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Jordan High School

600 SUNSET DR, JORDAN, MN 55352 · (952) 492-4400 · Scott County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL619 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 81% of Minnesota public high schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public high schools

Enrollment
619
High
DISTRICT 469 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.7:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
152 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 915024%
Grade 1017027%
Grade 1117628%
Grade 1212320%
Student demographics
39%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 60% · US 70%
White
47877%
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
7512%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
193%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
315%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31751%
Female
30249%

School pathway

Feeds from
JORDAN MIDDLE05–08
Based on grade levels within JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
66.5%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
37.4%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.

Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Jordan High School

Jordan High School's state test result (51.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Jordan High School this school61924.6%51.6%
ROCKFORD SECONDARY
ROCKFORD
47924.6%44.9%
ROCORI SENIOR HIGH
COLD SPRING
82424.5%46.5%
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH
PERHAM
52926.7%58.8%
HUTCHINSON SENIOR HIGH
HUTCHINSON
86327.1%40.6%
ST. CHARLES SECONDARY
SAINT CHARLES
47927.6%38.6%
Matched among Minnesota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Jordan High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Scott County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
51.6%#73 of 397N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
37.4%#157 of 401N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.5%#34 of 397N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
619#134 of 764#4 of 16
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.7:1#200 of 332N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
38.5%#157 of 338N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.6%#351 of 444N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+10.1%#80 of 181N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
619
-19 (-3%) vs 2020
-7% since 2000-01, when it was 665
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2561934.917.7:125% (152)
2023-2463034.718.1:126% (163)
2022-2361933.418.5:124% (147)
2020-216383319.3:114% (92)
2017-1856229.918.8:117% (95)
2015-165723118.4:120% (114)
2010-114842519.4:124% (115)
2000-016653419.6:112% (77)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jordan High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 10% (562 to 619); teachers up 17% (29.9 to 34.9).

About Jordan High School

Jordan High School is a large high school located in JORDAN, Minnesota. Total enrollment is 619 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. High schools in Minnesota have about 371 students on average; enrollment here is 67% higher.

JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT has 4 schools; together they serve 1,877 students.

The student body at Jordan High School is 77% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 12% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. Among Scott County residents, the White share is about 77%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 39%.

Jordan High School has 34.9 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. The gap from the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota is 1.4 students per teacher. At Jordan High School, 25% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The average for public schools in Scott County is similar, at 28%.

Among Minnesota public high schools, Jordan High School outscored 81%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.

Jordan High School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 51.6% is within a point of the 51.9% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

Scott County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $119,314, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and about 3% of people live in poverty. Scott County's 66 public schools enroll about 26,041 students and include Jordan High School.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, SWMetro RVEC Level 4, is about 0.1 miles. There are 7 other public schools within five miles.

Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 19 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The number of students per teacher dropped from 19.3 to 17.7 over 4 years.

Use the discussion section to ask about special education services, counseling, and support programs at Jordan High School. You can also rate the school on this page.

Scott County at a glance

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Population
154,557
Census ACS
Median income
$119,314
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
26,041 students

Quick facts

School name
Jordan High School
District
JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
600 SUNSET DR, JORDAN, MN 55352
Phone
(952) 492-4400
County
Scott County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
619
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
152 (25%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
271575001625
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Jordan High. Jordan High School is the 5th largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Jordan High School
How large is Jordan High School?
Jordan High School enrolls approximately 619 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Jordan High School serve?
Jordan High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Jordan High School is approximately 17.7:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Jordan High School?
Student demographics at Jordan High School are roughly 77% White, 12% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Jordan High School in?
Jordan High School is part of JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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