Needs Improvement
#2495 of 2,648 schools in NC
B. Everett Jordan Elementary
Elementary School · Alamance-Burlington Schools
5827 Church Road, Graham, NC 27253
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
343
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#2,495 of 2,648
In Graham
#8 of 11
public schools
In district
#27 of 36
Alamance-Burlington Schools
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B. Everett Jordan Elementary
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About B. Everett Jordan Elementary
B. Everett Jordan Elementary is a public elementary school in Graham, NC, part of Alamance-Burlington Schools. B.
Everett Jordan Elementary serves approximately 343 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. B. Everett Jordan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,495 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for B. Everett Jordan Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.6
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
B. Everett Jordan Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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B. Everett Jordan Elementary — Students at B. Everett Jordan Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.3/10.
How B. Everett Jordan Elementary Compares
See how B. Everett Jordan Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5827 Church Road, Graham, NC 27253
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering B. Everett Jordan Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Audrey W. Garrett Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Mebane), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alamance Community School (rated 6.8/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Haw River), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Graham Elementary (rated 5.0/10, 8.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Graham, see our Graham schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Hawbridge School Saxapahaw | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| EMMA LEE BROADY ACADEMY Graham | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| BIBLE WESLEYAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Graham | 2.6 mi | — |
| Alexander Wilson Elementary Graham | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Southern Alamance High Graham | 6.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Southern Alamance Middle Graham | 6.4 mi | 3.6 |
| River Mill Academy Graham | 8.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Sylvan Elementary Snow Camp | 7.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Hawfields Middle Mebane | 8.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Audrey W. Garrett Elementary Mebane | 8.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ABSS Early College at ACC Graham | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| South Graham Elementary Graham | 8.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Alamance Community School Haw River | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Ray Street Academy Graham | 9.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Graham Middle Graham | 9.6 mi | 2.0 |
| North Graham Elementary Graham | 9.9 mi | 2.5 |
| Graham High Graham | 9.9 mi | 2.8 |
| BRADFORD ACADEMY Mebane | 10.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Haw River Elementary Haw River | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
| South Mebane Elementary Mebane | 10.7 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27253 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,020
Median Home Value
$212,300
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
32,688
College Educated
24.3%
Homeownership
66.4%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
38.9
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| College Park Elementary Wilmington, NC | 3.4 |
| Forest Hills Global Elementary Wilmington, NC | 3.4 |
| Oakdale Elementary Charlotte, NC | 3.4 |
| Sycamore Lane Elementary Laurinburg, NC | 3.4 |
| Vick Elementary Wilson, NC | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about B. Everett Jordan Elementary
What grades does B. Everett Jordan Elementary serve?
B. Everett Jordan Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend B. Everett Jordan Elementary?
B. Everett Jordan Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 343 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at B. Everett Jordan Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at B. Everett Jordan Elementary is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does B. Everett Jordan Elementary rank in NC?
B. Everett Jordan Elementary ranks #2,495 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is B. Everett Jordan Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
B. Everett Jordan Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at B. Everett Jordan Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, B. Everett Jordan Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is B. Everett Jordan Elementary a charter school?
No, B. Everett Jordan Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is B. Everett Jordan Elementary a Title I school?
No, B. Everett Jordan Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for B. Everett Jordan Elementary?
65.3% of students at B. Everett 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 343
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Alamance County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (336) 376-3673
Resources & Links
District
Alamance-Burlington Schools- District Enrollment
- 22,477
- Schools in District
- 38
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,925
- District Rank
- #27 of 36
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