Barbara Jordan High School
5800 Eastex Fwy, Houston, TX, 77026-1597 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Barbara Jordan High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Harris County, TX
Students & Faculty
Total Students 1175 students
% Male / % Female 38%  /  62%
Total Classroom Teachers 94 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 351 students
Grade 10 - 310 students
Grade 11 - 298 students
Grade 12 - 216 students
This School
(TX) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(TX) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 42% 37%
% Black 57% 13%
% White 1% 46%
Additional Student Information
This School
(TX) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 66% 32%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 13% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled 1% 1%
School Performance:
(TX) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Houston Independent School District
This School's Agency
(TX) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 312 5
Number of Students Managed 212,354 students 1,220 students
District Total Revenue $1,748,961,000 $11,313,000
District Expenditure $1,848,956,000 $11,189,000
District Revenue / Student $8,236 $9,273
District Expenditure / Student $8,707 $9,171
District Graduation Rates 73% 97%
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (77026)
School Zip (77026)
(TX) State Average
Population (Approximate) 27,593 people 19,677,938 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 6% 23%
Population Average Age 32 years old 32 years old
Average Household size 2.9 persons 2.7 persons
Median Household Income $17,183 $42,049
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.5 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 52 years old 33 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (77026)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 42% / 58% 63% / 37%
School Map:
1. Benji's Special Educational Academ - 611 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
2. Kashmere High School - 668 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
3. Davis High School - 1580 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
4. H P Carter Career Center - 75 students - 2.5 mi. away - view location
5. Marshall Middle School - 1102 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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