High school (grades 9-12) · Lodi, NJ

Lodi High School

Federal NCES profile for Lodi High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 340885000550
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
64
📋 Attendance
81
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lodi High School earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of New Jersey schools.

#3 of 8
public schools in Lodi · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
13.9:1
large classes for New Jersey
40.9%
free-lunch eligible

Lodi High School has class sizes larger than 85% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Lodi High School ranks #3 of 8 public schools in Lodi, NJ.

School address

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

+18 students YoY

Lodi High School held near 925 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 65.5 → 64.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 340885000550 · Lodi, NJ High · MID · TRAD

906 enr · 13.9:1 · 40.9% lunch · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Thomas Jefferson Middle School (686 students)

Lodi High School held near 925 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 65.5 → 64.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Lodi High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Lodi High School reports 906 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 Lodi High School compares

Lodi High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▲ 18% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.9% ▲ 38% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 906 top 12% - -

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

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
906
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.9%
free-lunch eligible - 38% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 85% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
7.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$19,337
per pupil, district-wide - below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 181 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 25 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 63.1%
White 19.4%
African American 9.9%
Asian 5.5%
Two or More 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 63.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.1, Lodi High School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 17

District finance for Lodi School District reports $19,337 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Lodi High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Thomas Jefferson Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wilson School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Hilltop School Smaller Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Columbus School Smaller Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lodi High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lodi School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 Lodi High School

How many students attend Lodi High School?

Lodi High School has 906 students enrolled. It is a high school in Lodi, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 907 (2022-23) → 925 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lodi High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lodi High School is 13.9:1, which is 18% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lodi High School?

40.9% of students at Lodi High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lodi High School?

The largest demographic group at Lodi High School is Hispanic or Latino at 63.1% of enrollment, in Lodi, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lodi High School?

Lodi High School has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher 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 Lodi High School rank among public schools in Lodi?

By Resource Investment Index, Lodi High School ranks #3 of 8 public schools in Lodi, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Lodi on the city page.

What other schools are in Lodi School District?

Besides Lodi High School, Lodi School District also operates Thomas Jefferson Middle School (686 students), Wilson School (382 students), and Washington School (358 students). See the Lodi School District 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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