Rio Valley Charter District

Lodi, California — 1 schools

787
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,904
Per-Pupil Spending
Other
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Rio Valley Charter District operates 1 public schools serving 787 students, placing it among the smaller districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 714 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in San Joaquin County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,904 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 21.9% local, 73.0% state, and 5.1% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 41/100, ranked #1013 of 1547 in California against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (2 AP courses district-wide), a 167.2:1 student-counselor ratio that meets the ASCA-recommended benchmark, . Demographically, the student body averages 37.4% White, 36.0% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian across the district's schools.

Rio Valley Charter accounts for 100.0% of all Rio Valley Charter District student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Rio Valley Charter District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Rio Valley Charter District student-counselor ratio is 167:1 — low (typically associated with meeting or exceeding the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) recommended 250:1 benchmark, which correlates with stronger college and career counseling capacity)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

5.1%
Federal
73.0%
State
21.9%
Local

Funding Equity

41
Equity Score
1013 / 1547
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in San Joaquin County county, where this district is located.

$1,288
Studio/mo
$1,395
1 BR/mo
$1,742
2 BR/mo
$2,423
3 BR/mo
$2,922
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Rio Valley Charter District.

White 37.4%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0%
African American 4.3%
Asian 16.5%
Multiracial 1.8%
Other 3.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

1 / 1
Schools with AP
2 AP courses total
167.2:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Rio Valley Charter District

School Enrollment
Rio Valley Charter
Charter
714

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Rio Valley Charter District?

Rio Valley Charter District has 1 schools, including 1 other. Total enrollment is 787 students.

How much does Rio Valley Charter District spend per student?

Rio Valley Charter District spends $12,904 per student. The district has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #1013 in California.

What is the average rent near Rio Valley Charter District?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in San Joaquin County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Rio Valley Charter District?

Rio Valley Charter District students are 37.4% White, 36.0% Hispanic or Latino, 16.5% Asian, 4.3% African American, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Rio Valley Charter District?

Rio Valley Charter District has an equity score of 41/100, ranking #1013 out of 1547 districts in California. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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