Jordan Elementary School
Public elementary school in Austin, Texas · Austin ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Jordan Elementary School serves 492 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Austin (Travis County). It is one of 121 schools in Austin ISD. By enrollment it is the 2604th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 19.7 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 25.01 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Austin ISD |
| County | Travis County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 480894002470 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Austin ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 492 | 72,272 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 19.7 | 14.1 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 97.2% | 51.1% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 96% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Jordan Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 78 elementary schools in Austin ISD, Jordan Elementary School is the 32nd largest, with 0.7% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.5 miles away and have a median of 405 students, so Jordan Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 79 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 63, against an average of 70 per grade. This year grade 5 has 13% fewer students than kindergarten (66 against 76). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 63 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 66.3% of enrollment, a higher share than across Austin ISD (54.4%). Black students are next, at 24%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
97.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 51.1% across Austin ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Jordan Elementary School has 25.01 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 19.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 492 students would have about 33.2 teachers, so Jordan Elementary School has 8.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as city, large, which means it is inside a principal city of 250,000 people or more. The nearest other elementary school is Overton Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in the same district. There are 35 elementary schools within 5 miles and 109 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 66.3% |
| Black | 24% |
| White | 4.5% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 2% |
45.5% of students are girls and 54.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 63 |
| Kindergarten | 76 |
| Grade 1 | 67 |
| Grade 2 | 72 |
| Grade 3 | 69 |
| Grade 4 | 79 |
| Grade 5 | 66 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
6711 Johnny Morris Rd, Austin, TX 78724
Phone: (512)414-2578
Website: austinisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Jordan Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overton Elementary School | Austin ISD | 0.6 mi | 440 | 13.8 | 92.5% |
| Magnolia Montessori for All | Montessori for All | 1.3 mi | 470 | 18 | 41.5% |
| Winn Montessori | Austin ISD | 1.4 mi | 370 | 13.3 | 60.5% |
| The East Austin College Prep at Southwest Key | Valere Public Schools | 1.5 mi | 159 | 19.7 | 95.6% |
| Oak Meadows Elementary School | Manor ISD | 1.5 mi | 477 | 15.2 | 83% |
| Pecan Springs Elementary School | Austin ISD | 1.8 mi | 279 | 11.9 | 95.7% |
| Decker Elementary School | Manor ISD | 1.9 mi | 366 | 11.3 | 91.8% |
| KIPP Alegria Primary School | KIPP Texas Public Schools | 2.1 mi | 532 | 19.5 | 91.9% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.