Serving 336 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 336 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Abraham Lincoln Elementary serves the southeast part of Costa Mesa, CA, covering an area of approximately 5.7 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.8 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School's student population of 336 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
336 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Teaching the whole child is at the heart of everything we do at Lincoln.
School Rankings
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1314 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
18%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
16%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
53%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.7%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Kindness, it’s a Lincoln thing!
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School's ranking?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is ranked #1314 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Abraham Lincoln Elementary School often compared to?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Roy O. Andersen Elementary School, Harbor View Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary School?
336 students attend Abraham Lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Abraham Lincoln Elementary School?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Abraham Lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School part of?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is part of Newport-Mesa Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Abraham Lincoln Elementary School located?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is located in the Corona Del Mar neighborhood of Costa Mesa, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Corona Del Mar.
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