📍 1920 Blue Devil Road, Kimberly, Jefferson County, 35091
Mortimer Jordan High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kimberly, Jefferson County. The school has 861 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
Mortimer Jordan High School enrolls 861 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 12% Black or African American and 4.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 701 | 81% |
| Black or African American | 102 | 12% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
391 of the school's 861 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mortimer Jordan High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-60.
Mortimer Jordan High School is one of 57 schools in Jefferson County, based in Birmingham, Alabama. The district serves 35,444 students district-wide and employs 1,940 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 861 students, Mortimer Jordan High School is larger than the district average of about 622 students per school.
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