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Best Lodi Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private preschools serving 964 students in Lodi, CA.

The private preschools in Lodi, CA include St. Peter Lutheran School and Lodi Christian School.

The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 82%.

80% of private preschools in Lodi, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

St. Peter Lutheran School Photo - St. Peter Lutheran School Lodi CA

Top-Ranked Lodi Private Preschools (2026)

School

Location

Quick Facts

St. Peter Lutheran School

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)

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50 S. Lower Sacramento Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 333-2225

Gr: PK-8 | 352 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Lodi Christian School

(Christian)

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751 S. Lower Sacramento Road
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 368-7627

Gr: NS-8 | 302 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed

Life Training Academy

(Christian)

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11451 N West Ln
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

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760 S Ham Ln
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 334-6884

Gr: PK-K | 102 students

Montessori Villa Llc

Montessori School

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2525 S Stockton Street
Lodi, CA 95240
(209) 931-4273

Gr: PK-K | 75 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Lodi)

This State (CA)

# Schools

5 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Preschools
Year	Lodi, CA Total Schools
2025	5
2024	5
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	5
2019	5
2018	5
2017	5
2016	5
2015	5

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Student Body:

# Students

964 Students

363,494 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Preschool
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	193	174	191
2024	191	169	187
2023	176	173	185
2022	176	174	188
2021	176	170	184
2020	160	166	179
2019	160	168	182
2018	160	164	181
2017	179	166	183
2016	172	163	181
2015	134	152	173

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% Average Students of Color

15%

50%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	15%	50%	32%
2024	15%	49%	32%
2023	12%	50%	32%
2022	18%	48%	31%
2021	18%	48%	32%
2020	18%	47%	31%
2019	33%	48%	31%
2018	33%	47%	30%
2017	32%	48%	31%
2016	32%	48%	31%
2015	35%	47%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

43 Teachers

26,599 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	22:1	14:1	12:1
2024	27:1	14:1	12:1
2023	24:1	14:1	12:1
2022	24:1	14:1	12:1
2021	24:1	14:1	12:1
2020	26:1	14:1	12:1
2019	26:1	14:1	12:1
2018	26:1	14:1	12:1
2017	24:1	14:1	12:1
2016	23:1	14:1	12:1
2015	19:1	14:1	13:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2018-2025)
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	50%	58%	51%
2024	50%	57%	51%
2023	50%	55%	51%
2022	50%	56%	51%
2021	50%	56%	50%
2020	50%	55%	50%
2019	50%	56%	50%
2018	50%	54%	50%

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Average Class Size

21 students

18 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	21	18	16
2024	20	18	16
2023	20	18	16
2022	20	18	16
2021	20	18	16
2020	19	18	16
2019	19	18	16
2018	19	18	16
2017	24	18	16
2016	22	18	16
2015	22	17	16

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,880

$15,694

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	$8,880	$15,764	$12,988
2024	$5,100	$13,486	$10,159
2023	$5,100	$12,933	$9,500
2022	$5,100	$11,654	$8,989
2021	$5,100	$11,328	$8,661
2020	$5,100	$10,673	$8,383
2019	$5,100	$10,366	$8,266
2018	$5,100	$9,953	$7,888
2017	$3,100	$9,748	$7,628
2016	$3,100	$9,284	$7,230
2015	$3,100	$8,988	$6,984

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Average % on Financial Aid

24%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	5%	25%	31%
2017	1%	24%	26%
2016	1%	22%	25%
2015	1%	22%	24%

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Average Acceptance Rate

95%

82%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	95%	82%	83%
2024	90%	87%	88%
2023	90%	87%	88%
2022	90%	86%	88%
2021	90%	86%	88%
2020	90%	86%	88%
2019	90%	86%	88%
2018	90%	87%	88%
2017	90%	87%	88%
2016	90%	86%	88%
2015	90%	88%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.55

0.70

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	0.55	0.70	0.65
2024	0.56	0.71	0.65
2023	0.56	0.71	0.65
2022	0.56	0.71	0.64
2021	0.56	0.71	0.64
2020	0.57	0.71	0.64
2019	0.57	0.72	0.64
2018	0.57	0.71	0.64
2017	0.58	0.71	0.62
2016	0.59	0.71	0.62
2015	0.64	0.71	0.62

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# American Indian Students

n/a

1,693 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

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Percentage of Private Preschool Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%	2%

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# Asian Students

17 Students

30,340 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	9%	4%
2024	3%	9%	5%
2023	3%	9%	5%
2022	3%	9%	5%
2021	3%	9%	5%
2020	2%	9%	4%
2019	2%	9%	5%
2018	2%	9%	5%
2017	3%	9%	3%
2016	3%	9%	3%
2015	4%	9%	3%

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# Hispanic Students

33 Students

43,248 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	12%	8%
2024	3%	13%	8%
2023	3%	13%	8%
2022	3%	13%	8%
2021	3%	13%	7%
2020	4%	13%	7%
2019	4%	14%	7%
2018	4%	13%	7%
2017	5%	13%	6%
2016	5%	13%	7%
2015	9%	13%	6%

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# Black Students

3 Students

12,193 Students

% Black Students

n/a

# White Students

405 Students

112,323 Students

% White Students

42%

32%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	42%	32%	48%
2024	42%	33%	48%
2023	48%	33%	48%
2022	48%	36%	50%
2021	48%	35%	50%
2020	44%	35%	51%
2019	44%	36%	52%
2018	44%	36%	52%
2017	42%	38%	54%
2016	44%	38%	54%
2015	46%	38%	54%

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# Hawaiian Students

2 Students

1,999 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

504 Students

143,781 Students

% of Others Students

52%

42%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Lodi, CA Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	52%	42%	34%
2024	52%	40%	33%
2023	46%	39%	33%
2022	46%	37%	31%
2021	46%	37%	31%
2020	50%	38%	31%
2019	50%	36%	30%
2018	50%	37%	30%
2017	49%	35%	30%
2016	47%	35%	29%
2015	39%	35%	29%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private preschools in Lodi, CA?

The private preschools in Lodi, CA include St. Peter Lutheran School and Lodi Christian School.

How many private preschools are located in Lodi?

5 private preschools are located in Lodi.

How diverse are private preschools in Lodi?

Lodi private preschools are approximately 15% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 50%.

What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Lodi?

80% of private preschools in Lodi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private preschools in Lodi are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private preschools in Lodi include: St. Peter Lutheran School vs. Lodi Christian School, Lodi Christian School vs. St. Peter Lutheran School

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