- Enrollment
- 768
- Students per teacher
- 26.5:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Stockton, CA
Lincoln High
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 062169002579
👥 S:T ratio 12
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln High earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median. It is also one of the largest schools in California.
- #16 of 19
- high schools in Stockton · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.1:1
- students per teacher
- 45.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Lincoln High has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln High ranks #16 of 19 high schools in Stockton, CA.
School address
District: Lincoln Unified · California
NCES ID 062169002579 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-45 students YoY
Lincoln High held near 2,891 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 127.2 → 130.9 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-45 students YoY 062169002579 · Stockton, CA High · LARGE · TRAD
2,801 enr · 22.1:1 · 45.1% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookside (768 students)
Lincoln High held near 2,891 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-45 headcount). Teacher FTE added 127.2 → 130.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Lincoln High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lincoln High
2,801 students
- Brookside 768
Brookside
768 students
- Mable Barron 657
Mable Barron
657 students
- Tully C. Knole 643
Tully C. Knoles
643 students
- Sierra Middle 591
Sierra Middle
591 students
- Lincoln Elemen 569
Lincoln Elementary
569 students
What this shows Lincoln High reports 2,801 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lincoln High compares
Lincoln High 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 | 22.1:1 | ▲ 3% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 45.1% | ▼ 19% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,801 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.1:1
Leaner classes than 10% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,801
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
45.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.1:1
students per teacher
- 3% above state mean
Top 54% in California - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
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
Counselors9.0 FTE
Per 311 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 194 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 39 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 53.8%
White 15.3%
Asian 13.2%
African American 11.5%
Two or More 5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 65.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 65.4, Lincoln High is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 18
District finance for Lincoln Unified reports $14,566 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lincoln High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside | Smaller | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mable Barron | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tully C. Knoles | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Sierra Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 24.3:1
- Resource Index
- 10/100
- Enrollment
- 643
- Students per teacher
- 26.8:1
- Resource Index
- 8/100
- Enrollment
- 591
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 12/100
- Enrollment
- 569
- Students per teacher
- 25.9:1
- Resource Index
- 7/100
Similar high schools in Stockton
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Edison High
Standard public school
2,355 students 22.4:1 students per teacher
Cesar Chavez High
Standard public school
2,021 students 21.7:1 students per teacher
Bear Creek High
Standard public school
1,925 students 20.1:1 students per teacher
Stagg Senior High
Standard public school
1,677 students 20.2:1 students per teacher
Ronald E. Mcnair High
Standard public school
1,644 students 17.7:1 students per teacher
Weston Ranch High
Standard public school
1,164 students 19.1:1 students per teacher
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~2,801 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln High
How many students attend Lincoln High?
Lincoln High has 2,801 students enrolled. It is a high school in Stockton, CA. CCD year-over-year: 2,936 (2022-23) → 2,891 (2023-24), nearly flat (-45).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln High is 22.1:1, which is 3% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 41% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lincoln High?
45.1% of students at Lincoln High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln High?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln High is Hispanic or Latino at 53.8% of enrollment, in Stockton, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln High?
Lincoln High has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lincoln High rank among high schools in Stockton?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln High ranks #16 of 19 high 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 high schools in Stockton on the city page.
What other schools are in Lincoln Unified?
Besides Lincoln High, Lincoln Unified also operates Brookside (768 students), Mable Barron (657 students), and Tully C. Knoles (643 students). See the Lincoln Unified district page for the complete list.