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Public middle school · Lodi School District · Lodi, Wisconsin

Lodi Middle

Lodi Middle rates 7.8, right at the middle of Lodi School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.8.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.8this school

7.8 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lodi School District median is 7.8.

#508 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin · Lodi School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 7.8

The brief

A middle school in Lodi, WI where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 508 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin and 1 of 5 in Lodi School District.

Lodi Middle is listed in Lodi School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math71%18 points above the Wisconsin average of 53%Grades 6–8 · 319 students tested · 2025 FORWARD
Reading64%11 points above the Wisconsin average of 53%Grades 6–8 · 319 students tested · 2025 FORWARD
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 39 points since 2020, reaching 68% in 2025.2025 FORWARD; 34 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.2
40% of the rating
Academics
8.3
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.5
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. 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 53555; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lodi Middle and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$110,926
Median home value
$359,800
Median rent
$1,247/mo
College educated
38.8%
Homeownership
86.9%
Poverty rate
2.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 53555; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
375/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Lodi. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Lodi), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
17.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lodi Middle serve?

Lodi Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lodi Middle?

Lodi Middle has an enrollment of approximately 326 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lodi Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Lodi Middle is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lodi Middle rank in WI?

Lodi Middle ranks #508 of 2,109 schools in WI.

What is Lodi Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Lodi Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Lodi Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lodi Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lodi Middle a charter school?

No, Lodi Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lodi Middle a Title I school?

No, Lodi Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lodi Middle?

17.5% of students at Lodi Middle 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
326
Student-teacher ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Columbia County
Rank in district
#1 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$15,135
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 53555)
8,708
Area average commute
29 min
Area median age
50.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.