Lincoln Junior High
Taft, CA · Taft City · Grades 6-8
1,029th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 20%▼ Declining
Lincoln Junior High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Junior High 1,029th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 20% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 25th in 2015 to 20th in 2025 — declining.
Lincoln Junior High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 719 students tested
Lincoln Junior High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 752 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 46.3% | 68.1% | ▲ 21.8 pts | |
| White | 48.0% | 29.4% | ▼ 18.6 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.6% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 0.7% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.4% | 0.3% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Lincoln Junior High
Typical home value $210K in zip 93268 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Lincoln Junior High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Maricopa MiddleMaricopa Unified · 7.1 mi away1,130th of 1,294
ELA 25% · Math 15% - –Cuyama Valley Junior HighCuyama Joint Unified · 17.1 mi away
- 8Earl Warren Junior HighPanama-Buena Vista Union · 22.3 mi away288th of 1,294
ELA 69% · Math 42% - 6Tevis Junior HighPanama-Buena Vista Union · 23.5 mi away622nd of 1,294
ELA 49% · Math 26% - 7Rosedale MiddleRosedale Union Elementary · 24.2 mi away440th of 1,294
ELA 53% · Math 36% - 7Stonecreek Junior HighPanama-Buena Vista Union · 24.9 mi away456th of 1,294
ELA 61% · Math 28% - 8Fruitvale Junior HighFruitvale Elementary · 25.3 mi away366th of 1,294
ELA 58% · Math 42% - 3O. J. Actis Junior HighPanama-Buena Vista Union · 25.6 mi away992nd of 1,294
ELA 34% · Math 15%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Lincoln Junior High in?
Lincoln Junior High is part of the Taft City district in Taft, California.
Is Lincoln Junior High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Lincoln Junior High 1,029th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 20% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Lincoln Junior High?
Hispanic 68%, White 29% (752 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Lincoln Junior High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93268 is $210K 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.