Jordan High School

600 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 619 students in grades 8-12, Jordan High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Jordan High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Jordan High School's student population of 619 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
619 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Jordan High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jordan High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#507 out of 1860 schools
(Top 30%)
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45-49%
45%
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60-64%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jordan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jordan High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
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American Indian
1%
2%
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Asian
2%
7%
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Hispanic
13%
11%
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Black
2%
12%
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White
77%
62%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.39
This chart displays the diversity score of Jordan High School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Jordan High School and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jordan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jordan High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jordan High School's ranking?
Jordan High School is ranked #507 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Jordan High School often compared to?
Jordan High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prior Lake High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jordan High School?
The graduation rate of Jordan High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Jordan High School?
619 students attend Jordan High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Jordan High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jordan High School?
Jordan High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jordan High School offer ?
Jordan High School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Jordan High School part of?
Jordan High School is part of Jordan Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 619 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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