Lodi Unified School District

1305 E. Vine St.
Lodi, CA 95240-3148
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 8,973 students in Lodi Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Lodi Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Lodi Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the California average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Middle College High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public high school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
49 Schools
2,826 Schools
# Students
27,260 Students
2,020,187 Students
# Teachers
1,270 Teachers
101,258 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
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
0.65
# American Indian Students
89 Students
10,744 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5,802 Students
238,325 Students
% Asian Students
21%
12%
# Hispanic Students
13,179 Students
1,088,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
48%
54%
# Black Students
1,734 Students
102,494 Students
% Black Students
7%
5%
# White Students
4,552 Students
460,449 Students
% White Students
17%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
196 Students
9,014 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,685 Students
103,001 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
2,078
22,406
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,981
18,976
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,975
18,670
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,044
18,995
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,059
19,014
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,068
19,370
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,130
26,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,175
36,245
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,013
38,229
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,172
447,954
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,166
448,650
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,249
451,877
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,150
453,492
# 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.

Best Lodi Unified School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Middle College High School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
5151 Pacific Ave.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 954-5790
Grades: 9-12
| 315 students
Rank: #22.
Walter J. Katnich Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
13451 N. Extension Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-7331
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: #33.
Valley Robotics Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13451 N. Extension Rd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-8008
Grades: K-12
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Lodi High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3 S. Pacific Ave.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-7695
Grades: 9-12
| 2,070 students
Rank: #55.
Independence
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13451 N. Extension Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-8275
Grades: K-12
| 192 students
Rank: #66.
Tokay High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 W. Century Blvd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7990
Grades: 9-12
| 2,059 students
Rank: #77.
Bear Creek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
10555 Thornton Rd.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8234
Grades: 9-12
| 1,937 students
Rank: #88.
Ronald E. Mcnair High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9550 Ronald E. Mcnair Way
Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 953-9245
Grades: 9-12
| 1,768 students
Rank: #99.
Plaza Robles Continuation High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9434 Thornton Rd.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8068
Grades: 9-12
| 117 students
Rank: #1010.
Liberty High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
660 W. Walnut St.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7633
Grades: 9-12
| 134 students

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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

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