Jordan Elem Community School

School Overview
Jordan Elementary Community School, located in the Rogers Park neighborhood of Chicago, serves as a neighborhood hub that emphasizes both academic achievement and the holistic development of its students. As a "Community School," it functions as more than just a place of learning; it often integrates partnerships with local organizations, social services, and community stakeholders to provide resources that support students and their families beyond the traditional classroom setting. This model is designed to address the diverse needs of the student population, fostering an environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The school is part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district and places a strong emphasis on cultivating a collaborative culture. By focusing on academic rigor alongside enrichment programs, Jordan Elementary strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond. Through its community-centered approach, the school works to build strong bonds with local residents and parents, aiming to create a stable, supportive network that enhances the educational experience and promotes long-term student engagement.
487
Total Students
44.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jordan Elem Community School
Demographic Student Count
White37
Hispanic243
Black135
Asian49
Two or More17
American Indian3
Pacific Islander3
  • Hispanic
    243 (49.9%)
  • Black
    135 (27.7%)
  • Asian
    49 (10.1%)
  • White
    37 (7.6%)
  • Two or More
    17 (3.5%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Phone: (773)534-2220
Website: http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 487
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 65
Kindergarten 47
Grade 1 48
Grade 2 51
Grade 3 45
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 54
Grade 6 50
Grade 7 53
Grade 8 25

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Jordan Elem Community School
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten65
Kindergarten47
Grade 148
Grade 251
Grade 345
Grade 449
Grade 554
Grade 650
Grade 753
Grade 825
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Jordan Elem Community School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23047.2%
Male25752.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)