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

1305 East Vine St.
Lodi, CA 95240-3148

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Bottom 50%

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

1,288 Schools

# Students

27,047 Students

726,493 Students

# Teachers

1,279 Teachers

32,205 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Lodi Unified School District	California
Kind	44	32
1	44	22
2	44	23
3	44	23
4	41	23
5	40	23
6	38	27
7	41	29
8	33	29

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District Rank

Lodi Unified School District, which is ranked #1048 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 85% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1018 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District
2023	#1018
2022	#1089
2021	#791
2019	#1087
2018	#520
2017	#532
2016	#584
2015	#566
2014	#349
2013	#642
2012	#651
2011	#667
2010	#671

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28%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	28%	34%
2022	26%	33%
2021	24%	34%
2019	32%	40%
2018	32%	39%
2017	33%	38%
2016	30%	37%
2015	28%	34%
2014	59%	63%
2013	52%	59%
2012	52%	59%
2011	51%	58%
2010	48%	56%

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38%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2022	38%	47%
2021	36%	49%
2019	44%	51%
2018	32%	50%
2017	43%	48%
2016	40%	48%
2015	37%	44%
2014	53%	58%
2013	49%	57%
2012	51%	58%
2011	49%	56%
2010	48%	54%

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22%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2022	22%	29%
2021	21%	28%

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86%

86.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	86%	86%
2022	88%	87%
2021	86%	84%
2020	87%	85%
2019	89%	84%
2018	85%	84%
2017	84%	83%
2016	85%	83%
2015	85%	89%
2014	81%	88%
2013	83%	87%
2012	81%	86%
2011	77%	83%

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(2022-23)

32.8%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	32.8%	27.7%
2022	42.3%	33%
2021	19.9%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.68

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	0.69	0.64
2022	0.69	0.63
2021	0.70	0.62
2020	0.71	0.64
2019	0.71	0.63
2018	0.70	0.64
2017	0.70	0.64
2016	0.70	0.64
2015	0.71	0.64
2014	0.71	0.65
2013	0.71	0.65
2012	0.72	0.65
2011	0.72	0.66
2010	0.74	0.67
2009	0.73	0.67
2008	0.72	0.65
2007	0.71	0.66
2006	0.72	0.66
2005	0.72	0.66
2004	0.71	0.67
2003	0.71	0.67
2002	0.70	0.67
2001	0.70	0.67
2000	0.69	0.67
1999	0.69	0.67
1998	0.68	0.67
1997	0.68	0.67
1996	0.68	0.67
1995	0.66	0.67
1994	0.66	0.67
1993	0.64	0.67
1992	0.62	0.67
1991	0.60	0.66
1990	0.59	0.66
1989	0.57	0.65
1988	0.54	0.65

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1996-2010)

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	2%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%

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% Asian

22%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	21%	12%
2022	21%	12%
2021	21%	12%
2020	21%	12%
2019	21%	12%
2018	21%	12%
2017	21%	11%
2016	21%	11%
2015	21%	11%
2014	21%	11%
2013	21%	11%
2012	22%	11%
2011	22%	11%
2010	23%	11%
2009	22%	11%
2008	23%	12%
2007	23%	12%
2006	23%	12%
2005	22%	12%
2004	22%	12%
2003	23%	12%
2002	23%	11%
2001	23%	11%
2000	23%	11%
1999	24%	11%
1998	24%	11%
1997	24%	11%
1996	25%	11%
1995	24%	11%
1994	24%	11%
1993	23%	11%
1992	20%	11%
1991	21%	11%
1990	19%	10%
1989	18%	10%
1988	16%	10%

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% Hispanic

49%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	48%	55%
2022	48%	56%
2021	47%	56%
2020	45%	55%
2019	45%	55%
2018	45%	54%
2017	45%	54%
2016	44%	54%
2015	44%	54%
2014	43%	53%
2013	42%	53%
2012	41%	52%
2011	40%	51%
2010	3%	50%
2009	38%	49%
2008	37%	50%
2007	36%	49%
2006	36%	48%
2005	34%	47%
2004	32%	46%
2003	30%	45%
2002	29%	44%
2001	28%	43%
2000	27%	42%
1999	26%	41%
1998	24%	40%
1997	23%	40%
1996	23%	39%
1995	22%	38%
1994	21%	37%
1993	20%	36%
1992	20%	35%
1991	18%	34%
1990	18%	33%
1989	17%	31%
1988	15%	30%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	5%
2021	7%	5%
2020	7%	5%
2019	7%	5%
2018	7%	5%
2017	7%	6%
2016	7%	6%
2015	7%	6%
2014	7%	6%
2013	7%	6%
2012	8%	6%
2011	8%	7%
2010	9%	7%
2009	9%	7%
2008	9%	8%
2007	9%	8%
2006	8%	8%
2005	8%	8%
2004	8%	8%
2003	8%	8%
2002	7%	9%
2001	7%	9%
2000	7%	9%
1999	6%	9%
1998	6%	9%
1997	6%	9%
1996	6%	9%
1995	5%	9%
1994	5%	9%
1993	5%	9%
1992	5%	9%
1991	4%	8%
1990	4%	9%
1989	4%	9%
1988	4%	9%

