Jordan Springs Elementary School

315 Flyfoot Drive
Stephenson, VA 22656
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 566 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jordan Springs Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Bottom 50% in VA
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Jordan Springs Elementary School's student population of 566 students has grown by 34% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
566 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
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School Rankings

Jordan Springs Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jordan Springs Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#1407 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Jordan Springs Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
40%
54%
(20-21)
56%
69%
(20-21)
25-29%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jordan Springs Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
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Hispanic
34%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jordan Springs Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jordan Springs Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jordan Springs Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Jordan Springs Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jordan Springs Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Jordan Springs Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jordan Springs Elementary School's ranking?
Jordan Springs Elementary School is ranked #1407 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Jordan Springs Elementary School?
566 students attend Jordan Springs Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Jordan Springs Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jordan Springs Elementary School?
Jordan Springs Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jordan Springs Elementary School offer ?
Jordan Springs Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Jordan Springs Elementary School part of?
Jordan Springs Elementary School is part of Frederick County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 56% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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