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Lincoln Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 448 students in Lincoln Unified School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter School in Lincoln Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
8,753 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
396 Teachers
31,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Lincoln Unified School District, which is ranked #908 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#912 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%

Graduation Rate
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.65
# American Indian Students
27 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,061 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
12%
7%
# Hispanic Students
4,725 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
53%
# Black Students
978 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
11%
7%
# White Students
1,300 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
15%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
62 Students
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
593 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
689
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
545
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
610
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
564
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
623
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
629
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
671
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
710
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
675
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
762
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
752
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
763
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
760
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,427 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,479 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$144 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$118 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student
$16,427
$19,974

Spending / Student
$13,479
$18,396

Best Lincoln Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Mccandless Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
915 Rose Marie Ln.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 888-0160
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 888-0160
Grades: K-8
| 448 students
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