Mortimer Jordan High School

1920 Blue Devil Road, Fultondale AL, 35091 | Jefferson County School District | 205-379-4850
  • grades 9-12
  • students 751
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 60% 37% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Fultondale
  • Ranked #0 of 1849 in Alabama
Proficiency Averages
28%Fultondale
44%Alabama

Mortimer Jordan High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Jefferson County School District" in Fultondale, AL. There are a total of 751 students and 42 teachers at Mortimer Jordan High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Mortimer Jordan High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 59.5%, which is 37% higher than the Alabama average.

Mortimer Jordan High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students751
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment164
Taking some courses89
Taking some courses (not tests)81
Passing some courses38
Passing no courses41

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mortimer Jordan High School, there are a total of 164 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 89 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mortimer Jordan High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictAlabamaNational
White 90.9% 47.6% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 7.2% 43.6% 32.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.6% 1.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 6.6% 5.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.3% 1.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Fultondale demographics profile

StatisticFultondaleAlabamaNational
Population210,9284,903,185328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4359791
Median age36.238.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)39%57%55%
Speak English94%95%79%
Speak Spanish4%3%13%

Education level achieved in Fultondale

IndexFultondaleAlabamaNational
Completed 8th grade82.4%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school81.4%79.2%83.0%
Completed some college57.0%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree32.7%31.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.0%24.0%30.3%
Completed masters9.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.6%2.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Mortimer Jordan High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.