Houston ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤10% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Houston ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (24-25)
57 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Houston ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
Overall Testing Rank
#8760 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Hispanic
(24-25)76%
56%
White
(24-25)19%
20%
Two or more races
(24-25)5%
6%
Eligible for Free Lunch (24-25)
89%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (24-25)
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Houston's ranking?
Houston is ranked #8760 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Houston?
57 students attend Houston.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Houston students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Houston offer ?
Houston offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Houston part of?
Houston is part of Lodi Unified School District.
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