📍 6500 Atlantic Ave., Long Beach, Los Angeles County, 90805
Jordan High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. The school has 2,241 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Keisha Irving. It is part of the Long Beach Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 104.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
Jordan High enrolls 2,241 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 104.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 15% Black or African American and 4.9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,690 | 75% |
| Black or African American | 338 | 15% |
| Asian | 109 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 49 | 2.2% |
| White | 27 | 1.2% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,470 of the school's 2,241 students (66%) 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.
Jordan High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Jordan High is one of 84 schools in Long Beach Unified, based in Long Beach, California. The district serves 62,644 students district-wide and employs 2,733 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,241 students, Jordan High is larger than the district average of about 746 students per school.