizon Charter2.6 mi · charter
    6.1Compare →
  7. 5.6Compare →
  8. 5.2Compare →
  9. 4.5Compare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Twelve Bridges High.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Twelve Bridges High serve?

Twelve Bridges High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Twelve Bridges High?

Twelve Bridges High has an enrollment of approximately 1,247 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Twelve Bridges High?

The student-teacher ratio at Twelve Bridges High is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Twelve Bridges High rank in CA?

Twelve Bridges High ranks #3,467 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is Twelve Bridges High's MySchoolScout rating?

Twelve Bridges High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Twelve Bridges High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Twelve Bridges High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2025).

Is Twelve Bridges High a charter school?

No, Twelve Bridges High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Twelve Bridges High a Title I school?

No, Twelve Bridges High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twelve Bridges High?

18.1% of students at Twelve Bridges High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,247
Student-teacher ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Placer County
Rank in district
#5 of 14
Schools in district
14
District spending per student
$14,367
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 95648)
56,597
Area average commute
30 min
Area median age
44

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.