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#1617 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Lodi Christian School

Elementary School

751 S LOWER SACRAMENTO ROAD, BLDG E, Acampo, CA 95220

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

226

Student-Teacher

28.2:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

California elementary schools

#988 of 1,102

About Lodi Christian School

Lodi Christian School is a small, rural elementary school located in Acampo, California. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 226 students and offers a student-to-teacher ratio of 28.2:1 with eight full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While specific test score data is not available to provide context for academic performance, Lodi Christian School focuses on providing a supportive educational environment that prioritizes the development of its young learners.

The school's setting in a rural area near Acampo gives it a unique community feel, fostering close relationships between students and their teachers as well as among families. This tight-knit atmosphere can create a nurturing space for children to grow both academically and personally.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Lodi Christian School is 28.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, Lodi Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Lodi Christian School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$9,345
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$9,039
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.97x — Tight
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
95%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$2.7M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 226 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lodi Christian School compares to the 3 public schools in Acampo, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
28.2:1
This School
vs
20.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
226
This School
vs
268
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 84.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 10.2% vs 0%
Asian 2.7% vs 0%
Black 0.4% vs 0%
Lodi Christian School Acampo Public Avg

All Schools in Acampo

School Rating
Lodi Christian School (this school) 4.8
Joe Serna Jr. Charter 7.6
Houston 4.3
Oak View Elementary 7.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 28.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 27%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 226
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 84.5%
Hispanic 10.2%
Asian 2.7%
Pacific Islander 1.8%
Black 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

751 S LOWER SACRAMENTO ROAD, BLDG E, Acampo, CA 95220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lodi Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vinewood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Lodi), which scores notably higher. Another option is George Washington Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lodi), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Ellerth E. Larson Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Lodi), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Acampo, see our Acampo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Jim Elliot Christian High School Lodi 0.0 mi
Vista Oaks Charter Lodi 0.3 mi 6.1
VCMS Lodi 0.5 mi 3.2
ST PETER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lodi 0.6 mi 4.9
St. Peter Evangelical Lutheran Lodi 0.7 mi
Vinewood Elementary Lodi 0.8 mi 8.1
Millswood Middle Lodi 1.0 mi 5.8
Erma B. Reese Elementary Lodi 1.0 mi 4.7
Lodi Middle Lodi 1.1 mi 5.8
Lodi High Lodi 1.1 mi 5.9
LODI DAY NURSERY SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN Lodi 1.1 mi
Ellerth E. Larson Elementary Lodi 1.5 mi 6.8
Rio Valley Charter Sacramento 1.4 mi 5.0
Independence Lodi 1.7 mi 5.6
Valley Robotics Academy Lodi 1.7 mi 5.8
Woodbridge Lodi 1.8 mi 4.8
Leroy Nichols Elementary Lodi 1.5 mi 4.5
George Washington Elementary Lodi 1.6 mi 7.0
Liberty High Lodi 1.5 mi 6.4
Tokay High Lodi 1.7 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,324

Median Home Value

$718,500

Median Rent

$1,358/mo

Population

7,958

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

42.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lodi Christian School has a median household income of $116,324. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $718,500, with a median rent of $1,358/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lodi Christian School

What grades does Lodi Christian School serve?

Lodi Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Lodi Christian School?

Lodi Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lodi Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lodi Christian School is 28.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lodi Christian School rank in CA?

Lodi Christian School is ranked #1617 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Lodi Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lodi Christian School has a composite rating of 4.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lodi Christian School a private school?

Yes, Lodi Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lodi Christian School a religious school?

Lodi Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
226
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
28.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
SAN JOAQUIN
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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