Serving 1,095 students in grades 6-8, Jordan Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,095 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jordan Middle School's student population of 1,095 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,095 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jordan Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jordan Middle School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#5732 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
75%
53%
Black
9%
13%
White
11%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jordan Middle School's ranking?
Jordan Middle School is ranked #5732 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Jordan Middle School often compared to?
Jordan Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Connally Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Jordan Middle School?
1,095 students attend Jordan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Jordan Middle School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jordan Middle School?
Jordan Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jordan Middle School offer ?
Jordan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jordan Middle School part of?
Jordan Middle School is part of Northside ISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Jordan Middle School located?
Jordan Middle School is located in the Far West Side neighborhood of San Antonio, TX. There are 73 other public schools located in Far West Side.
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