JOE SERNA JR. CHARTER
Joe Serna Jr. Charter is a public charter elementary school that is part of the Lodi Unified school district, located in Lodi, CA with about 362 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Joe Serna Jr. Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Joe Serna Jr. Charter, located in Lodi, California, operates under the jurisdiction of the Lodi Unified School District. As a charter school, it offers a distinct educational alternative within the public school system, focusing on providing a tailored learning environment that emphasizes student engagement, academic growth, and community connection. The school is committed to fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through a curriculum that aligns with state standards while often utilizing unique instructional approaches.
The school is deeply integrated into the local Lodi community, benefiting from the resources and oversight of the larger school district while maintaining the flexibility inherent in its charter status. By prioritizing a collaborative relationship between educators, families, and students, Joe Serna Jr. Charter strives to create a cohesive school culture that prepares pupils for future academic and personal success. Interested parents and community members can find detailed information regarding enrollment, programs, and school policies through the Lodi Unified School District website.
For more information, contact Joe Serna Jr. Charter at (209) 331-7809 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Lodi, CA 95240-3148
(209) 331-7809
http://www.lodiusd.net
JOE SERNA JR. CHARTER is a public Charter school in Lodi, CA with about 362 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Lodi Unified - District:
- Lodi Unified
- Total Students:
- 362
- Teachers:
- 18.86
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 362 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending JOE SERNA JR. CHARTER is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 81% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 80.7%
- White
- 12.4%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.5%
- Male
- 47.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.