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Jordan-elbridge Middle School

Middle School · JORDAN-ELBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX 902, Jordan, NY 13080

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

11.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

3rd – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,951 of 4,742

In Jordan

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

JORDAN-ELBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Jordan-elbridge Middle School

5.7/10

Middle School in Jordan · grades 3rd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Jordan-elbridge High School

8.4/10

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7.5/10

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About Jordan-elbridge Middle School

Jordan-elbridge Middle School is a public middle school in Jordan, NY, part of JORDAN-ELBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Jordan-elbridge Middle School serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades 3rd-8th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Jordan-elbridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,951 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Jordan-elbridge Middle School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below NY schools
  • This school 5.7 · Average
  • NY avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Jordan-elbridge Middle School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.9 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-17.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$27,220
Chronic Absenteeism29.1%

Jordan-elbridge Middle School — Students at Jordan-elbridge Middle School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
38.3% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
56.3% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 38 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
58%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
54%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
24%
2013
Math
28%
ELA
24%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
26%
2016
Math
33%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
43.3%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
31%
ELA
43.4%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Jordan-elbridge Middle School Compares

See how Jordan-elbridge Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
38th percentile in NY
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

Location

PO BOX 902, Jordan, NY 13080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jordan-elbridge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SKANEATELES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Skaneateles), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAMILLUS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Camillus), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AUBURN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Auburn), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jordan, see our Jordan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.9 mi
School Distance Rating
JORDAN-ELBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Jordan 1.5 mi 8.4
ELBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elbridge 2.7 mi 7.5
WEEDSPORT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Weedsport 4.4 mi 6.1
WEEDSPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weedsport 4.5 mi 4.4
HILLSIDE CHILDRENS CENTER - FINGER LAKES CAMPUS Auburn 7.3 mi 5.9
WATERMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Skaneateles 8.2 mi 7.7
STATE STREET INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Skaneateles 8.4 mi 7.0
SKANEATELES MIDDLE SCHOOL Skaneateles 8.4 mi 8.5
SKANEATELES SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Skaneateles 8.4 mi 8.6
HARRIET TUBMAN RESIDENTIAL CENTER Auburn 8.6 mi
CATO-MERIDIAN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Cato 8.1 mi 4.7
CATO-MERIDIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cato 8.4 mi 5.8
CAMILLUS MIDDLE SCHOOL Camillus 7.0 mi 6.1
AUBURN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Auburn 9.4 mi 3.5
MATER DEI ACADEMY Warners 7.4 mi 6.3
MARCELLUS HIGH SCHOOL Marcellus 8.3 mi 7.5
A A GATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Byron 7.6 mi 4.2
PORT BYRON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Port Byron 7.6 mi 4.9
K C HEFFERNAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marcellus 8.4 mi 7.5
HERMAN AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Auburn 9.9 mi 3.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,039

Median Home Value

$160,500

Median Rent

$826/mo

Population

3,282

College Educated

26.5%

Homeownership

80.9%

Avg Commute

25.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

47.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jordan-elbridge Middle School

What grades does Jordan-elbridge Middle School serve?

Jordan-elbridge Middle School serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.

How many students attend Jordan-elbridge Middle School?

Jordan-elbridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan-elbridge Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jordan-elbridge Middle School is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jordan-elbridge Middle School rank in NY?

Jordan-elbridge Middle School ranks #2,951 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Jordan-elbridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jordan-elbridge Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Jordan-elbridge Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jordan-elbridge Middle School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Jordan-elbridge Middle School a charter school?

No, Jordan-elbridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jordan-elbridge Middle School a Title I school?

No, Jordan-elbridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jordan-elbridge Middle School?

42.1% of students at Jordan-elbridge Middle School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Onondaga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.1%

District

JORDAN-ELBRIDGE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,180
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$27,220
District Rank
#3 of 3

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