Needs Improvement
#2042 of 2,268 schools in GA
Jordan Vocational High School
High School · Muscogee County
3200 Howard Ave, Columbus, GA 31904
Enrollment
969
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
969
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
3.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#2,042 of 2,268
In Columbus
#31 of 49
public schools
In district
#34 of 53
Muscogee County
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About Jordan Vocational High School
Jordan Vocational High School is a public high school in Columbus, GA, part of Muscogee County. Jordan Vocational High School serves approximately 969 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jordan Vocational High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,042 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Jordan Vocational High School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.6
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Jordan Vocational High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Jordan Vocational High School — Students at Jordan Vocational High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.7/10.
How Jordan Vocational High School Compares
See how Jordan Vocational High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3200 Howard Ave, Columbus, GA 31904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jordan Vocational High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Columbus High School (rated 9.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rainey McCullers School of the Arts (rated 8.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hardaway High School (rated 5.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Columbus, see our Columbus schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson Elementary School Columbus | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Columbus | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Hannan Elementary Columbus | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Fox Elementary School Columbus | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| TRUTH SPRING ACADEMY Columbus | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Columbus High School Columbus | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Arnold Middle School Columbus | 1.4 mi | 2.0 |
| Clubview Elementary School Columbus | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Hardaway High School Columbus | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Allen Elementary School Columbus | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Richards Middle School Columbus | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| River Road Elementary School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Wynnton Elementary School Columbus | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Downtown Elementary Magnet Academy Columbus | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Rigdon Road Elementary School Columbus | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Rainey McCullers School of the Arts Columbus | 2.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Sherwood Elementary School Phenix City | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| ST LUKE SCHOOL Columbus | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Britt David Elementary Computer Magnet Academy Columbus | 2.4 mi | 9.3 |
| HALLIE TURNER PRIVATE SCHOOL Columbus | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,625
Median Home Value
$216,100
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
Population
34,906
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
50.6%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
37.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rutland High School Macon, GA | 3.9 |
| Thomson High School Thomson, GA | 3.9 |
| Westside High School Augusta, GA | 3.9 |
| Columbia High School Decatur, GA | 4.0 |
| Laney High School Augusta, GA | 4.0 |
| Northeast High School Macon, GA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jordan Vocational High School
What grades does Jordan Vocational High School serve?
Jordan Vocational High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jordan Vocational High School?
Jordan Vocational High School has an enrollment of approximately 969 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan Vocational High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jordan Vocational High School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jordan Vocational High School rank in GA?
Jordan Vocational High School ranks #2,042 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Jordan Vocational High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jordan Vocational High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Jordan Vocational High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jordan Vocational High School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Jordan Vocational High School a charter school?
No, Jordan Vocational High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jordan Vocational High School a Title I school?
No, Jordan Vocational High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jordan Vocational High School?
100.0% of students at Jordan Vocational High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 969
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Muscogee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.3%
- Phone
- (706) 748-2819
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Muscogee County- District Enrollment
- 29,698
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,792
- District Rank
- #34 of 53
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