Lodi High

Set in Lodi, California, Lodi High is an expansive four-year high school, part of Lodi Unified. It works with 1,952 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 133% bigger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

Lodi Unified runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 27,047 students. Lodi High is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Lodi High shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 40% White, 5% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, San Joaquin County as a whole is about 43% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.0:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. Around 61% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Lodi High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.2%; this one delivers 37.3%.

In the area at large, San Joaquin County reports that median household earnings sit near $92,179, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across San Joaquin County's 251 public schools (combined enrollment of about 153,026 students), Lodi High is one campus in the mix.

Erma B. Reese Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lodi High at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 35.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Five-year trend. Lodi High's enrollment has decreased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 2,180 (now 1,952). The White share of enrollment contracted from 47% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has pulled in: from 22.0:1 in 2018 to 18.0:1 in 2025.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.