Jordan Public School District

500 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352-1698
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Jordan Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,826 students in Jordan Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Jordan Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
1,826 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Jordan Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#80 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Jordan Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jordan Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jordan Public   School District 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.
55%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Jordan Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Jordan Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.59
# American Indian Students
12 Students
15,699 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
27 Students
61,819 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
220 Students
99,588 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
12%
# Black Students
58 Students
102,736 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,391 Students
534,612 Students
% White Students
76%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
114 Students
55,329 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
40
24,648
# Students in K Grade:
118
59,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
121
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
124
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
134
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
166
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
177
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,111 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Jordan Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$26 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Jordan Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,171
$17,854
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Jordan Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,111
$18,580
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Jordan Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jordan Public School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jordan Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-2332
Grades: 5-8
| 532 students
Rank: #22.
Jordan Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
815 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-2336
Grades: PK-4
| 624 students
Rank: #33.
Jordan High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 630 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jordan Early Childhood
Special Education School
815 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-4336
Grades: PK
| 40 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Jordan Public School District?
Jordan Public School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,826 students.
What is the rank of Jordan Public School District?
Jordan Public School District is ranked #78 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Jordan Public School District?
76% of Jordan Public School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Jordan Public School District?
Jordan Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Jordan Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,111 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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