Top 10 Best Lincoln Public Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 6,579 students in Lincoln, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lincoln, CA are Twelve Bridges Elementary School, Twelve Bridges Middle School and Scott M. Leaman. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 45% statewide average). Elementary schools in Lincoln have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Lincoln, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Twelve Bridges Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2450 E.ridge Dr.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 434-5220
Grades: K-5
| 645 students
Rank: #22.
Twelve Bridges Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
770 W.view Dr.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 434-5270
Grades: 6-8
| 850 students
Rank: #33.
Scott M. Leaman
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1200 Brentford Cir.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 543-0297
Grades: K-5
| 480 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
635 Groveland Ln.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 434-5292
Grades: K-5
| 413 students
Rank: #55.
Creekside Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2030 First St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 645-6380
Grades: K-5
| 449 students
Rank: #66.
Carlin C. Coppin Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
150 E. 12th St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 645-6390
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #77.
First Street Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1400 First St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 645-6330
Grades: K-5
| 391 students
Rank: #88.
Foskett Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1561 Joiner Pkwy.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 434-5255
Grades: K-5
| 334 students
Rank: #99.
Horizon Charter
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2800 Nicolaus Rd. Ste. 100
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 408-5200
Grades: K-12
| 1,735 students
Rank: #1010.
Atlas Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
870 J St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 409-2404
Grades: K-12
| 85 students
Rank: #1111.
Glen Edwards Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
204 L St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 645-6370
Grades: 6-8
| 806 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lincoln, California

Lincoln, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1081 Seventh St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 645-6360
Grades: 9-12
| 938 students
2800 Nicolaus Rd. Ste. 100
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 408-5200
Grades: K-12
| 562 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Lincoln, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lincoln, CA include Twelve Bridges Elementary School, Twelve Bridges Middle School and Scott M. Leaman.
How many public elementary schools are located in Lincoln, CA?
11 public elementary schools are located in Lincoln, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln, CA?
Lincoln, CA public elementary schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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