BARBARA JORDAN ELEM.
BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the UNIVERSITY CITY school district, located in UNIVERSITY CITY, MO with about 360 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
For more information, contact BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. at (314) 290-4361 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
UNIVERSITY CITY, MO 63130-2042
(314) 290-4361
http://www.ucityschools.org
BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. is a public Title I school in UNIVERSITY CITY, MO with about 360 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- UNIVERSITY CITY
- Total Students:
- 360
- Teachers:
- 24.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 360 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BARBARA JORDAN ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 88% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 88.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 6.9%
- White
- 2.2%
- Asian
- 1.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.