Serving 759 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Chester E Jordan ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 759 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview <麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings <麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
Chester E Jordan's student population of 759 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 31% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
759 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
'Truth and Honor'
Chester E Jordan ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chester E Jordan is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4149 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
88%
53%
Black
3%
13%
White
5%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-notes">School Notes- School Mascot: Wild Boars
What is Chester E Jordan's ranking?
Chester E Jordan is ranked #4149 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Chester E Jordan often compared to?
Chester E Jordanis often viewed alongside schools like Sgt Roberto Ituarte by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Chester E Jordan?
759 students attend Chester E Jordan.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Chester E Jordan students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chester E Jordan?
Chester E Jordan has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What grades does Chester E Jordan offer ?
Chester E Jordan offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Chester E Jordan part of?
Chester E Jordan is part of Socorro Independent School District.
School Reviews5 10/10/2025Great parent liaison, Ms Tammy, and AP who are very military friendlyReview Chester E Jordan. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Great parent liaison, Ms Tammy, and AP who are very military friendly
Review Chester E Jordan. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities