JAMES JORDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

James Jordan Middle is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Winnetka, CA with about 391 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 15 teachers, James Jordan Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. 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.

James Jordan Middle School (JJMS), located in Winnetka, California, is a public charter school that serves as a dedicated middle school environment for students in grades 6 through 8. As a member of the Bert Corona Charter Schools network, the institution focuses on providing a rigorous academic curriculum rooted in the principles of social justice, civic engagement, and community leadership. The school emphasizes small class sizes and a supportive culture, aiming to prepare students not only for high school success but also for active participation in a democratic society.

Beyond its academic core, James Jordan Middle School is known for fostering a strong sense of community and school spirit. The campus offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to help students develop their personal interests and character. By prioritizing close relationships between students, staff, and families, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive atmosphere where young adolescents are encouraged to think critically, advocate for themselves, and contribute positively to the neighborhood of Winnetka and beyond.

For more information, contact James Jordan Middle at (818) 882-2496 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.