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#1776 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Vcms
Middle School · Lodi, CA
A private middle school in Lodi, CA serving grades 6th – 8th.
205 S ALLEN DR, Lodi, CA 95242
- 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Vcms 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average339/100K
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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
$99,709
Median home value
$549,700
Median rent
$1,925/mo
College educated
31.6%
Homeownership
68.9%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95242; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vista Oaks CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | K–12 | 0.4 mi | 948 | Compare → |
| Millswood MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 7–8 | 0.5 mi | 843 | Compare → |
| Lodi MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 7–8 | 0.9 mi | 922 | Compare → |
| Rio Valley CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.9 | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 731 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Vcms is listed in Lodi, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Vcms
Vcms is a private middle school in Lodi, CA, serving approximately 81 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,776 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Vcms
What grades does Vcms serve?
Vcms serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Vcms?
Vcms has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Vcms?
The student-teacher ratio at Vcms is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Vcms rank in CA?
Vcms ranks #1,776 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Vcms's MySchoolScout rating?
Vcms has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Vcms a private school?
Yes, Vcms 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 Vcms a religious school?
Vcms has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 81
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 333-8300
- Area population (ZIP 95242)
- 27,860
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 39.6
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 95242; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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