Elementary school (grades K-5) · Lodi, CA

George Washington Elementary

Federal NCES profile for George Washington Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 062223002647
0/100100/10020/100
👥 S:T ratio
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

George Washington Elementary earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#7 of 14
elementary schools in Lodi · Resource Index
20
Resource Index · Lower
22.6:1
students per teacher
75.7%
free-lunch eligible

George Washington Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, George Washington Elementary ranks #7 of 14 elementary schools in Lodi, CA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-2 students YoY

George Washington Elementary held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-2 students YoY 062223002647 · Lodi, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

361 enr · 22.6:1 · 75.7% lunch · RII 20

Nearest enrollment peer: Tokay High (2,058 students)

George Washington Elementary held near 368 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-2 headcount). Teacher FTE added 16.5 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

George Washington Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows George Washington Elementary reports 361 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How George Washington Elementary compares

George Washington Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.6:1 ▲ 5% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.7% ▲ 36% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 361 top 66% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.6:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
361
Bigger than 41% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
75.7%
free-lunch eligible - 36% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.6:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 59% in California - lower ratio than 41% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
46.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,495
per pupil, district-wide - below California avg of $18,665
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 17 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 66.5%
White 18.6%
Asian 10.0%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.2, George Washington Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lodi Unified reports $16,495 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How George Washington Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tokay High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lodi High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bear Creek High Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Ronald E. Mcnair High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lodi Middle Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to George Washington Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lodi Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Lodi

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about George Washington Elementary

How many students attend George Washington Elementary?

George Washington Elementary has 361 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Lodi, CA. CCD year-over-year: 370 (2022-23) → 368 (2023-24), nearly flat (-2).

What is the student-teacher ratio at George Washington Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at George Washington Elementary is 22.6:1, which is 5% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 44% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at George Washington Elementary?

75.7% of students at George Washington Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of George Washington Elementary?

The largest demographic group at George Washington Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 66.5% of enrollment, in Lodi, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for George Washington Elementary?

George Washington Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does George Washington Elementary rank among elementary schools in Lodi?

By Resource Investment Index, George Washington Elementary ranks #7 of 14 elementary schools in Lodi, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Lodi on the city page.

What other schools are in Lodi Unified?

Besides George Washington Elementary, Lodi Unified also operates Tokay High (2,058 students), Lodi High (1,952 students), and Bear Creek High (1,925 students). See the Lodi Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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