BARBARA JORDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BARBARA JORDAN EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DALLAS ISD school district, located in DALLAS, TX with about 613 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, BARBARA JORDAN EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
BARBARA JORDAN ELementary School, located at 1111 W. Kiest Blvd in Dallas, Texas, is a public school serving the local community within the Dallas Independent School District (Dallas ISD). As an elementary institution, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational education that focuses on academic growth, character development, and social-emotional learning for its students. By aligning with the broader mission of the Dallas ISD, the school aims to create a supportive learning environment that prepares students for success as they transition into secondary education.
The school’s location in the Oak Cliff area makes it an integral part of its neighborhood, serving families and residents in the 75224 zip code. Like other schools within the district, BARBARA JORDAN ELementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parent-teacher partnerships to enhance the student experience. For families interested in specific curriculum offerings, school events, or administrative updates, the school maintains an official presence on the Dallas ISD website, where stakeholders can access resources and stay informed about the academic calendar and school initiatives.
For more information, contact BARBARA JORDAN EL at (972) 925-8100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DALLAS, TX 75224-3230
(972) 925-8100
http://www.dallasisd.org/jordan
BARBARA JORDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DALLAS, TX with about 613 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DALLAS ISD
- Total Students:
- 613
- Teachers:
- 38
- 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 613 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BARBARA JORDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 84% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 84.3%
- Black or African American
- 14.4%
- White
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Asian
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.1%
- Male
- 48.9%
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.