Jordan Elementary School

Jordan Elem
324 Marguerite St
Jordan, MT 59337
79 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Jordan Elementary School, located at 324 Marguerite St in Jordan, Montana, serves as a central educational hub for the small, rural community of Garfield County. As part of a remote school district, the institution plays a vital role in the social and academic development of the area’s youth, often operating with a close-knit, community-focused approach characteristic of rural Montana education. Because of its location in a sparsely populated region, the school typically emphasizes personalized instruction and strong parent-teacher partnerships to support a modest student body.

The school functions as a foundational institution within the town of Jordan, which is known for its rugged landscape and agricultural roots. Students at Jordan Elementary benefit from a supportive environment that prioritizes core academic standards while fostering a strong sense of community pride. By maintaining a stable presence in the local area, the school ensures that children in this isolated corner of the state have access to essential educational resources and extracurricular opportunities that help prepare them for the transition to higher grade levels.
79
Total Students
9.1
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    78 (98.7 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Jordan Elem
Phone: (406)557-2259
Website: http://www.jordanpublicschools.org/page/elementa
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 79
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 9.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 31
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 14
Grade 1 12
Grade 2 12
Grade 3 11
Grade 4 11
Grade 5 9
Grade 6 10
Gender Ratio