Serving 461 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Juarez-lincoln Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 461 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Juarez-lincoln Elementary School's student population of 461 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
461 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar
School Rankings
Juarez-lincoln Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Juarez-lincoln Elementary School is 0.34, which is less 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
#4641 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
12%
Hispanic
81%
56%
Black
4%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Juarez-lincoln Elementary School's ranking?
Juarez-lincoln Elementary School is ranked #4641 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Juarez-lincoln Elementary School often compared to?
Juarez-lincoln Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Finney (Myrtle S.) Elementary School, Ocean View Hills by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Juarez-lincoln Elementary School?
461 students attend Juarez-lincoln Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Juarez-lincoln Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Juarez-lincoln Elementary School?
Juarez-lincoln Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Juarez-lincoln Elementary School offer ?
Juarez-lincoln Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Juarez-lincoln Elementary School part of?
Juarez-lincoln Elementary School is part of Chula Vista Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Juarez-lincoln Elementary School located?
Juarez-lincoln Elementary School is located in the Otay Mesa West neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 7 other public schools located in Otay Mesa West.
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