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% White

16%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	18%	21%
2022	18%	21%
2021	19%	22%
2020	21%	22%
2019	21%	23%
2018	23%	23%
2017	23%	24%
2016	24%	24%
2015	25%	25%
2014	25%	25%
2013	26%	25%
2012	26%	26%
2011	27%	27%
2010	29%	27%
2009	29%	28%
2008	29%	29%
2007	30%	30%
2006	32%	31%
2005	35%	32%
2004	37%	33%
2003	38%	34%
2002	40%	35%
2001	41%	36%
2000	42%	37%
1999	43%	38%
1998	45%	39%
1997	46%	39%
1996	45%	40%
1995	49%	41%
1994	50%	42%
1993	52%	43%
1992	55%	44%
1991	57%	46%
1990	59%	47%
1989	61%	49%
1988	65%	50%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2014)

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%

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% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2023)

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	6%	6%
2022	6%	5%
2021	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%
2015	3%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	34%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,461 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $18,577 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$608 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	$608 MM	$10 MM
2022	$528 MM	$9 MM
2021	$481 MM	$8 MM
2020	$429 MM	$7 MM
2019	$438 MM	$7 MM
2018	$411 MM	$29 MM
2017	$379 MM	$26 MM
2016	$384 MM	$24 MM
2015	$291 MM	$17 MM
2014	$281 MM	$21 MM
2012	$265 MM	$19 MM
2011	$280 MM	$19 MM
2010	$291 MM	$17 MM
2009	$323 MM	$19 MM
2008	$313 MM	$19 MM
2007	$297 MM	$19 MM
2006	$262 MM	$17 MM
2005	$263 MM	$16 MM
2004	$255 MM	$16 MM
2003	$265 MM	$16 MM
2002	$203 MM	$15 MM
2001	$195 MM	$15 MM
2000	$169 MM	$13 MM
1999	$152 MM	$12 MM
1998	$147 MM	$11 MM
1997	$137 MM	$10 MM
1996	$125 MM	$9 MM
1995	$120 MM	$8 MM
1992	$113 MM	$7 MM
1990	$125 MM	$6 MM

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Spending

$503 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	$502 MM	$9 MM
2022	$483 MM	$8 MM
2021	$508 MM	$7 MM
2020	$419 MM	$7 MM
2019	$401 MM	$7 MM
2018	$374 MM	$29 MM
2017	$354 MM	$24 MM
2016	$348 MM	$23 MM
2015	$279 MM	$18 MM
2014	$290 MM	$21 MM
2012	$268 MM	$19 MM
2011	$270 MM	$19 MM
2010	$279 MM	$18 MM
2009	$314 MM	$18 MM
2008	$379 MM	$19 MM
2007	$297 MM	$18 MM
2006	$288 MM	$17 MM
2005	$322 MM	$16 MM
2004	$266 MM	$17 MM
2003	$233 MM	$15 MM
2002	$206 MM	$16 MM
2001	$190 MM	$14 MM
2000	$161 MM	$13 MM
1999	$141 MM	$11 MM
1998	$143 MM	$11 MM
1997	$133 MM	$10 MM
1996	$129 MM	$8 MM
1995	$119 MM	$8 MM
1992	$114 MM	$7 MM
1990	$123 MM	$6 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,461

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	$22,286	$21,289
2022	$19,003	$17,710
2021	$17,270	$15,669
2020	$15,042	$14,213
2019	$15,159	$14,063
2018	$13,122	$16,033
2017	$12,328	$16,692
2016	$12,681	$15,604
2015	$9,622	$10,238
2014	$9,286	$11,786
2012	$8,741	$11,929
2011	$9,178	$11,681
2010	$9,418	$10,238
2009	$10,345	$11,099
2008	$9,903	$11,762
2007	$9,489	$11,879
2006	$8,491	$10,859
2005	$8,742	$10,445
2004	$8,749	$10,566
2003	$9,326	$10,456
2002	$7,300	$9,803
2001	$7,126	$10,568
2000	$6,386	$8,943
1999	$5,812	$8,203
1998	$5,709	$7,395
1997	$5,330	$6,922
1995	$4,770	$5,953
1992	$4,608	$5,430
1990	$5,372	$5,393

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Spending / Student

$18,577

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Lodi Unified School District	California
2023	$18,432	$19,218
2022	$17,375	$16,552
2021	$18,262	$13,970
2020	$14,664	$13,602
2019	$13,896	$13,522
2018	$11,950	$16,124
2017	$11,524	$15,588
2016	$11,513	$14,779
2015	$9,218	$10,739
2014	$9,590	$11,804
2012	$8,846	$12,155
2011	$8,858	$11,509
2010	$9,022	$10,739
2009	$10,049	$10,975
2008	$11,984	$11,678
2007	$9,507	$11,317
2006	$9,316	$10,926
2005	$10,699	$10,789
2004	$9,118	$11,073
2003	$8,210	$10,210
2002	$7,398	$10,600
2001	$6,932	$10,007
2000	$6,110	$9,131
1999	$5,416	$7,911
1998	$5,564	$7,592
1997	$5,197	$6,759
1995	$4,733	$6,033
1992	$4,635	$5,588
1990	$5,281	$5,241

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Best Lodi Unified School District Public Charter Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Joe Serna Jr. Charter

Charter School

(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
:

Top 50%

4620 East Acampo Rd.
Acampo, CA 95220
(209) 331-7809

Gr: K-8 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 49 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 27,047 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 84%
: 86% (Top 50% in CA)
: Bottom 50%
: 28% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Btm 50%)
: 22% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education