Talented and caring teachers monitor individual student progress and achievement and aim to provide as much as possible an individualized program meeting student strengths and weaknesses. My husband and I are very pleased with the school and with the strides our child has made.
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Posted by a parent on 08/26/08
I rate this school the lowest score it can get. It starts with the principal who is inept and ineffective as an administrator. She cant manage her school and avoids talking to parents. The kids have no discipline and that starts with the parents. The student are not disciplined in the school, my
... Read more child is constantly harrassed and bullied by other kids. The amount of apathy in the school is overwhelming. Our child has actually regressed in this horrible enviroment. The red tape is stagnating and everyone wants to say that its someone else's responsibility. I am going to do my best to move out of Fort Bend ISD because the administration wont do anything-you can't even get anyone, other than an assistant, to return a call. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/28/08
There are lots of newer teaches that do not know how to command a classroom and some of them do not speak respectfully to the children. There are several teachers and staff members that are working very very hard to make a difference but others that are just there because it is what they get paid to
... Read more do. The extracurricular programs seem to alwas target the same children that already make good grades and I don't see much effort to give positive attention to children that really need it. Read less
Posted by a parent on 02/16/07
Worst experience I've ever had. My kids reading and writing level dropped. Not enough homework and no communication between teacher & parent. Over crowded school. My kids were bullied and pushed by other kids and nothing was done to discipline those kids. Pulled my kids out of the school to start in
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Posted by a parent on 12/28/06
My child has been at BJE since it opened. The experience has been fantastic. Teachers are friendly, knowledgabe and dedicated. It's a team effort and they get it done. Kudos BJE
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Posted by a parent on 08/12/06
My child was in the Pre-K program (which will be displaced for 1 yr (2006-07) due to overcrowding). I was impressed by the goals the group achieved but by the end of the year there was over 20 students in one class! There is a big lack of parental involvement but there is a small group of very dedicated
... Read more parents and teachers that do their best. It's an average school that lacks community pressure of a higher standard of education. However the diversity is rich and influence of culture is celebrated! That's my favorite part of the school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/05/06
Good school, but very crowded. GT program is excellent.
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School Profile for Barbara Jordan Elementary School
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Student enrollment:
949
Students per teacher:
14
Full-time teachers:
66
Number of classrooms:
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Vocational Education
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Advanced Placement
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Before/After School
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
A school or program within a school that provides services and training to students with moderate to severe mental and/or physical disabilities.
Adult Education Classes
Programs offering GED or equivalent courses for adults within regular schools, whether classes are held during evening or daytime schedules.
English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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Richmond schools — Barbara Jordan Elementary School is located at 17800 W Oaks Village Dr, Richmond TX 77469. 17800 W Oaks Village Dr is in the 77469 ZIP code in Richmond, TX The school district for Barbara Jordan Elementary School is the Ft Bend Independent School District. Barbara Jordan Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 5.
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