How does Valley Robotics Academy compare to other elementary schools in Lodi?

Valley Robotics Academy has a SchoolScope composite score of 40.8/100, placing it at the 41st percentile statewide. 13% of students exceed standard, with a total of 570 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Valley Robotics Academy?

12.8% of students at Valley Robotics Academy exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 35.9% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Valley Robotics Academy improving or declining?

Valley Robotics Academy's proficiency rate decreases by 20.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Valley Robotics Academy?

5.3% of students at Valley Robotics Academy are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Valley Robotics Academy

Lodi Unified Lodi San Joaquin County 95242

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

570 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

286 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

56%

Teachers

14 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 26.9%

White 36.4%

Asian 19.6%

Black 4.9%

Other 12.2%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Valley Robotics Academy
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	12.8%
Met Standard	23.1%
Below Standard	64.1%

Exceeded

12.8%

Met

23.1%

Below

64.1%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "36% proficient" for Valley Robotics Academy and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

12.8% of students exceeded standard while 23.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.2 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Lodi Unified district average of 11.3%. The 8 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 14.8% exceeded — 2.0 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 20.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 5.3%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

12.8%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

35.9%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

-20.5pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

5.3%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.0%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

570

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	25	16.0%	28.0%	12.0%	44.0%	44.0%
4th	12	16.7%	33.3%	33.3%	16.7%	50.0%
5th	20	15.0%	15.0%	15.0%	55.0%	30.0%
6th	22	13.6%	27.3%	27.3%	31.8%	40.9%
7th	19	15.8%	21.1%	26.3%	36.8%	36.8%
8th	31	16.1%	29.0%	41.9%	12.9%	45.2%
11th	14	21.4%	28.6%	35.7%	14.3%	50.0%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	25	12.0%	20.0%	24.0%	44.0%	32.0%
4th	12	8.3%	16.7%	41.7%	33.3%	25.0%
5th	20	5.0%	0.0%	20.0%	75.0%	5.0%
6th	21	9.5%	14.3%	42.9%	33.3%	23.8%
7th	19	15.8%	15.8%	31.6%	36.8%	31.6%
8th	31	12.9%	25.8%	12.9%	48.4%	38.7%
11th	14	0.0%	50.0%	14.3%	35.7%	50.0%