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

Student By Grade

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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#912 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(22-23)
29%
34%
44%
47%
23%
29%
(22-23)
92%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
11%
% Hispanic
54%
55%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
15%
22%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

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
Spending
$118 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,427
$19,974
Spending / Student
$13,479
$18,396

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%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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