CHESTER E JORDAN
CHESTER E JORDAN is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SOCORRO ISD school district, located in EL PASO, TX with about 1,097 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 54 teachers, CHESTER E JORDAN has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.
Chester E. Jordan Elementary School is a public school located in the growing Far East side of El Paso, Texas, and is part of the Socorro Independent School District (SISD). Serving a diverse community of students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is known for its modern facilities and a commitment to academic excellence. As part of the SISD "Team SISD" framework, the campus emphasizes a collaborative environment that focuses on preparing students for future success through rigorous curriculum, character development, and the integration of technology in the classroom.
The school is highly regarded for its active school culture, which promotes strong parent-teacher partnerships and community engagement. Chester E. Jordan prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through personalized learning strategies. By maintaining a focus on high standards and a well-rounded educational experience—including extracurricular opportunities and a dedicated staff—the school consistently works to ensure that every student is equipped with the foundational skills necessary for success in middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact CHESTER E JORDAN at (915) 937-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
EL PASO, TX 79938
(915) 937-8800
CHESTER E JORDAN is a public Title I school in EL PASO, TX with about 1,097 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SOCORRO ISD
- Total Students:
- 1,097
- Teachers:
- 54.46
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 1,097 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CHESTER E JORDAN is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 83% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 83.0%
- White
- 8.5%
- Black or African American
- 5.5%
- Two or more races
- 1.5%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.