Elementary school (grades K-5) · Stockton, CA

Lincoln Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Lincoln Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 7/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062169002578
0/100100/1007/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lincoln Elementary earns 7/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of California schools.

#81 of 83
elementary schools in Stockton · Resource Index
7
Resource Index · Lower
25.9:1
large classes for California
66.0%
free-lunch eligible

Lincoln Elementary has class sizes larger than 85% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary ranks #81 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+24 students YoY

Lincoln Elementary held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 22.8 → 23.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+24 students YoY 062169002578 · Stockton, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD

569 enr · 25.9:1 · 66.0% lunch · RII 7

Nearest enrollment peer: Lincoln High (2,801 students)

Lincoln Elementary held near 597 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+24 headcount). Teacher FTE added 22.8 → 23.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Lincoln Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lincoln Elementary reports 569 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Lincoln Elementary compares

Lincoln Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 25.9:1 ▲ 20% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.0% ▲ 19% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 569 top 36% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

25.9:1
Leaner classes than 4% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
569
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.0%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
25.9:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 85% in California - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
55.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,566
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 569 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 30 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.4%
African American 11.2%
White 9.3%
Two or More 7.7%
Asian 4.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 53.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 53.0, Lincoln Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

District finance for Lincoln Unified reports $14,566 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lincoln Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lincoln High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Brookside Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mable Barron Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tully C. Knoles Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sierra Middle Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lincoln Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lincoln Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Stockton

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Lincoln Elementary

How many students attend Lincoln Elementary?

Lincoln Elementary has 569 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Stockton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 573 (2022-23) → 597 (2023-24), nearly flat (+24).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln Elementary is 25.9:1, which is 20% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 65% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln Elementary?

66.0% of students at Lincoln Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Lincoln Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 66.4% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln Elementary?

Lincoln Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 7/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Lincoln Elementary rank among elementary schools in Stockton?

By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln Elementary ranks #81 of 83 elementary schools in Stockton, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Stockton on the city page.

What other schools are in Lincoln Unified?

Besides Lincoln Elementary, Lincoln Unified also operates Lincoln High (2,801 students), Brookside (768 students), and Mable Barron (657 students). See the Lincoln Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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