VCMS
under 1 mi Grades 6-8 84 students 21 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Private schools in Lodi, CA
6 schools in Lodi itself and 9 more within 12 miles.
Lodi private schools at a glance
Lodi has 6 private schools of its own, and 9 more are within 12 miles. In Lodi itself: 1 Catholic, 4 other Christian and 1 nonsectarian; 3 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school. Counting the 9 nearby, there are 15 in all: 5 Catholic, 7 other Christian, 2 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 11 teach elementary grades and 7 teach high school; 1 is Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 8 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 6 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 96% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 147 students and 12.2 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
5 Catholic
12.2 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Lodi (6)
Schools that give Lodi as their address come first, then the 9 more within 12 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Lodi matches all of those.
Jim Elliot Christian High School
under 1 mi Grades 9-12 76 students 11 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
St. Anne School
1 mi Grades K-8 245 students 19 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 282 students 18.9 students per teacher Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod) Co-ed
Lodi Academy
2 mi Grades 9-12 80 students 8.2 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed 96% to 4-year college
Grades K-12 147 students 12.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 13% to 4-year college
Nearby, within 12 miles (9)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Lodi.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades 2-12 38 students 7.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 184 students 9.2 students per teacher Pentecostal Co-ed 90% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 836 students 15.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 269 students 21.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
St. Luke School
9 mi Grades K-8 229 students 17.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 39 students 13 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Christian (nondenominational) Early childhood Co-ed
Grades K-12 54 students 4.7 students per teacher Other religious Montessori Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 236 students 10.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Lodi
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| St. Marys High School | $14,300 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Lodi?
6 private schools give Lodi as their address: VCMS, Jim Elliot Christian High School, St. Anne School, St. Peter Lutheran School, Lodi Academy and Point Quest Central Valley. Counting nearby towns, we list 15: 6 in Lodi and 9 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 2,823 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Lodi is St. Peter Lutheran School with 282 students. The largest within 12 miles is St. Marys High School with 836 students.
Does California pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No California program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction. Families rely on a school’s own financial aid and on privately funded scholarships.