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#597 of 1,015 schools in UT
Jordan High
High School · Canyons District
95 E BEETDIGGER BLVD, Sandy, UT 84070
Enrollment
1,797
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,797
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Utah schools
#597 of 1,015
In Sandy
#24 of 30
public schools
In district
#34 of 45
Canyons District
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Jordan High
High School in Sandy · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Mt. Jordan Middle
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Special Ed Preschool
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About Jordan High
Jordan High is a public high school in Sandy, UT, part of Canyons District. Jordan High serves approximately 1,797 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jordan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #597 of 1,015 schools in UT.
Structured state assessment records for Jordan High show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- UT avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Jordan High runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Jordan High — Students at Jordan High score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from UT 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: 6.3/10.
How Jordan High Compares
See how Jordan High 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
95 E BEETDIGGER BLVD, Sandy, UT 84070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jordan High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Diamond Ridge High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Canyons Transition Academy (rated 6.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Valley High School (rated 5.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby South Jordan), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sandy, see our Sandy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mt. Jordan Middle Sandy | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Special Ed Preschool Sandy | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Canyons Transition Academy Sandy | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Diamond Ridge High School Sandy | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Sandy School Sandy | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Canyons Technical Education Center Sandy | 1.4 mi | — |
| Crescent School Sandy | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Copperview School Midvale | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Alta View School Sandy | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Rivers Edge School South Jordan | 1.7 mi | — |
| Glacier Hills Elementary Sandy | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley High School South Jordan | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| HILLTOP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sandy | 1.7 mi | — |
| Altara School Sandy | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Eastmont Middle Sandy | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| East Sandy School Sandy | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Union Middle Sandy | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Alta High Sandy | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Midvale Middle Sandy | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Midvalley School Midvale | 2.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 84070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,414
Median Home Value
$429,400
Median Rent
$1,578/mo
Population
30,348
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
32.1
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| Alta High Sandy, UT | 5.9 |
| Herriman High Herriman, UT | 5.9 |
| Timpanogos High Orem, UT | 6.0 |
| Lone Peak High Highland, UT | 5.8 |
| Cedar City High Cedar City, UT | 6.1 |
| Farmington High Farmington, UT | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jordan High
What grades does Jordan High serve?
Jordan High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Jordan High?
Jordan High has an enrollment of approximately 1,797 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jordan High?
The student-teacher ratio at Jordan High is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jordan High rank in UT?
Jordan High ranks #597 of 1,015 schools in UT.
What is Jordan High's MySchoolScout rating?
Jordan High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jordan High has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jordan High a charter school?
No, Jordan High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jordan High a Title I school?
No, Jordan High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jordan High?
36.2% of students at Jordan High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,797
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 80
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Salt Lake County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.0%
- Phone
- (801) 826-6200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Canyons District- District Enrollment
- 33,196
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,268
- District Rank
- #34 of 45
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