State/Public Elementary Open

Barbara Jordan Elem.

๐Ÿ“ 1500 N 82nd BLVD, University City, St. Louis County, 63130

310
Pupils
12.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Barbara Jordan Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in University City, St. Louis County. The school has 310 pupils enrolled. It is part of the University City school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
University City

Enrollment & staffing

Barbara Jordan Elem. enrolls 310 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 25.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1.

Male students
162 (52%)
Female students
148 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
25.7
Student-teacher ratio
12.1:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Black or African American, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American24880%
Hispanic or Latino3210%
Two or more races185.8%
White82.6%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

309 of the school's 310 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 309 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Barbara Jordan Elem. is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-10, state senate district 14, state house district 86.

School district: UNIVERSITY CITY

Barbara Jordan Elem. is one of 7 schools in UNIVERSITY CITY, based in UNIVERSITY CITY, Missouri. The district serves 2,853 students district-wide and employs 218 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 310 students, Barbara Jordan Elem. is smaller than the district average of about 408 students per school.

2,853
District students
7
Schools
218
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

22%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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