Lodi School District
Lodi School District is a public school district based in Lodi, New Jersey, serving 3,282 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #118 of the 303 New Jersey districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 61% of them. Its schools average 469 students each, fewer than the New Jersey median of 563. Its superintendent is Frank D'Amico. It spends about $16,206 per student on day-to-day operations, 23% less than the New Jersey median. It has roughly 13.3 students per teacher.
How Lodi compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Lodi | New Jersey median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $16,206 | $21,034 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $10,053 | $12,858 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $71.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $75.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 247 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 439 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 11.6 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 274 | 276 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New Jersey median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: New Jersey Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in New Jersey
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sparta Township Public School DistrictSparta | 3,341 | 5 | $24,480 | 11.1 | #116 |
| Flemington-Raritan Regional School DistrictFlemington | 3,302 | 6 | $24,762 | 10.1 | #117 |
| Lodi School DistrictLodi · this district | 3,282 | 7 | $16,206 | 13.3 | #118 |
| Township of Ocean School DistrictOakhurst | 3,225 | 5 | $26,115 | 9.7 | #119 |
| Roselle Public School DistrictRoselle | 3,220 | 7 | $21,757 | 12.9 | #120 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChurchillFallon, NV | 3,284 | $11,728 | 19.0 |
| MansfieldMansfield, MA | 3,283 | $20,405 | 11.4 |
| McFarland UnifiedMcFarland, CA | 3,282 | $13,117 | 24.0 |
| Tri-Creek School CorporationLowell, IN | 3,280 | $9,415 | 21.7 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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