Jordan Public School District

500 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352-1698
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Jordan Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 532 students in Jordan Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Jordan Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,003 Schools
# Students
1,826 Students
272,988 Students
# Teachers
121 Teachers
17,811 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Jordan Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#80 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
53%
45%
59%
51%
55%
41%
90-94%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.59
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
2%
7%
% Hispanic
12%
11%
% Black
3%
12%
% White
76%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,111 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,171
$17,854
Spending / Student
$14,111
$18,580

Best Jordan Public School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jordan Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
500 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-2332
Grades: 5-8
| 532 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,826 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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