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Erma B. Reese Elementary
Elementary School · Lodi Unified
1800 West Elm St., Lodi, CA 95242
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
563
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,085 of 9,539
In Lodi
#9 of 21
public schools
In district
#18 of 46
Lodi Unified
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Erma B. Reese Elementary
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About Erma B. Reese Elementary
Erma B. Reese Elementary is a public elementary school in Lodi, CA, part of Lodi Unified. Erma B.
Reese Elementary serves approximately 563 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Erma B. Reese Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #5,085 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Erma B. Reese Elementary show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Erma B. Reese Elementary runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Erma B. Reese Elementary — Students at Erma B. Reese Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Erma B. Reese Elementary Compares
See how Erma B. Reese Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1800 West Elm St., Lodi, CA 95242
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Erma B. Reese Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vinewood Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Washington Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Leroy Nichols Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lodi, see our Lodi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Millswood Middle Lodi | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Lodi High Lodi | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| VCMS Lodi | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Vinewood Elementary Lodi | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Lodi | 0.6 mi | — |
| ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lodi | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| George Washington Elementary Lodi | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Lakewood Elementary Lodi | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| LODI DAY NURSERY SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN Lodi | 0.8 mi | — |
| Liberty High Lodi | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Lodi Middle Lodi | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Vista Oaks Charter Lodi | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Woodbridge Lodi | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Jim Elliot Christian High School Lodi | 1.0 mi | — |
| LODI CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Acampo | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| ST ANNE SCHOOL Lodi | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Clyde W. Needham Elementary Lodi | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Leroy Nichols Elementary Lodi | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Rio Valley Charter Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Tokay High Lodi | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95242 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,709
Median Home Value
$549,700
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
27,860
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
68.9%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
39.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Erma B. Reese Elementary
What grades does Erma B. Reese Elementary serve?
Erma B. Reese Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Erma B. Reese Elementary?
Erma B. Reese Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Erma B. Reese Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Erma B. Reese Elementary is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Erma B. Reese Elementary rank in CA?
Erma B. Reese Elementary ranks #5,085 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Erma B. Reese Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Erma B. Reese Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Erma B. Reese Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Erma B. Reese Elementary has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Erma B. Reese Elementary a charter school?
No, Erma B. Reese Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Erma B. Reese Elementary a Title I school?
No, Erma B. Reese Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Erma B. Reese Elementary?
61.1% of students at Erma B. Reese Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 563
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.4%
- Phone
- (209) 331-7424
Resources & Links
District
Lodi Unified- District Enrollment
- 27,172
- Schools in District
- 49
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,533
- District Rank
- #18 of 46
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