Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science

Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science is a K-5 school of reasonably sized scale in Orange, California, one of the schools within Orange Unified, teacheing 430 students in grades K through 6.

Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science is one of 40 schools operated by Orange Unified, a district that serves 23,790 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science lists that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (87%). Beyond that, the school records 5% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.

On the resource side, The school lists 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 75% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.3%.

Around the school, Orange County reports that median household income runs about $116,289, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).

The closest other public school is McPherson Magnet, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 52.6%.

Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science operates from an urban location.

Looking at the recent track record. Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 422 (now 430). Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked down from 96% to 87%.

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