Jordan High

Jordan High is a senior high of sizable scale in SANDY, Utah, part of Canyons District, serveing 1,820 students in grades 8 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 86% larger than the state mean of about 980.

Canyons District runs 47 schools in total, collectively educating 32,688 students. Jordan High is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Jordan High logs that 58% of the student body identifies as White; the rest looks like 32% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

On the resource side, On paper, Jordan High has 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 23.0:1. The state averages around 21.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Jordan High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 43.1%; this one delivers 31.0%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Salt Lake County indicate the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Salt Lake County runs 325 public schools (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students), of which Jordan High is one.

Mt. Jordan Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Jordan High at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 32.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jordan High has decreased 10%, going from 2,025 students in 2018 to 1,820 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 22% to 32%.

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