Jordan High

jhs.canyonsdistrict.org/Jordan_High_School/Home.html

1,820 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Jordan High School, located in Sandy, Utah, is a prominent public secondary school within the Canyons School District. Known for its deep historical roots in the community, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus is well-regarded for providing a balance of rigorous core instruction alongside a variety of elective courses, including career and technical education (CTE) programs, which help students explore potential professional pathways.

Beyond its academic offerings, Jordan High is known for its vibrant school spirit and extensive extracurricular involvement. The school maintains a wide range of athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student-led clubs that encourage community building and personal development. By fostering an environment that emphasizes both scholastic achievement and student engagement, Jordan High strives to maintain a supportive culture that helps its students succeed in their post-secondary goals while remaining connected to the broader Sandy community.

1,820

Total Students

79.2

Full-Time Teachers

23.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Jordan High
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,050
Hispanic	586
Black	27
Asian	26
Two or More	93
American Indian	12
Pacific Islander	26

White
1,050 (57.7%)
Hispanic
586 (32.2%)
Two or More
93 (5.1%)
Black
27 (1.5%)
Asian
26 (1.4%)
Pacific Islander
26 (1.4%)
American Indian
12 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Canyons District
Phone:	(801)826-6200
Website:	http://jhs.canyonsdistrict.org/Jordan_High_School/Home.html
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	1,820
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	525
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	95

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 481

Grade 10 478

Grade 11 453

Grade 12 408