Lodi Elementary

Set in Lodi, Wisconsin, Lodi Elementary is a small K-5 school, overseen by Lodi School District. It enrolls 234 students across grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Wisconsin's public schools average about 323 students each, so Lodi Elementary sits 28% below that benchmark.

Lodi School District runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 1,461 students. Lodi Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Lodi Elementary shows that nearly all students (94%) are White; the rest is composed of 3% Hispanic, 3% Asian. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, Lodi Elementary logs 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.7:1, putting Lodi Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Columbia County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lodi Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 69.8%; this one delivers 61.6%.

In the broader community, Columbia County reports that the typical household earns roughly $85,351 per year, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lodi Elementary is one of 31 public schools in Columbia County (combined enrollment of about 8,498 students).

The closest other public school is Ouisconsing School of Collaboration, roughly 0.0 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Lodi Elementary comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 66.1%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Lodi Elementary has edged down 48%, going from 447 students in 2018 to 234 in 2025.

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