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Jordan Elem Community School

🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chicago, Illinois 60626 · Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

19.8/ 100
Success Index (US)
Lower 50%

#1877 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#44972 of 50,301 nationally

How is this calculated?
Students
487
Enrollment
487
Source: NCES CCD
Free/reduced-price lunch
89.3%
Source: NCES CCD
Students per teacher
11.1
Source: NCES CCD

About Jordan Elem Community School

Jordan Elem Community School is a public elementary located in Chicago, in the Chicago Public Schools Dist 299 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 487 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.

Its Success Index (US) is 19.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1877th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (88th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).

Other published figures: enrollment 487.

There are 628 schools in Chicago; Jordan Elem Community School ranks 312th of 619 scored schools there.

Success Index (US) breakdown

Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.

  • Math proficiency (30%)11%
  • Reading proficiency (30%)17%
  • Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)89.3%
  • Students per teacher (15%)11.1

The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.

Published measures

All figures published for Jordan Elem Community School by the official sources.

Enrollment
487
Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
Free/reduced-price lunch
89.3%
Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Students per teacher
11.1
Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
Reading proficiency
17%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
Math proficiency
11%
Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).

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Schools near Jordan Elem Community School

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jordan Elem Community School a good school?

Jordan Elem Community School has a Success Index (US) of 19.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1877 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.

Where does Jordan Elem Community School rank in Illinois?

Jordan Elem Community School ranks #1877 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #44972 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).

How many students attend Jordan Elem Community School?

Jordan Elem Community School had 487 students in 2025.

Is Jordan Elem Community School a elementary school or a high school?

Jordan Elem Community School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.

What other schools are near Jordan Elem Community School?

There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jordan Elem Community School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.