Serving 481 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Marion Jordan Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 481 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marion Jordan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Marion Jordan Elementary School's student population of 481 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
481 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Marion Jordan Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marion Jordan Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 3663 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
32%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
5%
Hispanic
6%
27%
Black
2%
17%
White
66%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marion Jordan Elementary School's ranking?
Marion Jordan Elementary School is ranked #121 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Marion Jordan Elementary School often compared to?
Marion Jordan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hunting Ridge Elementary School, Pleasant Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Marion Jordan Elementary School?
481 students attend Marion Jordan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Marion Jordan Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Marion Jordan Elementary School?
Marion Jordan Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marion Jordan Elementary School offer ?
Marion Jordan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Marion Jordan Elementary School part of?
Marion Jordan Elementary School is part of Palatine CCSD 15 School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School (Grades 1-7)
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
First Day of School (Grades K-8 & Early Childhood)
September 05, 2024 (Thursday)
No School | Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
No School | Spring Break
March 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
No School | Spring Break
March 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
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