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Jordan Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
39th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 401 Montana Elementary Schools
Better than 90% of Montana elementary schools
Summary

Jordan Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jordan, Montana, serving 84 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Jordan Elementary District, which is ranked 74 out of 387 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jordan Elementary School stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in Montana. The school's proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts (63.04%), Mathematics (60.87%), and Science (50%) are significantly higher than the state averages. Additionally, the school maintains a very low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 8.6 to 10 students per teacher, which is well below the state average. This small class size allows for more individualized attention and support, contributing to the school's academic success.

Despite serving a relatively high percentage of students from low-income families, with 51.81% to 52.38% receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Jordan Elementary School continues to deliver a high-quality education. The school's commitment to educational excellence and its ability to provide equitable opportunities for students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds make it a model for other schools in the state.

84
Students ?
10.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,158
Per pupil spending ?
52.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 324 Marguerite St
       Jordan, MT  59337

(406) 557-2259

District: Jordan Elementary


Students who attend Jordan Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Jordan 7-8
High:    Garfield County District High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
95.2%
American Indian:
3.6%
Asian:
1.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 79th percentile in 2009 → 90th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Montana average (61% vs 40% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 10% of Montana elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2009
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg56%
Montana avg40%
39th of 401
Montana public elementary schools ?
Top 10%▲ up 36 pts since 2015
From top 46% (2015) to top 10% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Montana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
74th of 387Jordan Elementary among Montana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMontana percentileRating
202583.439 of 40190.3%★★★★★
202490.619 of 21291.0%★★★★★
202394.316 of 33295.2%★★★★★
202273.6101 of 32969.3%★★★☆☆
202179.779 of 35677.8%★★★★☆
201685.626 of 19186.4%★★★★☆
201556.7132 of 28754.0%★★★☆☆
201359.4108 of 24656.1%★★★☆☆
201147.1160 of 24735.2%★★☆☆☆
200971.139 of 19079.5%★★★★☆
200852.8104 of 19446.4%★★☆☆☆
200740.0172 of 23025.2%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Montana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts63%+20 vs state
Mathematics61%+24 vs state
Science50%+12 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jordan Elementary School

Yes. Jordan Elementary School ranks in the top 9.7% of Montana elementary schools.

Students at Jordan Elementary School are 95% White, 4% American Indian, 1% Asian.

Students who attend Jordan Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Jordan 7-8
High : Garfield County District High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 84 students attended Jordan Elementary School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Montana Office of Public Instruction.

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