At a glance
Reported students
2,074
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
92.56
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
22.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California high enrollment
89th percentile
Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
365
Lincoln (Abraham) High: 2,074 reported students.
State peer staffing position
76th percentile
22.4:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,922
- Teachers (FTE)
- 93.96
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.5:1
What the reported data says about Lincoln (Abraham) High
Lincoln (Abraham) High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in San Francisco. It is one of 113 current school records connected to San Francisco Unified. NCES reports 2,074 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 89th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 22.4:1, above the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (48.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (26.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 13.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 18 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Lincoln (Abraham) High
- 1How do the reported 22.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 92.56 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 6.04 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 13.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 6.04
- Nurses (FTE)
- 7.35
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 7.35
- Social workers (FTE)
- 7.35
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White9.5%
- Hispanic26.4%
- Black6%
- Asian48.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.7%
- Multiracial8.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
18 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in San Francisco Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Washington (George) High
High · Grades 09–12
2,068 reported students
Galileo High
High · Grades 09–12
1,750 reported students
Lowell High
High · Grades 09–12
2,571 reported students
Balboa High
High · Grades 09–12
1,238 reported students
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High
High · Grades 09–12
1,047 reported students
Mission High
High · Grades 09–12
993 reported students
Public schools near Lincoln (Abraham) High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowell High High · San Francisco Unified | 09–12 | 2,571 | 1.1 mi |
| Independence High High · San Francisco Unified | 09–12 | 235 | 1.5 mi |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr High · San Francisco County Office of Education | 06–12 | 17 | 1.6 mi |
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School High · San Francisco Unified | 09–12 | 680 | 1.7 mi |
| Academy (The)- SF @McAteer High · San Francisco Unified | 09–12 | 123 | 1.7 mi |
| San Francisco County ROP High · San Francisco County ROP | 10–12 | 0 | 2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln (Abraham) High
What grades does Lincoln (Abraham) High serve?
Lincoln (Abraham) High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in San Francisco Unified.
How many students attend Lincoln (Abraham) High?
Lincoln (Abraham) High reported 2,074 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 89th percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,922 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Lincoln (Abraham) High?
The calculated ratio is 22.4:1, based on 2,074 students and 92.56 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 19.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Lincoln (Abraham) High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Lincoln (Abraham) High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on San Francisco Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Lincoln (Abraham) High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
54.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Lincoln (Abraham) High in?
Lincoln (Abraham) High is part of San Francisco Unified, based in San Francisco, CA, which operates 113 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Lincoln (Abraham) High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Lowell High (1.1 mi), Independence High (1.5 mi), S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.