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#610 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 31% in state

Jordan High School

High School · JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

600 SUNSET DR, Jordan, MN 55352

Enrollment

630

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#610 of 1,992

In Jordan

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Jordan High School

7.0/10

High School in Jordan · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jordan High School

Jordan High School is a public high school in Jordan, MN, part of JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Jordan High School serves approximately 630 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jordan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #610 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Jordan High School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above MN schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • MN avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College Readiness7.1Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation9.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,400
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Jordan High School — Students at Jordan High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 44.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
32%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
62%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Jordan High School Compares

See how Jordan High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
69th percentile in MN
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
19
9 boys' · 10 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
9.5% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics19sports offered
9 boys'·10 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

600 SUNSET DR, Jordan, MN 55352

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jordan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH (rated 6.9/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Belle Plaine), with a very similar rating. Another option is NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH (rated 6.8/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby New Prague), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Compass Learning Center (rated 4.7/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby New Prague), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jordan, see our Jordan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.0 mi
School Distance Rating
JORDAN MIDDLE Jordan 0.2 mi 7.0
SWMetro Level 4 Programs Jordan 0.1 mi 6.3
JORDAN ELEMENTARY Jordan 0.2 mi 6.5
JORDAN EARLY CHILDHOOD Jordan 0.2 mi 3.6
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jordan 1.0 mi 4.8
SWMetro JAF Shakopee 2.7 mi
Carver Elementary School Carver 7.8 mi 8.5
NEW PRAGUE SENIOR HIGH New Prague 7.5 mi 6.8
RAVEN STREAM ELEMENTARY New Prague 8.0 mi 7.1
Compass Learning Center New Prague 7.7 mi 4.7
NEW PRAGUE CREDIT RECOVERY New Prague 7.7 mi
FALCON RIDGE New Prague 7.8 mi 7.0
NEW PRAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL New Prague 8.1 mi 6.5
CENTRAL EDUCATION CAMPUS New Prague 8.2 mi 6.8
OUR LADY OF THE PRAIRIE SCHOOL Belle Plaine 6.6 mi 6.6
ST WENCESLAUS SCHOOL New Prague 8.5 mi 7.2
Belle Plaine Transitions/Work Exper Belle Plaine 6.9 mi
ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chaska 9.2 mi 4.5
SWMetro CCJ Shakopee 9.2 mi
BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH Belle Plaine 7.0 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55352 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,923

Median Home Value

$379,700

Median Rent

$1,128/mo

Population

10,426

College Educated

28.8%

Homeownership

88.5%

Avg Commute

27.5 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

37.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Blooming Prairie High School Blooming Prairie, MN 7.0
CLOQUET SENIOR Cloquet, MN 7.0
MAPLE LAKE SECONDARY Maple Lake, MN 7.0
MONTEVIDEO SENIOR HIGH Montevideo, MN 7.0
PERHAM SENIOR HIGH Perham, MN 7.0
BELLE PLAINE SENIOR HIGH Belle Plaine, MN 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jordan High School

What grades does Jordan High School serve?

Jordan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Jordan High School?

Jordan High School has an enrollment of approximately 630 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jordan High School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jordan High School rank in MN?

Jordan High School ranks #610 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Jordan High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jordan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jordan High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Jordan High School a charter school?

No, Jordan High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jordan High School a Title I school?

No, Jordan High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jordan High School?

25.9% of students at Jordan 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
630
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

JORDAN PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,826
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,400
District Rank
#1 of 4

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