Jordan School District

7387 S Campus View Drive
West Jordan, UT 84084
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 25 public high schools serving 29,072 students in Jordan School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Utah.
Public High Schools in Jordan School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Utah public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Jordan School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Utah average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Herriman High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Utah or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Utah public high school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
70 Schools
355 Schools
# Students
59,421 Students
310,546 Students
# Teachers
2,655 Teachers
13,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Jordan School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 154 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (UT)
#62 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Jordan   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
38%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Jordan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
43%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Jordan   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
45%
45%
90%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Jordan   School District and public school graduation rate of Utah by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.45
# American Indian Students
213 Students
2,737 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
979 Students
5,345 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
11,156 Students
59,659 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
19%
# Black Students
649 Students
4,053 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
42,570 Students
223,756 Students
% White Students
72%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
1,167 Students
4,779 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
2%
# Two or more races Students
2,687 Students
9,889 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,618
297
# Students in K Grade:
3,615
4,144
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,902
4,281
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,990
4,409
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,106
4,414
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,347
4,310
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,252
4,328
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,492
5,776
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,590
28,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,670
35,453
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,839
55,319
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,111
55,533
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,022
53,074
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,867
50,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,311 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,563. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,617 is less than the state median of $10,658. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (UT)
Total Revenue
$553 MM
$7,309 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Jordan   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$572 MM
$7,375 MM
This chart displays total spending of Jordan   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,311
$10,563
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Jordan   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,617
$10,658
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Jordan   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Utah by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Jordan School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fort Herriman Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14050 S Mirabella Dr
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2450
Grades: 7-9
| 1,261 students
Rank: #22.
South Jordan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10245 S 2700 W
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 412-2900
Grades: 7-9
| 1,249 students
Rank: #33.
Elk Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3659 W 9800 S
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-2800
Grades: 7-9
| 1,118 students
Rank: #44.
Valley High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
325 W 11000 S
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 572-7035
Grades: 7-12
| 363 students
Rank: #55.
Mountain Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5325 W Bingham Rim Road
South Jordan, UT 84009
(801) 412-1000
Grades: 7-9
| 1,275 students
Rank: #66.
Riverton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12476 S Silverwolf Way (2700 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 256-5800
Grades: 10-12
| 2,286 students
Rank: #77.
Bingham High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2160 W 10400 S
South Jordan, UT 84095
(801) 256-5100
Grades: 10-12
| 2,482 students
Rank: #88.
Oquirrh Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12949 S 2700 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2350
Grades: 7-9
| 1,332 students
Rank: #99.
Mountain Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14100 S Sentinel Ridge Blvd
Herriman, UT 84096
(801) 412-1700
Grades: 10-12
| 2,507 students
Rank: #1010.
Hidden Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
15410 S Harmon Day Dr.
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-1050
Grades: 7-9
| 868 students
Rank: #1111.
Sunset Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6881 W 8200 S
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 412-2475
Grades: 7-9
| 1,454 students
Rank: #1212.
Herriman High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11917 S 6000 W
Herriman, UT 84096
(801) 567-8530
Grades: 10-12
| 2,240 students
Rank: #1313.
South Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13508 S 4000 W
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2400
Grades: 7-9
| 1,091 students
Rank: #1414.
Copper Hills High School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5445 W 7800 S
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 256-5300
Grades: 10-12
| 2,841 students
Rank: #1515.
Copper Mountain Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
12106 Anthem Park Blvd
Herriman, UT 84096
(801) 412-1200
Grades: 7-9
| 1,085 students
Rank: #1616.
West Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8270 So 5290 W
West Jordan, UT 84081
(801) 412-2300
Grades: 7-9
| 1,247 students
Rank: #1717.
West Jordan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7550 S 1700 W
West Jordan, UT 84084
(801) 412-2100
Grades: 7-9
| 1,104 students
Rank: #1818.
West Jordan High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8136 S 2700 W
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801) 256-5600
Grades: 10-12
| 1,826 students
Rank: #1919.
Joel P. Jensen Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8105 S 3200 W
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801) 412-2850
Grades: 7-9
| 801 students
Rank: #2020.
Kauri Sue Hamilton
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2827 W 13400 S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 567-8500
Grades: K-12
| 236 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jordan Academy For Technology & Careers South
Vocational School
Magnet School
12723 South Park Avenue
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 256-5900
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Jordan Academy For Technology And Careers - North
Vocational School
Magnet School
9301 S 3400 W
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801) 256-5900
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Kings Peak High School
Magnet School
7905 South Redwood Road
West Jordan, UT 84084
(801) 567-8020
Grades: 9-12
| 256 students
Rank: n/an/a
South Valley School
Special Education School
Magnet School
8400 S 1700 W
West Jordan, UT 84088
(801) 565-7592
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Rank: n/an/a
Southpointe Adult High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
9301 S Wights Fort Rd
West Jordan, UT 84084
(801) 256-5952
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 70 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 59,421 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in UT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), UT Dept. of Education

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