Jordan Middle School
Public middle school in San Antonio, Texas · Northside ISD · Grades 6–8
Jordan Middle School serves 948 students in grades 6–8 in San Antonio (Bexar County). It is one of 124 schools in Northside ISD. By enrollment it is the 341st largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 15.1 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 62.98 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Northside ISD |
| County | Bexar County |
| Area type | City, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 483312002953 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Northside ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 948 | 100,208 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 14.3 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 61% | 49.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 60% of Texas middle 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 Middle School in context
Size
Jordan Middle School is the 13th largest of Northside ISD's 22 middle schools; its 948 students are 0.9% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 2.6 miles away and have a median of 514 students, so Jordan Middle School is larger than most of them.
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 8 with 353 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 297, against an average of 316 per grade. This year grade 8 has 18% more students than grade 6 (353 against 298). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 75.8% of enrollment, a higher share than across Northside ISD (68.3%). Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
61% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.7% across Northside ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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 Middle School has 62.98 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 15.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 948 students would have about 65.8 teachers, so Jordan Middle School has 2.8 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
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 middle school is Vale Middle School, 1.6 miles away in the same district. There are 16 middle schools within 5 miles and 42 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 75.8% |
| Black | 9.3% |
| White | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
49.2% of students are girls and 50.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 298 |
| Grade 7 | 297 |
| Grade 8 | 353 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1725 Richland Hills Dr., San Antonio, TX 78251
Phone: (210)397-6150
Website: nisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Jordan Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vale Middle School | Northside ISD | 1.6 mi | 846 | 14.4 | 59% |
| Pease Middle School | Northside ISD | 1.6 mi | 691 | 12.5 | 74.4% |
| Basis San Antonio - Jack Lewis Jr. Campus | Basis Texas | 2.2 mi | 181 | 14.6 | – |
| IDEA Hidden Meadow College Preparatory | IDEA Public Schools | 2.5 mi | 336 | 15.6 | 69.3% |
| Zachry Middle School | Northside ISD | 2.6 mi | 1,043 | 16.4 | 59.5% |
| Connally Middle School | Northside ISD | 3.1 mi | 692 | 12.6 | 41.5% |
| Jubilee School of Innovation and Arts | Jubilee Academies | 3.2 mi | 69 | 7.7 | 92.8% |
| Lighthouse Middle School | Lighthouse Public Schools | 3.4 mi | 101 | 23.8 | 92.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.