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Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High

Q: How many students attend Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 136 students attended Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High?

Students at Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High are 45% Hispanic, 19% White, 18% African American, 12% Two or more races, 4% Pacific Islander, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.

Public Grades 7-12

Summary

Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High is a public high school located in Sacramento, California, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 268 students. The school is part of the Sacramento County Office of Education district, which is ranked 1528 out of 1565 districts in California and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High has consistently ranked among the lowest-performing high schools in California, with statewide rankings ranging from 1651 out of 2117 schools in 2007-2008 to 2176 out of 2309 schools in 2024-2025. The school's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is significantly below the state and county averages, with only 0% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts/Literacy and Mathematics in 2024-2025, compared to 48.81% and 37.3% statewide, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rates have also been low, ranging from 12.4% to 86.4% in recent years, and its dropout rates are high, ranging from 8.2% to 29.2%.

Despite the school's poor performance, it has relatively high per-student spending, ranging from $18,524 to $25,042 in recent years, which is higher than the state average. However, the school's student-teacher ratio is also relatively high, ranging from 17.8 to 20.4, which may indicate a need for more targeted support and resources for students. Interestingly, Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High performs significantly worse than the nearby North Area Community and Palmiter Special Education schools, as well as high schools in other nearby districts, such as Grant Union High and Encina Preparatory High.

136

Students ?

18.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,042

Per pupil spending ?

78.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2040 Ethan Way
Sacramento, CA 95825-0118

(916) 228-2074

District: Sacramento County Office of Education

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

44.9%

White:

19.1%

African American:

17.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 10th percentile in 2005 → <1st in 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (2% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the California average (22% vs 88%)

!Dropout rate above the California average (29% vs 8%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school2%

District avg46%

California avg41%

Not ranked this year

Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	12.3	2571 of 2783	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.0	2705 of 2781	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.1	2661 of 2740	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	12.5	2271 of 2497	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	5.6	2430 of 2477	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	10.2	2095 of 2236	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	5.7	1995 of 2063	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	5.9	1935 of 2005	3.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	9.2	1881 of 1999	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2023	12.6	599 of 613	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	12.3	2395 of 2551	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.3	2491 of 2531	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	7.9	2477 of 2509	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	10.4	2303 of 2388	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.5	2344 of 2374	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.9	2301 of 2359	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	9.1	2513 of 2579	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.2	2462 of 2531	2.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	4.8	2457 of 2458	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	12.4	2396 of 2552	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.6	2443 of 2538	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.3	2431 of 2527	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	8.0	1448 of 1537	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	5.5	1504 of 1543	2.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	3.9	1528 of 1555	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	7.6	2133 of 2133	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	19.7	1664 of 2426	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2012	10.8	1988 of 2354	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	9.9	2046 of 2367	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	17.5	1726 of 2281	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	24.3	1661 of 2238	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	17.3	1651 of 2117	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	15.2	1708 of 2063	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	37.7	901 of 1968	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2005	9.6	1712 of 1901	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	8.1	1937 of 1937	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Female (2024)6th percentile~ school

Male (2024)6th percentile~ school

White (2024)6th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)4th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)3rd percentile-5 vs school

African American (2023)2nd percentile~ school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

