Very Good
#340 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 19% of private schools
Point Quest Central Valley
School
12755 N HWY 88, Lodi, CA 95240
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Lodi. Learn more
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Lodi
#1 of 6
public schools
California schools
#78 of 366
About Point Quest Central Valley
Point Quest Central Valley serves 135 students in grades 1 through 12 in Lodi, California, offering a comprehensive K-12 education in an intimate setting. With just 12 full-time teachers, the school maintains an excellent 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio, ensuring personalized attention for each student throughout their educational journey. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a strong 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #604 out of 1,790 schools statewide, placing it in the 66th percentile among California schools.
This achievement reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its smaller size. As a regular public school spanning all grade levels from elementary through high school, Point Quest Central Valley provides families with educational continuity, allowing students to build lasting relationships with teachers and peers over many years. The small enrollment creates opportunities for individualized learning approaches and close-knit community connections.
The school draws students from the surrounding 95240 area, where families have a median household income of $70,212 and median home values of $413,900. Point Quest Central Valley is situated in a rural setting near town, providing students with a peaceful learning environment while maintaining access to community resources and amenities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 135 students, Point Quest Central Valley is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Point Quest Central Valley 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, Point Quest Central Valley 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Point Quest Central Valley compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Lodi, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Point Quest Central Valley (this school) | 7.3 |
| Turner Academy at Tokay Colony | — |
| Live Oak Elementary | 7.1 |
| Lois E. Borchardt Elementary | 4.6 |
| Heritage Elementary | 5.8 |
| Beckman Elementary | 5.4 |
| Tokay High | 4.2 |
| Clyde W. Needham Elementary | 5.8 |
| Lawrence Elementary | 5.4 |
| Leroy Nichols Elementary | 4.5 |
| Liberty High | 6.4 |
| Lodi Middle | 5.8 |
| George Washington Elementary | 7.0 |
| Vinewood Elementary | 8.1 |
| Ellerth E. Larson Elementary | 6.8 |
| Lodi High | 5.9 |
| Erma B. Reese Elementary | 4.7 |
| Lakewood Elementary | 4.2 |
| Millswood Middle | 5.8 |
| Valley Robotics Academy | 5.8 |
| Independence | 5.6 |
Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Lodi
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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
12755 N HWY 88, Lodi, CA 95240
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Point Quest Central Valley may also want to explore other schools in the area. LODI ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 4.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Waterloo Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Stockton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Live Oak Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lodi, see our Lodi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Point Quest Education Central Valley Lodi | 0.1 mi | — |
| Turner Academy at Tokay Colony Lodi | 2.1 mi | — |
| Mercy Ranch Education Lockeford | 3.4 mi | — |
| Victor Elementary Victor | 3.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Waterloo Elementary Stockton | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Live Oak Elementary Lodi | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Lockeford Elementary Lockeford | 5.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Morada Middle Stockton | 4.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Lois E. Borchardt Elementary Lodi | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| LODI ACADEMY Lodi | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LODI SDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lodi | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Lodi Seventh-day Adventist Elementary Lodi | 4.7 mi | — |
| Heritage Elementary Lodi | 4.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Davis Elementary Stockton | 5.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy Oakland | 5.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Lawrence Elementary Lodi | 5.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Liberty Christian Academy of Lodi, inc. Lodi | 5.3 mi | — |
| Beckman Elementary Lodi | 5.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Clyde W. Needham Elementary Lodi | 5.6 mi | 5.8 |
| ST ANNE SCHOOL Lodi | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
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 Point Quest Central Valley 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACACIAWOOD PREPARATORY ACADEMY Anaheim, CA | 7.3 |
| JCS - Cedar Cove Julian, CA | 7.3 |
| PASADENA WALDORF SCHOOL Altadena, CA | 7.3 |
| Puente Hills High Hacienda Heights, CA | 7.3 |
| SPEECH & LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT CENTER Buena Park, CA | 7.3 |
| Foundations Academy Sacramento, CA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Point Quest Central Valley
What grades does Point Quest Central Valley serve?
Point Quest Central Valley serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Point Quest Central Valley?
Point Quest Central Valley has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Point Quest Central Valley?
The student-teacher ratio at Point Quest Central Valley is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Point Quest Central Valley rank in CA?
Point Quest Central Valley is ranked #340 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Point Quest Central Valley's MySchoolScout rating?
Point Quest Central Valley has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Point Quest Central Valley a private school?
Yes, Point Quest Central Valley is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Point Quest Central Valley a religious school?
No, Point Quest Central Valley is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Gender Split
- 87% M / 13% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 220 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- SAN JOAQUIN
- Phone
- (191) 683-4943
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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