ABRAHAM LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL

Abraham Lincoln High is a Title I public high school that is part of the San Jose Unified school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 1,879 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 81 teachers, Abraham Lincoln High has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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 Lincoln/Rose Garden neighborhood of San Jose, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9–12. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the campus is deeply rooted in the history of the surrounding area. It offers a comprehensive academic curriculum, including a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and is well-regarded for its robust extracurricular programs, which include competitive athletics, visual and performing arts, and various student-led clubs.

The school is particularly recognized for its vibrant campus culture and its commitment to student development both inside and outside the classroom. By fostering an environment that encourages academic achievement alongside personal growth, Lincoln High attracts families looking for a traditional yet dynamic high school experience in the heart of San Jose. Its location near downtown provides students with unique opportunities to engage with the broader city community, further enriching the educational experience provided by the school's dedicated faculty and staff.

For more information, contact Abraham Lincoln High at (408) 535-6300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.