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 14:1.
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
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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
14:1
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
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Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions 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 Hurshel Antwine School, 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 14:1.
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:
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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
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