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 is 1 public preschool serving 1,618 students in Jordan School District.
Public Preschools in Jordan School District have a diversity score of 0.50, which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 0.48.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
70 Schools
395 Schools
# Students
59,421 Students
188,525 Students
# Teachers
2,655 Teachers
8,472 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.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)38%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
45%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.48
# American Indian Students
213 Students
2,124 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
979 Students
2,869 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
11,156 Students
40,560 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
22%
# Black Students
649 Students
2,744 Students
% Black Students
1%
1%
# White Students
42,570 Students
129,974 Students
% White Students
72%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1,167 Students
3,736 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
2%
# Two or more races Students
2,687 Students
6,508 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,618
15,953
# Students in K Grade:
3,615
23,635
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,902
25,342
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,990
24,929
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,106
25,274
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,347
25,879
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,252
25,281
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,492
16,886
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,590
939
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,670
1,407
# Students in 9th Grade:
4,839
1,102
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,111
599
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,022
518
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,867
781
# 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.
Total Revenue
$553 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$572 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,311
$10,563
Spending / Student
$9,617
$10,658
Best Jordan School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2827 W 13400 S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2510
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2510
Grades: PK
| 1,618 students
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