Lodi Public Schools

Lodi Public Schools
This is the logo for Lodi Public Schools.
Address
8 Hunter Street
, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07644
United States
Coordinates40°52′21″N 74°05′13″W / 40.872588°N 74.087060°W / 40.872588; -74.087060
District information
Gradespre-K to 12
SuperintendentFrank D'Amico
Business administratorMichael Rinderknecht (interim)
Schools7
Students and staff
Enrollment3,213 (as of 2021–22)[1]
Faculty233.5 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.8:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupB
Websitewww.lodinjschools.org
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
K-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$16,53118$18,891−12.5%
1Budgetary Cost11,775614,783−20.3%
2Classroom Instruction6,83668,763−22.0%
6Support Services1,796132,392−24.9%
8Administrative Cost1,448231,485−2.5%
10Operations & Maintenance1,420201,783−20.4%
13Extracurricular Activities2013268−25.0%
16Median Teacher Salary55,715864,043
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of K-12 districts with 1,800-3,500 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=68

The Lodi Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade from Lodi, in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3]

As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprising seven schools, had an enrollment of 3,213 students and 233.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 13.8:1.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "B", the second-lowest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d District information for Lodi School District, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ Lodi Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification, Lodi Public Schools. Accessed January 4, 2024. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through 12th grade in the Lodi School district. Composition: The Lodi School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of the Borough of Lodi in the County of Bergen."
  4. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed December 5, 2014.