Excellent
#169 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 9% in state
Jordan Elementary
Elementary School · JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
815 SUNSET DR, Jordan, MN 55352
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jordan
#1 of 5
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#159 of 962
In district
#1 of 4
JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Jordan Elementary
Jordan Elementary is a public elementary school in Jordan, MN, part of the JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 624 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among MN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 62% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $112,923, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Jordan Elementary — Students at Jordan Elementary score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Jordan Elementary Compares
See how Jordan Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 63% (2019) to 64% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 50% (2022).
Location
815 SUNSET DR, Jordan, MN 55352
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jordan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FALCON RIDGE (rated 8.5/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby New Prague), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Carver Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Carver), with a very similar rating. Additionally, RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby New Prague), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jordan, see our Jordan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JORDAN EARLY CHILDHOOD Jordan | 0.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Jordan High School Jordan | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| JORDAN MIDDLE Jordan | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SWMetro Level 4 Programs Jordan | 0.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jordan | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| SWMetro JAF Shakopee | 2.8 mi | — |
| Carver Elementary School Carver | 7.8 mi | 8.2 |
| NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH New Prague | 7.6 mi | 4.9 |
| RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY New Prague | 8.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Compass Learning Center New Prague | 7.7 mi | 5.4 |
| NEW PRAGUE CREDIT RECOVERY New Prague | 7.7 mi | — |
| FALCON RIDGE New Prague | 7.8 mi | 8.5 |
| NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Prague | 8.2 mi | 4.9 |
| OUR LADY OF THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL Belle Plaine | 6.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS New Prague | 8.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Belle Plaine Transitions/Work Exper Belle Plaine | 6.7 mi | — |
| ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL New Prague | 8.6 mi | 7.2 |
| BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH Belle Plaine | 6.8 mi | 5.3 |
| BELLE PLAINE JUNIOR HIGH Belle Plaine | 6.8 mi | 4.3 |
| CHATFIELD ELEMENTARY Belle Plaine | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,923
Median Home Value
$379,700
Median Rent
$1,128/mo
Population
10,426
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
37.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jordan Elementary has a median household income of $112,923. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,700, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY Northfield, MN | 8.2 |
| COLOGNE ACADEMY Cologne, MN | 8.2 |
| Carver Elementary School Carver, MN | 8.2 |
| GOODHUE ELEMENTARY Goodhue, MN | 8.2 |
| Gene Dillon Elementary School Bemidji, MN | 8.2 |
| Great Oaks Academy - Grammar Farmington, MN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jordan Elementary
What grades does Jordan Elementary serve?
Jordan Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Jordan Elementary?
Jordan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jordan Elementary is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jordan Elementary rank in MN?
Jordan Elementary is ranked #169 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Jordan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jordan Elementary has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jordan Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jordan Elementary has 62.3% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jordan Elementary a charter school?
No, Jordan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jordan Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jordan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jordan Elementary?
34.6% of students at Jordan Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 624
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 492-2336
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,826
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,400
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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