For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,063 students in 95242, CA (there are , serving 7,787 public students). 12% of all K-12 students in 95242, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 95242, CA include VCMS, Lodi Christian School, and St. Peter Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in 95242, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked 95242 California ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
50 S. Lower Sacramento Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 333-2225
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 333-2225
Gr: PK-8 | 352 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
751 S. Lower Sacramento Road
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 368-7627
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 368-7627
Gr: NS-8 | 302 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
VCMS![VCMS Photo - Our 8th grade trip to Washington, D.C. every spring is one of the highlights of the year. Here the students are pictured in front of the Supreme Court, a stop on their informative, inspirational and fun trip to the nation's capital.]( "VCMS Photo - Our 8th grade trip to Washington, D.C. every spring is one of the highlights of the year. Here the students are pictured in front of the Supreme Court, a stop on their informative, inspirational and fun trip to the nation's capital.")
(Christian)
205 S Allen Dr
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 333-8300
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 333-8300
Gr: 6-8 | 86 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Jim Elliot Christian High School![Jim Elliot Christian High School Photo - Jim Elliot Christian High School Robotics Team]( "Jim Elliot Christian High School Photo - Jim Elliot Christian High School Robotics Team")
(Christian)
2695 W Vine St
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 368-2800
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 368-2800
Gr: 9-12 | 88 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Life Training Academy![Life Training Academy Photo]( "Life Training Academy Photo")
(Christian)
11451 N West Ln
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 339-7373
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 339-7373
Gr: PK-12 | 133 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Lodi Day Nursery School/kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
760 S Ham Ln
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 334-6884
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 334-6884
Gr: PK-K | 102 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 95242, CA?
The top ranked private schools in 95242, CA include VCMS, Lodi Christian School, and St. Peter Lutheran School.
How many private schools are located in 95242?
6 private schools are located in 95242.
How diverse are private schools in 95242?
95242 private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in 95242 go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in 95242 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 95242?
100% of private schools in 95242 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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