Lincoln Unified School District

2010 W. Swain Rd.
Stockton, CA 95207-4055
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 are 8 public middle schools serving 4,578 students in Lincoln Unified School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle Schools in Lincoln Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
14 Schools
3,501 Schools
# Students
8,753 Students
1,854,363 Students
# Teachers
396 Teachers
87,821 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.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#912 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lincoln Unified  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lincoln Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lincoln Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lincoln Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lincoln Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.64
# American Indian Students
27 Students
9,887 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,061 Students
201,760 Students
% Asian Students
12%
11%
# Hispanic Students
4,725 Students
1,009,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
54%
55%
# Black Students
978 Students
97,908 Students
% Black Students
11%
5%
# White Students
1,300 Students
413,325 Students
% White Students
15%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
62 Students
7,600 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
593 Students
109,003 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
689
90,358
# Students in 1st Grade:
545
70,728
# Students in 2nd Grade:
610
73,359
# Students in 3rd Grade:
564
73,090
# Students in 4th Grade:
623
76,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
629
82,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
671
289,122
# Students in 7th Grade:
710
439,549
# Students in 8th Grade:
675
441,705
# Students in 9th Grade:
762
59,696
# Students in 10th Grade:
752
51,846
# Students in 11th Grade:
763
51,149
# Students in 12th Grade:
760
55,419
# 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.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$144 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lincoln Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$118 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lincoln Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,427
$19,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lincoln Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,479
$18,396
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lincoln Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lincoln Unified School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brookside
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2962 Brookside Rd.
Stockton, CA 95219
(209) 953-8641
Grades: K-8
| 761 students
Rank: #22.
John Mccandless Charter
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
915 Rose Marie Ln.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 888-0160
Grades: K-8
| 448 students
Rank: #33.
Sierra Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6768 Alexandria Pl.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 953-8748
Grades: 7-8
| 582 students
Rank: #44.
Mable Barron
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6835 Cumberland Pl.
Stockton, CA 95219
(209) 953-8795
Grades: K-8
| 662 students
Rank: #55.
Tully C. Knoles
(Math: 20% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6511 Clarksburg Pl.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 953-8775
Grades: K-8
| 633 students
Rank: #66.
Colonial Heights
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8135 Balboa Ave.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8783
Grades: K-8
| 524 students
Rank: #77.
Claudia Landeen
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4128 Feather River Dr.
Stockton, CA 95219
(209) 953-8660
Grades: K-8
| 525 students
Rank: #88.
Don Riggio
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3110 Brookside Rd.
Stockton, CA 95219
(209) 953-8753
Grades: K-8
| 443 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 8,753 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 85%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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