Science3%-29 vs state

English Language Arts/Literacy0%-49 vs state

Mathematics0%-37 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High	Public	7-12	2040 Ethan Way	Sacramento	95825	Sacramento County	Sacramento County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 228-2074	136	7	18.8	78.7%	26 (19.1%)	24 (17.6%)	61 (44.9%)	2 (1.5%)	2 (1.5%)	5 (3.7%)	16 (11.8%)								(n/a)			0.0	3.5					0.0					0.0	$25,042	$3,547	$21,495
Palmiter Special Education	Public	7-12	2040 Ethan Way	Sacramento	95825	Sacramento County	Sacramento County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 228-2020	41	5	8.2	68.3%	15 (36.6%)	11 (26.8%)	10 (24.4%)	1 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (9.8%)								(n/a)									18.2					9.1	$96,247	$2,255	$93,992
Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	2360 El Camino Ave.	Sacramento	95821	Sacramento County	Aspire Alexander Twilight Secondary Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 979-1788	464	22	21.0	81.7%	28 (6.0%)	82 (17.7%)	267 (57.5%)	14 (3.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	68 (14.7%)	29.1	1500^th of 2162 public high schools	30.6%		45.5	1111^th of 2159 public high schools	48.5%	389	6.8		13.6	9.1	17.7	14.8	19.5	36.4	20.8	11.8	3.5	10.2	7.1	8.1	$18,260	$2,362	$15,898
Encina High	Public	9-12	1400 Bell St.	Sacramento	95825	Sacramento County	San Juan Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 971-7538	766	44	17.3	87.7%	145 (18.9%)	108 (14.1%)	204 (26.6%)	257 (33.6%)	7 (0.9%)	12 (1.6%)	33 (4.3%)	9.2	2057^th of 2162 public high schools	4.9%		13.5	1872^nd of 2159 public high schools	13.3%	185		2.3	0.0	2.0				6.9	6.9				1.1	1.1	$22,481	$3,961	$18,520
Capital College & Career Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	501 Arden Way	Sacramento	95815	Sacramento County	Capital College & Career Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 234-0583	115	8	14.2	71.3%	22 (19.1%)	33 (28.7%)	38 (33.0%)	5 (4.3%)	1 (0.9%)	2 (1.7%)	14 (12.2%)								(n/a)															$59,457	$12,400	$47,057
Grant Union High	Public	9-12	1400 Grand Ave.	Sacramento	95838	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-3450	1,987	98	20.1	91.3%	100 (5.0%)	311 (15.7%)	987 (49.7%)	397 (20.0%)	3 (0.2%)	69 (3.5%)	114 (5.7%)	40.8	1243^rd of 2162 public high schools	42.5%		33.6	1408^th of 2159 public high schools	34.8%	165		14.1	3.3	13.2				46.5	46.5				24.1	24.1	$20,656	$3,394	$17,262
Vista Nueva Career and Technology High	Public	9-12	2035 North Ave.	Sacramento	95838	Sacramento County	Twin Rivers Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 566-2750	99	13	7.6	93.9%	5 (5.1%)	24 (24.2%)	60 (60.6%)	5 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.0%)	3 (3.0%)	12.9	1882^nd of 2162 public high schools	13.0%		10.3	2052^nd of 2159 public high schools	5.0%	170		3.8	4.2	3.9				20.0	20.0				1.9	1.9	$32,319	$5,116	$27,203
North Area Community	Public	7-12	4000 Pinell St.	Sacramento	95838	Sacramento County	Sacramento County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 228-2073	280	14	20.0	63.6%	63 (22.5%)	64 (22.9%)	116 (41.4%)	7 (2.5%)	3 (1.1%)	5 (1.8%)	22 (7.9%)	14.3	1828^th of 2162 public high schools	15.4%					(n/a)	8.3		3.4	6.1		1.8	11.1	6.7	7.8		0.0	1.4	0.0	0.7	$37,216	$6,097	$31,119
El Camino Fundamental High	Public	9-12	4300 El Camino Ave.	Sacramento	95821	Sacramento County	San Juan Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 971-7430	1,226	55	22.2	54.6%	450 (36.7%)	105 (8.6%)	444 (36.2%)	94 (7.7%)	5 (0.4%)	11 (0.9%)	107 (8.7%)	54.6	938^th of 2162 public high schools	56.6%		61.4	730^th of 2159 public high schools	66.2%	208		36.5		36.5				53.0	53.0				17.7	17.7	$16,133	$1,647	$14,486
Umoja International Academy	Public	7-12	5301 N St.	Sacramento	95819	Sacramento County	Sacramento City Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 395-5350	412	24	17.2	68.0%	80 (19.4%)	60 (14.6%)	191 (46.4%)	33 (8.0%)	6 (1.5%)	6 (1.5%)	36 (8.7%)	94.5	107^th of 2162 public high schools	95.1%		90.3	217^th of 2159 public high schools	89.9%	110	10.0		45.0	18.8		30.7	23.7	95.7	33.2		15.3	5.0	52.2	13.9	$25,860	$4,020	$21,840

Frequently Asked Questions about Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High

How many students attend Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 136 students attended Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High.

What district is Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High in?

Sacramento County Office of Education

What is the racial makeup of Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High?

Students at Elinor Lincoln Hickey Junior/Senior High are 45% Hispanic, 19% White, 18% African American, 12% Two or more races, 4% Pacific Islander, 1% Asian, 1% American Indian.

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