FACTS about Jordan School District

• 48,000 Students
• 24 Average Class Size
• 45 percent of school making Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) toward national standards indicated by No Child Left Behind.

Jordan School District has a total of 51 Schools

32 Elementary Schools 9 Middle Schools 5 high Schools 5 Special Schools

Opening 2010-2011: 1 NEW High School in Herriman.

• 4 Title I Schools (Columbia, Heartland, Majestic, and Oquirrh Elementary Schools)
• 4 Accelerated Learning Programs for Students  (Jordan Ridge Elementary, Riverton Elementary, Westland Elementary & Oquirrh Hills Middle School)
• Literary Facilitators in all Elementary Schools
• Mentor Teacher Specialists for all provisional teachers
• Consulting Educators upon request
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Professional Learning Communities – Collaborative Teaming
• Elementary Curriculum:
  • Balanced Literacy
  • Balanced Math
• Middle School Philosophy
• High School Reform

JSD has partnered with multiple Universities & Colleges

Brigham Young University Utah Valley University University of Utah Westminster College

Southern Utah University BYU-Idaho University of Phoenix Weber State University

RECRUITMENT	2007-2008	2008-2009	2009-2010
Elementary Enrollment	43,637	44,136	31,995*
Elementary Teachers Hired	335	359
Middle School Enrollment	17,068	17,301	10,419*
High  School Enrollment	16,189	16,568	9,308*
Secondary Teachers Hired	280	208
*=projected enrollment

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES	Full Time	Part Time		Full Time	Part Time
All Licensed	2,517	60	All Classified	1,176	3,124
(All Retired Licensed)	2	12	(All Retired Classified)	9	0