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Lincoln Elementary School

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About this school

Lincoln Elementary School is an urban public school in Fresno, California that is part of Fresno Unified School District. It serves 505 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 25.2:1. Its teachers have had 83 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

505 Students

20 Teachers

1100 Mono St

Fresno, CA 93706 View local requests

https://lincoln.fresnounified.org/

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Lincoln Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

92%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Lincoln Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Lincoln Elementary School

$39,587

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

170

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

projects for art supplies

Lincoln Elementary School has received support from 135 individuals from California and 35 individuals out-of-state.

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Lincoln Elementary School

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Lincoln Elementary School

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