Lodi · San Joaquin County

Schools in ZIP code 95242

Two districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 95242: Byron Union Elementary (elementary, middle and high) and Lodi Unified (elementary, middle and high). The 7 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95242 run from the 30th to the 81st percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 7 schools · Lodi Unified and Byron Union Elementary

from 30th to 81st · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Vinewood Elementary: 81st percentile, Strong
  • Vista Oaks Charter: 63rd percentile, Solid
  • Ellerth E. Larson Elementary: 49th percentile, Developing
  • Woodbridge: 42nd percentile, Developing
  • Valley Robotics Academy: 37th percentile, Developing
  • Erma B. Reese Elementary: 30th percentile, Developing
  • Lakewood Elementary: 30th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
5Developing
1Solid
1Strong

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Middle · 5 schools · Byron Union Elementary and Lodi Unified

from 29th to 62nd · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Vista Oaks Charter: 62nd percentile, Solid
  • Valley Robotics Academy: 54th percentile, Solid
  • Millswood Middle: 40th percentile, Developing
  • Lodi Middle: 31st percentile, Developing
  • Independence: 29th percentile, Developing
0Needs Support
3Developing
2Solid
0Strong

High · 3 schools · Byron Union Elementary and Lodi Unified

from 3rd to 39th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • Vista Oaks Charter: 39th percentile, Developing
  • Lodi High: 29th percentile, Developing
  • Independence: 3rd percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
2Developing
0Solid
0Strong

One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level. 3 of the 11 ranked schools teach more than one level, 1 of them all three, so they appear in more than one picture.

Schools around ZIP code 95242

11 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 95242 score highest?

Vinewood Elementary is highest, at the 81st percentile.

That’s higher than 81 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95242

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95242 had 14 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Which middle schools in ZIP code 95242 score highest?

Vista Oaks Charter is highest, at the 62nd percentile.

That’s higher than 62 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95242

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

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  • Lodi MiddleLodi Unified
    31stDevelopingScope Score 31
  • IndependenceLodi Unified · Check how it admits students.
    29thDevelopingScope Score 30
Context

The average middle school in ZIP code 95242 had 21 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100.

High schools

Which high schools in ZIP code 95242 score highest?

Vista Oaks Charter is highest, at the 39th percentile.

That’s higher than 39 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 95242

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

  • Vista Oaks CharterByron Union Elementary · Charter school. Check how it admits students.
    39thDevelopingScope Score 52
  • Lodi HighLodi Unified
    29thDevelopingScope Score 49
  • IndependenceLodi Unified · Check how it admits students.
    3rdNeeds SupportScope Score 32
Context

The average high school in ZIP code 95242 had 26 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.

6 private schools have an address in ZIP code 95242. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Which public schools in ZIP code 95242 rank highest?

Elementary: Vinewood Elementary, 81st percentile (Strong). Middle: Vista Oaks Charter, 62nd percentile (Solid). High: Vista Oaks Charter, 39th percentile (Developing). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 95242 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 95242 good?

The 7 public elementary schools in ZIP code 95242 run from the 30th to the 81st percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Strong, 1 Solid and 5 Developing. The 5 public middle schools in ZIP code 95242 run from the 29th to the 62nd percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Solid and 3 Developing. The 3 public high schools in ZIP code 95242 run from the 3rd to the 39th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 2 Developing and 1 Needs Support. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 95242 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 95242 had 14 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. The average middle school in ZIP code 95242 had 21 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California middle school we score had 18 in 100. The average high school in ZIP code 95242 had 26 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 95242 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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