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Scott M. Leaman

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Scott M. Leaman ranks 1247 th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

1247^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 79% of California elementary schools

Summary

Scott M. Leaman Elementary is a consistently high-performing K-5 public school serving 513 students in Lincoln, California, as part of the Western Placer Unified School District.

Academically, the school stands out, with proficiency rates in English, Math, and Science that are significantly higher than both the district and state averages. It is the second-highest performing elementary school in its district, trailing only Twelve Bridges Elementary, and notably outperforms other nearby schools like Creekside Oaks Elementary and Lincoln Crossing Elementary. An interesting finding is that while schools with lower poverty rates often perform better, Scott M. Leaman achieves strong results with a student population that has a moderate level of economic need, suggesting particularly effective educational practices.

The school operates efficiently, spending less per student than most comparison schools while maintaining a solid student-teacher ratio and a chronic absenteeism rate lower than the state average. Its performance is steady year-to-year, and it shows notable strength in supporting students from various backgrounds. When compared to schools in neighboring districts like Rocklin Unified, Scott M. Leaman delivers comparable or stronger academic results despite having fewer resources, highlighting its effective approach to education.

513

Students ?

24.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,769

Per pupil spending ?

20.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1200 Brentford Cir.
Lincoln, CA 95648

(916) 543-0297

District: Western Placer Unified

Students who attend Scott M. Leaman usually attend:

Middle:	Twelve Bridges Middle
High:	Lincoln High

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.2%

Hispanic:

23.4%

Two or more races:

14.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 80th percentile in 2021 → 79th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (58% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 21% of California elementary schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 24 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg49%

California avg41%

1,247^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Top 21%▼ down 1 pts since 2021

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 7Elementary Schools in the Western Placer Unified

456^th of 1,543Western Placer Unified among California districts

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

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	77.9	1247 of 5857	78.7%	★★★★☆
2024	79.3	1184 of 5869	79.8%	★★★★☆
2023	81.7	1106 of 5859	81.1%	★★★★☆
2022	75.6	1377 of 5883	76.6%	★★★★☆
2021	78.9	289 of 1417	79.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	74.4	1318 of 5597	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	77.7	1191 of 5612	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	79.6	1109 of 5609	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	74.9	1322 of 5635	76.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.8	250 of 1267	80.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	71.5	1138 of 5107	77.7%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	571 of 5107	88.8%	★★★★☆
2023	69.5	1199 of 5087	76.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.5	1716 of 5460	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	80.6	802 of 5517	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	80.1	779 of 5363	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	68.2	1262 of 5264	76.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	78.9	1113 of 5628	80.2%	★★★★☆
2024	76.6	1210 of 5643	78.6%	★★★★☆
2023	80.7	1058 of 5638	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	73.0	1389 of 5663	75.5%	★★★★☆
2021	74.6	298 of 1272	76.6%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.5	474 of 718	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.9	446 of 670	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	53.1	362 of 669	45.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	47.5	1149 of 2847	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.0	936 of 2635	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.5	715 of 2420	70.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	57.5	1174 of 2598	54.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.6	1200 of 2651	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.8	1082 of 2661	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.7	1374 of 2726	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)80th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)78th percentile~ school

Female (2025)76th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)69th percentile-10 vs school

Special Education (2025)60th percentile-19 vs school

White (2025)55th percentile-24 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)34th percentile-45 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy62%+13 vs state

