Abraham Lincoln Elementary
Palm Desert, CA · Desert Sands Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, small
3,851st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 32%▼ Declining
74-100 Rutledge Way, Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 862-4340Official website ↗NCES ID 061111001230Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Abraham Lincoln Elementary 3,851st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 32% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 53th in 2015 to 32th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 297 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 593 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 78.2% | 79.3% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| White | 15.6% | 12.0% | ▼ 3.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.1% | 2.9% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 3.4% | 2.2% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $584K in zip 92260 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Abraham Lincoln Elementary
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ELA 64% ▲25 · Math 60% ▲37Compare - #2499Ronald Reagan ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 3.7 mi away2,499th of 5,659
ELA 49% ▲10 · Math 37% ▲14Compare - #1527James Monroe ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 4.2 mi away1,527th of 5,659
ELA 58% ▲19 · Math 53% ▲30Compare - #3556Benjamin Franklin ElementaryDesert Sands Unified · 5.4 mi away3,556th of 5,659
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What school district is Abraham Lincoln Elementary in?
Abraham Lincoln Elementary is part of the Desert Sands Unified district in Palm Desert, California.
Is Abraham Lincoln Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Abraham Lincoln Elementary 3,851st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 32% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Abraham Lincoln Elementary?
Hispanic 79%, White 12%, Asian 3%, Two or more races 3% (593 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Abraham Lincoln Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92260 is $584K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.