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Best 95240 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 6,123 students in 95240, CA (there are 4 private schools, serving 573 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 95240, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 95240, CA are Leroy Nichols Elementary School, Valley Robotics Academy and Lois E. Borchardt Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 95240 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 95240, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95240, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leroy Nichols Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1301 South Crescent Ave.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7378
Gr: K-6 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Valley Robotics Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
13451 North Extension Rd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-8008
Gr: K-12 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Lois E. Borchardt Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
375 Culbertson Dr.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-8212
Gr: K-6 | 755 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Tokay High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1111 West Century Blvd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7990
Gr: 9-12 | 2,058 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #55.
Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
509 Eden St.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7334
Gr: K-6 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #66.
Live Oak Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5099 East Bear Creek Rd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7370
Gr: K-6 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #77.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
831 West Lockeford St.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7451
Gr: K-6 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Clyde W. Needham Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
420 South Pleasant Ave.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7375
Gr: K-6 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #99.
Beckman Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2201 Scarborough Dr.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7410
Gr: K-6 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #1010.
Turner Academy At Tokay Colony
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
13520 East Live Oak Rd.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 953-3200
Gr: K-8 | 21 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
721 Calaveras St.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7356
Gr: K-6 | 512 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1212.
Liberty High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
660 West Walnut St.
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 331-7633
Gr: 9-12 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 78%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 95240, CA?
How many public schools are located in 95240?
12 public schools are located in 95240.
What percentage of students in 95240 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 95240 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 95240?
95240 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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