Very Good
#495 of 2,102 schools in WI
Top 24% in state
Lodi Elementary
Elementary School · Lodi School District
101 School St, Lodi, WI 53555
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
239
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lodi
#2 of 5
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#314 of 1,099
In district
#2 of 5
Lodi School District
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Lodi Elementary
Lodi Elementary is a rural public elementary school serving students in grades three through five. Located at 101 School Street in Lodi, Wisconsin, the school has an enrollment of 239 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention from its team of 18 full-time teachers. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Lodi Elementary scores a 5.4 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 48th percentile among Wisconsin schools.
Academically, the school shows proficiency rates of 48% for ELA/Reading and 57% for Math across grade levels, indicating areas where continued development could benefit students. Lodi Elementary is situated in a charming rural setting, surrounded by open fields and small-town charm. The community around Lodi Elementary values education and supports its schools with active involvement from parents and local organizations.
What's said publicly about Lodi Elementary
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What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Lodi Elementary 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.
Score Breakdown
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Lodi Elementary — Students at Lodi Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.1/10.
How Lodi Elementary Compares
See how Lodi Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 35% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 31% (2019) to 31% (2021).
Location
101 School St, Lodi, WI 53555
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lodi Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Merrimac Community (rated 8.9/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Merrimac), which scores notably higher. Another option is Poynette Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Poynette), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Waunakee Heritage Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Waunakee), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lodi, see our Lodi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ouisconsing School of Collaboration Lodi | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Lodi Middle Lodi | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Lodi High Lodi | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Lodi Primary Lodi | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dane | 4.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Merrimac Community Merrimac | 6.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Waunakee Prairie Elementary Waunakee | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Poynette Elementary Poynette | 8.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waunakee | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Poynette High Poynette | 8.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Poynette Middle Poynette | 8.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Waunakee Heritage Elementary Waunakee | 9.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Waunakee High Waunakee | 9.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Waunakee Intermediate Waunakee | 10.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Waunakee Middle Waunakee | 10.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Waunakee Community 4K School Waunakee | 10.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Arboretum Elementary Waunakee | 11.2 mi | 5.6 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Middleton | 12.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Yahara Elementary De Forest | 9.7 mi | 5.8 |
| WESTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Middleton | 13.7 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,926
Median Home Value
$359,800
Median Rent
$1,247/mo
Population
8,708
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
86.9%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Median Age
50.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lodi Elementary has a median household income of $110,926. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,800, with a median rent of $1,247/month. The local poverty rate of 2.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Chegwin Elementary Fond Du Lac, WI | 7.4 |
| Cochrane-Fountain City Elementary Fountain City, WI | 7.4 |
| FATHER ALLOUEZ CATHOLIC SCHOOL Green Bay, WI | 7.4 |
| Flambeau Elementary Tony, WI | 7.4 |
| Green Lake Elementary Green Lake, WI | 7.4 |
| Jefferson Elementary Beaver Dam, WI | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lodi Elementary
What grades does Lodi Elementary serve?
Lodi Elementary serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Lodi Elementary?
Lodi Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 239 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lodi Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lodi Elementary is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lodi Elementary rank in WI?
Lodi Elementary is ranked #495 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Lodi Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lodi Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Lodi Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lodi Elementary has 57.2% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lodi Elementary a charter school?
No, Lodi Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lodi Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lodi Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lodi Elementary?
19.7% of students at Lodi 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 239
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Columbia County
- Phone
- (608) 592-3842
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lodi School District- District Enrollment
- 1,487
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,135
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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