Mathematics60%+23 vs state

Science43%+10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)			CSA Spanish Listening (2025)			CSA Spanish Writing (2025)			CSA Spanish Reading (2025)			CAST Science (2025)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	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	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	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 All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Scott M. Leaman	Public	K-5	1200 Brentford Cir.	Lincoln	95648	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 543-0297	513	21	24.4	20.7%	268 (52.2%)	8 (1.6%)	120 (23.4%)	39 (7.6%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.6%)	74 (14.4%)	77.9	1247^th of 5857 public elementary schools	78.7%		79.3	1184^th of 5869 public elementary schools	79.8%	63													42.7		42.7	59.2	69.2	56.3				61.6	61.0	70.3	49.0				59.9	87.6	91.0	93.3	91.0	89.9	92.1	$14,769	$1,567	$13,202
Lincoln Crossing Elementary	Public	K-5	635 Groveland Ln.	Lincoln	95648	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 434-5292	484	19	25.4	23.3%	260 (53.7%)	1 (0.2%)	119 (24.6%)	38 (7.9%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (13.0%)	60.9	2021^st of 5857 public elementary schools	65.5%		66.2	1771^st of 5869 public elementary schools	69.8%	250													36.7		36.7	47.7	49.2	61.5				53.3	55.3	46.0	33.0				44.4	97.6			97.6	98.4	98.4	$14,136	$1,094	$13,042
Creekside Oaks Elementary	Public	K-5	2030 First St.	Lincoln	95648	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 645-6380	557	25	22.2	53.3%	178 (32.0%)	8 (1.4%)	312 (56.0%)	12 (2.2%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.7%)	48.5	2673^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	54.4%		41.5	3098^th of 5869 public elementary schools	47.2%	425	12.2	23.7	17.7	39.0	15.8	27.9	19.5	34.2	26.6	9.8	13.2	11.4	29.0		29.0	43.5	47.4	48.4				46.3	47.1	40.0	24.2				38.4	96.8						$16,554	$2,163	$14,391
First Street Elementary	Public	K-5	1400 First St.	Lincoln	95648	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 645-6330	381	19	20.0	69.8%	107 (28.1%)	3 (0.8%)	242 (63.5%)	9 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.0%)	57.8	2181^st of 5857 public elementary schools	62.8%		69.7	1609^th of 5869 public elementary schools	72.6%	572													37.8		37.8	37.7	55.4	47.0				46.5	44.9	55.4	42.2				47.0							$18,143	$1,758	$16,385
Twelve Bridges Elementary	Public	K-5	2450 Eastridge Dr.	Lincoln	95648	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 434-5220	744	27	28.0	13.0%	424 (57.0%)	9 (1.2%)	146 (19.6%)	68 (9.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	95 (12.8%)	86.9	828^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.9%		87.2	850^th of 5869 public elementary schools	85.5%	22													50.4		50.4	59.6	69.2	70.6				66.9	71.6	69.9	62.7				67.9	91.1	94.3	92.7	94.3	93.5	93.5	$13,844	$998	$12,846
Foskett Ranch Elementary	Public	K-5	1561 Joiner Pkwy.	Lincoln	95648	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 434-5255	415	20	20.7	23.9%	209 (50.4%)	8 (1.9%)	115 (27.7%)	32 (7.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (11.8%)	67.6	1711^th of 5857 public elementary schools	70.8%		55.2	2280^th of 5869 public elementary schools	61.2%	569													48.2		48.2	50.0	47.1	57.4				51.2	71.2	51.5	37.0				52.9	91.0	91.0	97.0	91.0	91.0	91.0	$16,897	$2,221	$14,676
Carlin C. Coppin Elementary	Public	K-5	150 East 12th St.	Lincoln	95648	Placer County	Western Placer Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 645-6390	442	19	23.2	44.6%	237 (53.6%)	9 (2.0%)	150 (33.9%)	12 (2.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (7.0%)	60.5	2039^th of 5857 public elementary schools	65.2%		55.7	2250^th of 5869 public elementary schools	61.7%	211													35.1		35.1	60.3	38.3	50.0				51.0	61.6	40.4	38.4				47.7	78.2	88.5	92.3	80.8	84.6	84.6	$15,870	$1,775	$14,095
Sunset Ranch Elementary	Public	K-6	2500 Bridlewood Dr.	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Rocklin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 624-2048	554	26	21.2	19.9%	272 (49.1%)	5 (0.9%)	96 (17.3%)	92 (16.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	86 (15.5%)	90.1	654^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.8%		84.6	966^th of 5869 public elementary schools	83.5%	312													51.1		51.1	74.0	65.9	71.9	75.8			71.8	79.2	64.1	65.6	70.3			69.4							$14,917	$371	$14,546
Maria Montessori Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1850 Wildcat Blvd.	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Maria Montessori Charter Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 630-1510	283	16	17.5	15.5%	138 (48.8%)	7 (2.5%)	63 (22.3%)	40 (14.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	34 (12.0%)	90.2	644^th of 5857 public elementary schools	89.0%		82.3	1060^th of 5869 public elementary schools	81.9%	416													71.0	52.0	62.5	78.8	77.1	83.9	67.7	70.4	76.0	75.8	71.9	65.7	61.3	48.4	33.3	40.0	54.7							$15,600	$521	$15,079
Quarry Trail Elementary	Public	K-6	810 Lazy Trail Dr.	Rocklin	95765	Placer County	Rocklin Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(916) 630-3300	705	31	22.7	13.6%	289 (41.0%)	3 (0.4%)	142 (20.1%)	148 (21.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	120 (17.0%)	86.6	845^th of 5857 public elementary schools	85.6%		87.9	818^th of 5869 public elementary schools	86.1%	27													54.7		54.7	64.6	63.8	79.3	59.7			67.4	69.8	64.2	65.5	55.6			64.5							$18,432	$291	$18,141

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott M. Leaman

What district is Scott M. Leaman in?

Western Placer Unified

What schools do graduates of Scott M. Leaman attend?

Students who attend Scott M. Leaman usually go on to attend:

Middle : Twelve Bridges Middle
High : Lincoln High

How many students attend Scott M. Leaman?

In the 2024-25 school year, 513 students attended Scott M. Leaman.

Is Scott M. Leaman a good school?

Scott M. Leaman ranks 1247^th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Scott M. Leaman?

Students at Scott M. Leaman are 52% White, 23% Hispanic, 14% Two or more races, 8% Asian, 2% African American.

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