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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 2026-27 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 8,633 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 86%, which is equal to the California average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lodi High School, with 93% 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 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
49 Schools
2,790 Schools
# Students
27,047 Students
2,122,151 Students
# Teachers
1,279 Teachers
101,015 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Student By Grade
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.
Overall District Rank
#1018 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
47%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Graduation Rate
86%
86.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)32.8%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
Showing 2001–2010. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
22%
12%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
49%
56%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
7%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
16%
21%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
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.
Total Revenue
$608 MM
$150,628 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$503 MM
$130,845 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$22,461
$26,022
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$18,577
$22,604
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Lodi Unified School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middle College High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5151 Pacific Ave.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 954-5790
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 954-5790
Gr: 9-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Walter J. Katnich Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13451 North Extension Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-7331
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-7331
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #33.
Lodi High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3 South Pacific Ave.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-7695
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-7695
Gr: 9-12 | 1,952 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #44.
Valley Robotics Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13451 North Extension Rd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-8008
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-8008
Gr: K-12 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #55.
Bear Creek High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10555 Thornton Rd.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8234
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8234
Gr: 9-12 | 1,925 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #66.
Tokay High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1111 West Century Blvd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7990
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7990
Gr: 9-12 | 2,058 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #77.
Independence
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
13451 North Extension Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-8275
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 331-8275
Gr: K-12 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #88.
Ronald E. Mcnair High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9550 Ronald E. Mcnair Way
Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 953-9245
Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 953-9245
Gr: 9-12 | 1,644 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Plaza Robles Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9434 Thornton Rd.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8068
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8068
Gr: 9-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1010.
Liberty High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
660 West Walnut St.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7633
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7633
Gr: 9-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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