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Jordan High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5800 Eastex Fwy

Houston TX, 77026, Harris County

Phone: 713-636-6900

Ranking:

(1,098 out of 1,337, bottom 18%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Houston Independent School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	59		58		77		86		85		92		92
Total Students:	883		952		925		1,109		1,155		1,160		1,158
Grade 9:	211	23.9%	259	27.2%	200	21.6%	291	26.2%	300	26.0%	292	25.2%	326	28.2%
Grade 10:	244	27.6%	204	21.4%	236	25.5%	273	24.6%	276	23.9%	328	28.3%	315	27.2%
Grade 11:	199	22.5%	228	23.9%	259	28.0%	257	23.2%	311	26.9%	295	25.4%	260	22.5%
Grade 12:	229	25.9%	261	27.4%	230	24.9%	288	26.0%	268	23.2%	245	21.1%	257	22.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	391	44.3%	408	42.9%	374	40.4%	446	40.2%	451	39.0%	438	37.8%	441	38.1%
Female:	492	55.7%	544	57.1%	551	59.6%	663	59.8%	696	60.3%	714	61.6%	713	61.6%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	6	0.7%	6	0.6%	5	0.5%	5	0.5%	5	0.4%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.1%	2	0.2%	6	0.6%	5	0.5%	2	0.2%	4	0.3%	7	0.6%
Hispanic:	432	48.9%	448	47.1%	446	48.2%	505	45.5%	535	46.3%	522	45.0%	489	42.2%
Black:	436	49.4%	486	51.1%	456	49.3%	574	51.8%	609	52.7%	623	53.7%	652	56.3%
White:	6	0.7%	8	0.8%	10	1.1%	18	1.6%	4	0.3%	11	0.9%	10	0.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	645	73.0%	714	75.0%	365	39.5%	451	40.7%	514	44.5%	613	52.8%	543	46.9%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	72	8.2%	67	7.0%	79	8.5%	70	6.3%	100	8.7%	125	10.8%	126	10.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.97		16.42		12.09		12.90		13.59		12.60		12.70

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
STAAR EOC
2012	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	93%	79%	83%
2013	Algebra I	End of course	% met std	81%	75%	78%
2013	Algebra II	End of course	% met std	100%	94%	97%
2012	Biology	End of course	% met std	94%	84%	87%
2013	Biology	End of course	% met std	88%	82%	85%
2013	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	95%	76%	84%
2012	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	75%	59%	68%
2013	English I Reading	End of course	% met std	76%	59%	65%
2012	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	60%	47%	55%
2013	English I Writing	End of course	% met std	55%	42%	48%
2013	English II Reading	End of course	% met std	79%	71%	78%
2013	English II Writing	End of course	% met std	45%	45%	52%
2012	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	56%	38%	50%
2013	English III Reading	End of course	% met std	63%	74%	63%
2012	English III Writing	End of course	% met std	39%	26%	38%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	100%	96%	98%
2013	Geometry	End of course	% met std	92%	82%	86%
2012	World Geography	End of course	% met std	84%	73%	81%
2013	World Geography	End of course	% met std	76%	71%	75%
2013	World History	End of course	% met std	73%	62%	70%
TAKS
2004	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	48%	50%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	37%	44%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	38%	49%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	48%	54%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	48%	57%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	53%	58%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	60%	68%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	10th Grade	% met std	76%	71%	N/A
2004	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	76%	66%	N/A
2005	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	63%	55%	N/A
2006	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	84%	78%	N/A
2007	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	64%	75%	N/A
2008	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	82%	83%	N/A
2009	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	85%	83%	N/A
2010	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	N/A
2011	Reading	10th Grade	% met std	90%	87%	N/A
2004	Science	10th Grade	% met std	49%	49%	N/A
2005	Science	10th Grade	% met std	32%	37%	N/A
2006	Science	10th Grade	% met std	36%	45%	N/A
2007	Science	10th Grade	% met std	38%	46%	N/A
2008	Science	10th Grade	% met std	49%	55%	N/A
2009	Science	10th Grade	% met std	47%	55%	N/A
2010	Science	10th Grade	% met std	61%	66%	N/A
2011	Science	10th Grade	% met std	74%	70%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	78%	74%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	70%	74%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	76%	80%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	86%	87%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	10th Grade	% met std	95%	92%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	85%	79%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	77%	71%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	69%	69%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	74%	77%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	84%	78%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	93%	87%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	89%	87%	N/A
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	N/A
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	83%	80%	N/A
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	82%	77%	N/A
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	85%	N/A
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	92%	89%	N/A
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	87%	90%	N/A
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	90%	N/A
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	93%	92%	N/A
2004	Science	11th Grade	% met std	81%	76%	N/A
2005	Science	11th Grade	% met std	75%	67%	N/A
2006	Science	11th Grade	% met std	75%	63%	N/A
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	66%	71%	N/A
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	83%	78%	N/A
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	82%	83%	N/A
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	94%	89%	N/A
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	90%	88%	N/A
2004	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	98%	95%	N/A
2005	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	91%	N/A
2006	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	90%	N/A
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	94%	93%	N/A
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	97%	95%	N/A
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	99%	97%	N/A
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	95%	98%	N/A
2004	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	46%	44%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	39%	44%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	43%	43%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	35%	48%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	53%	51%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	53%	57%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	64%	64%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	9th Grade	% met std	61%	65%	N/A
2004	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	86%	78%	N/A
2005	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	83%	75%	N/A
2006	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	82%	N/A
2007	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	86%	79%	N/A
2008	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	82%	77%	N/A
2009	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	85%	82%	N/A
2010	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	92%	88%	N/A
2011	Reading	9th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	50.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	46.7%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	15.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	27.8%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	72.2%

Mean Base Salary:	$51,968.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$42,826.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,485.0

* Jordan High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.