Top Rankings
Jordan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,773 students in Jordan School District.
Public Preschools in Jordan School District have a diversity score of 0.56, which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 0.50.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Utah public preschool average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (UT)
# Schools
71 Schools
406 Schools
# Students
58,788 Students
194,853 Students
# Teachers
2,715 Teachers
9,201 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
District Rank
Jordan School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 152 school districts in Utah (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#61 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)45%
45%
Graduation Rate
89%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23.8%
26.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.50
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
22%
24%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
68%
66%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,411 in this school district is less than the state median of $10,799. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,721 is less than the state median of $10,896. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$553 MM
$7,309 MM
Spending
$572 MM
$7,375 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,411
$10,799
Spending / Student
$9,721
$10,896
Best Jordan School District Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Preschool
Special Education School
2827 W 13400 S
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2510
Riverton, UT 84065
(801) 412-2510
Gr: PK | 1,773 students Student-teacher ratio: 118:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
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