BARBARA JORDAN EL

BARBARA JORDAN EL is one of the tight-knit elementary campuss in RICHMOND, Texas, run under FORT BEND ISD, with 410 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 21% smaller than the state mean of about 519.

Across the 83 schools in FORT BEND ISD (79,663 students total), BARBARA JORDAN EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, BARBARA JORDAN EL lists that the most-represented group is Black (34%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 33% Hispanic, 20% Asian, 7% White, 6% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

Looking at school resources, BARBARA JORDAN EL logs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.3:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 69% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Fort Bend County (around 42%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, BARBARA JORDAN EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.7%.

In the broader community, census data for Fort Bend County shows median household earnings sit near $114,041, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. BARBARA JORDAN EL is one of 217 public schools in Fort Bend County (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students).

The closest other public school is MISSION WEST EL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BARBARA JORDAN EL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 42.5%.

BARBARA JORDAN EL operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. BARBARA JORDAN EL's enrollment has edged down 27% since 2018, when it stood at 559 (now 410).

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.