Below Average
#7844 of 9,539 schools in CA
Valley Robotics Academy
School · Lodi Unified · Lodi, CA
A Lodi Unified school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1305 East Vine St., Lodi, CA 95240
- Math 33% vs CA 36% (2024)
- Reading 46% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Valley Robotics Academy score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 40% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 33% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Valley Robotics Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average339/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$76,870
Median home value
$443,700
Median rent
$1,439/mo
College educated
18.4%
Homeownership
49.7%
Poverty rate
16.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95240; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IndependenceEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 253 | Compare → |
| Rio Valley CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 731 | Compare → |
| Vista Oaks CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–12 | 2.0 mi | 948 | Compare → |
| Stockton Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | K–12 | 4.9 mi | 207 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lodi Unified
- Schools in district
- 49
- Rank in district
- #39 of 46
- District spending per student
- $16,533NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Valley Robotics Academy is listed in Lodi Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Valley Robotics Academy
Valley Robotics Academy is a public school in Lodi, CA, part of Lodi Unified, serving approximately 286 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,844 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Valley Robotics Academy
What grades does Valley Robotics Academy serve?
Valley Robotics Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Valley Robotics Academy?
Valley Robotics Academy has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Valley Robotics Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Valley Robotics Academy is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Valley Robotics Academy rank in CA?
Valley Robotics Academy ranks #7,844 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Valley Robotics Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Valley Robotics Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Valley Robotics Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Valley Robotics Academy has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Valley Robotics Academy a charter school?
No, Valley Robotics Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Valley Robotics Academy a Title I school?
No, Valley Robotics Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Valley Robotics Academy?
55.6% of students at Valley Robotics Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (209) 331-8008
- Area population (ZIP 95240)
- 50,682
- Area average commute
- 25.3 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95240; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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