Lodi Unified School District

Item: Lodi Unified School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

1305 E. Vine St.
Lodi, CA 95240-3148

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Tel: (209) 331-7000

www.lodiusd.net

Top Rankings

Lodi Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

49 Schools

10,356 Schools

# Students

27,260 Students

5,417,014 Students

# Teachers

1,270 Teachers

267,522 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

21:1

District Rank

Lodi Unified School District, which is ranked #1088 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1089 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Lodi Unified School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

26%

33%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lodi Unified School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

38%

47%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lodi Unified School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

22%

29%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lodi Unified School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

88%

87%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lodi Unified School District and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69

0.64

# American Indian Students

89 Students

26,121 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

5,802 Students

674,073 Students

% Asian Students

21%

12%

# Hispanic Students

13,179 Students

2,961,553 Students

% Hispanic Students

48%

55%

# Black Students

1,734 Students

259,506 Students

% Black Students

# White Students

4,552 Students

1,154,454 Students

% White Students

17%

21%

# Hawaiian Students

196 Students

23,322 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

1,685 Students

308,275 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

# Students in K Grade:

2,078

453,108

# Students in 1st Grade:

1,981

377,045

# Students in 2nd Grade:

1,975

379,902

# Students in 3rd Grade:

2,044

389,364

# Students in 4th Grade:

2,059

393,571

# Students in 5th Grade:

2,068

398,624

# Students in 6th Grade:

2,130

408,040

# Students in 7th Grade:

2,175

409,922

# Students in 8th Grade:

2,013

405,290

# Students in 9th Grade:

2,172

448,034

# Students in 10th Grade:

2,166

448,656

# Students in 11th Grade:

2,249

451,880

# Students in 12th Grade:

2,150

453,495

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,633 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,646 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$481 MM

$116,387 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Lodi Unified School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending

$508 MM

$107,188 MM

This chart displays total spending of Lodi Unified School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$17,633

$21,485

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lodi Unified School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending / Student

$18,646

$19,787

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lodi Unified School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lodi Unified School District?

Lodi Unified School District manages 49 public schools serving 27,260 students.

What is the rank of Lodi Unified School District?

Lodi Unified School District is ranked #1088 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Lodi Unified School District?

48% of Lodi Unified School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Asian, 17% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Lodi Unified School District?

Lodi Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is Lodi Unified School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $18,646 is less than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

District size: 49 schools
Grades: KG-12
Enrollment: 27,260 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
: 88% (Btm 50% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education