Best Downtown Lincoln Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,282 students in the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Downtown Lincoln are Atlas Learning Academy, First Street Elementary School and Glen Edwards Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% 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 the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Atlas Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
870 J St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 409-2404
Gr: K-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 43:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #22.
First Street Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1400 First St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 645-6330
Gr: K-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #33.
Glen Edwards Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
204 L St.
Lincoln, CA 95648
(916) 645-6370
Gr: 6-8 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln, CA include Atlas Learning Academy, First Street Elementary School and Glen Edwards Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln?
the neighborhood of Downtown Lincoln, Lincoln public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

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