Jordan Elementary School

Set in Jordan, Montana, Jordan Elementary School is a modestly sized primary school, operated by Jordan Elem. It hosts 84 students across grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 50% below the state mean of about 167.

Jordan Elem comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 106 students; Jordan Elementary School is among them.

On demographics, Jordan Elementary School logs that nearly all students (95%) are White. Other groups include 4% Native American. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

On the resource side, On paper, Jordan Elementary School has 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.1:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 52% of students at Jordan Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Garfield County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $69,583 per year, about 21% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Jordan Elementary School is one of 8 public schools in Garfield County (combined enrollment of about 189 students).

Jordan 7-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jordan Elementary School has rose 25%, going from 67 students in 2018 to 84 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 7.8:1 in 2018 to 10.1:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Jordan Elementary School typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.