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#8217 of 9,533 schools in CA

Lois E. Borchardt Elementary

Elementary School · Lodi Unified

375 Culbertson Dr., Lodi, CA 95240

Enrollment

709

Student-Teacher

24.4:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lodi

#18 of 21

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,877 of 5,817

In district

#38 of 46

Lodi Unified

About Lois E. Borchardt Elementary

Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is a regular public school located in the heart of Lodi, California. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade, this elementary school has an enrollment of 709 students and employs 29 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1.

The academic performance at Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is rated 4.4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it around the 34th percentile among California schools. In terms of test scores, 36% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 30% achieve proficiency or higher in math.

With room for academic growth, the school focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment where children can thrive. Located in the charming small city of Lodi, Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is part of a tight-knit community that values education and supports its young learners.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is 24.4:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.27 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.2%
Math vs. State Avg-15.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.4Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,234

Lois E. Borchardt Elementary — Students at Lois E. Borchardt Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 30.1%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
34%
2024
Math
30.1%
ELA
33.4%

* 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: 3.5/10.

How Lois E. Borchardt Elementary Compares

See how Lois E. Borchardt Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
14th percentile in CA
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

375 Culbertson Dr., Lodi, CA 95240

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lois E. Borchardt Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vinewood Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Live Oak Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George Washington Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lodi, see our Lodi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Lodi Seventh-day Adventist Elementary Lodi 0.9 mi
LODI ACADEMY Lodi 0.9 mi 7.2
LODI SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lodi 0.9 mi 5.9
Liberty Christian Academy of Lodi, inc. Lodi 0.8 mi
Beckman Elementary Lodi 0.9 mi 5.4
Tokay High Lodi 1.1 mi 4.2
Leroy Nichols Elementary Lodi 1.3 mi 4.5
Live Oak Elementary Lodi 1.5 mi 7.1
Rio Valley Charter Sacramento 1.4 mi 5.0
Heritage Elementary Lodi 1.7 mi 5.8
Clyde W. Needham Elementary Lodi 1.8 mi 5.8
ST ANNE SCHOOL Lodi 2.0 mi 5.5
Lodi Middle Lodi 1.8 mi 5.8
LODI DAY NURSERY SCHOOL/KINDERGARTEN Lodi 1.9 mi
Liberty High Lodi 2.1 mi 6.4
Ellerth E. Larson Elementary Lodi 2.0 mi 6.8
Vinewood Elementary Lodi 2.2 mi 8.1
Lawrence Elementary Lodi 2.7 mi 5.4
Lodi High Lodi 2.5 mi 5.9
George Washington Elementary Lodi 2.6 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95240 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,870

Median Home Value

$443,700

Median Rent

$1,439/mo

Population

50,682

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

49.7%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.5%

Median Age

33.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lois E. Borchardt Elementary has a median household income of $76,870. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $443,700, with a median rent of $1,439/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lois E. Borchardt Elementary

What grades does Lois E. Borchardt Elementary serve?

Lois E. Borchardt Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Lois E. Borchardt Elementary?

Lois E. Borchardt Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 709 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lois E. Borchardt Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lois E. Borchardt Elementary rank in CA?

Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is ranked #8217 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Lois E. Borchardt Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lois E. Borchardt Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 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.

What are the test scores at Lois E. Borchardt Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lois E. Borchardt Elementary has 30.1% math proficiency and 35.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lois E. Borchardt Elementary a charter school?

No, Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lois E. Borchardt Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lois E. Borchardt Elementary?

84.1% of students at Lois E. Borchardt 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (339/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
San Joaquin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lodi Unified
District Enrollment
27,172
Schools in District
49
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,533
District Rank
#38 of 46

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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