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Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

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Abraham Lincoln Elementary School is located in La Crescenta, CA and is one of 22 elementary schools in Glendale Unified School District. It is a public school that serves 497 students in grades K-6.

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Abraham Lincoln Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School had an API growth score of 921 in 2011. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School's 2011 base score was 910 and the school did meet its 2011 school-wide growth target.

In 2008, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Abraham Lincoln Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Glendale Unified District Spending

$9,083Per Pupil

The Glendale Unified spends $9,083 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 68% on instruction, 29% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Glendale Unified District

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Valley View Elementary School 0.7 miles		1 2 3 4 5
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School Facts

Public School
Grades K-6
Glendale Unified School District

Made AYP
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Contact

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
4310 New York Ave
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818) 249-1863

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About the CST

What is it?

The California Standards Test (CST) is an annual exam used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The CST is one of the five components of the STAR Program.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 2 through 11 in English language arts and math, in grades 5, 8 and 10 in science, and in grades 8, 10 and 11 in history/social science. In grades 9 through 11, students may also be assessed in math and science, depending on course enrollment.

How is it Scored?

Students receive one of five ratings: far below basic, below basic, basic, proficient or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the CAT6

What is it?

The California Achievement Test (CAT/6) is a series of nationally norm-referenced tests that assess general academic knowledge in core subjects, as well as providing national comparisons. The CAT/6 test is one of the five components of the STAR Program.

Which Grades and Subjects?

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77%

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51%

CST Results (2008)

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English Language Arts

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76%

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69%

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85%

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81%

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English Language Arts

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79%

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71%

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English Language Arts

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88%

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87%

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89%

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85%

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71%

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English Language Arts

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77%

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73%

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Math

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74%

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63%

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Science - Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

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70%

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71%

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English Language Arts

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83%

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Math

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84%

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68%

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53%

CST Results (2011)

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TestRating
9 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 497

47% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School had 21% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. California had 52% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

61%

Asian/Pacific Islander

19%

Hispanic

17%

Two or More Races

Black

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23:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Abraham Lincoln Elementary School had 23 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Recent Reviews

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

maria: i just love it

Submitted by a Parent on Jul 6, 2011

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

Great school. My daughter loves it! It has a real sense of community.

Submitted by a Parent on Jan 4, 2011

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