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About this school
Lincoln Junior High School is
a town public school
in Taft, California that is part of Taft City School District.
It serves 752 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
Its teachers have had 115 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
68%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Feb 23, 2026
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Lincoln Junior High School
$62,444
raised using DonorsChoose
115
projects
funded
25
teachers
funded
314
donors
24
projects
for
basic supplies
17
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
7
projects
for
art supplies
Lincoln Junior High School has received support from
238 individuals from California and
76 individuals out-of-state.
