LINCOLN (ABRAHAM) HIGH SCHOOL
Lincoln (Abraham) High is a public high school that is part of the San Francisco Unified school district, located in San Francisco, CA with about 2,067 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 94 teachers, Lincoln (Abraham) High has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Abraham Lincoln High School, located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, is a large, diverse public high school that has served the local community since its founding in 1940. As part of the San Francisco Unified School District, it is well-regarded for its robust academic environment, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and the specialized Academy of Finance. The school is known for its strong sense of spirit and community, bolstered by a comprehensive selection of extracurricular activities, including championship-caliber athletics, performing arts programs, and numerous student-led clubs.
Beyond its academic offerings, Lincoln High is recognized for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive campus culture. The school emphasizes preparing students for higher education and professional success through personalized counseling, career pathways, and mentorship opportunities. Its location in the Sunset provides students with a stable, neighborhood-focused setting, while its long-standing tradition of excellence makes it a prominent educational pillar in the San Francisco public school system.
For more information, contact Lincoln (Abraham) High at (415) 759-2700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Francisco, CA 94116-1723
(415) 759-2700
LINCOLN (ABRAHAM) HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in San Francisco, CA with about 2,067 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- San Francisco Unified
- Total Students:
- 2,067
- Teachers:
- 94.98
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 2,067 students
- Asian
- 53.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 25.2%
- White
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 6.4%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.