JORDAN VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

Jordan Valley High School is a public high school that is part of the Jordan Valley SD 3 school district, located in Jordan Valley, OR with about 42 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 4 teachers, Jordan Valley High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jordan Valley High School, located in the remote community of Jordan Valley, Oregon, serves as the educational hub for a rural population in Malheur County. As a small, K-12 integrated institution, the school plays a critical role in the community, providing personalized instruction to a tight-knit student body. Its setting in the high desert of Eastern Oregon shapes a unique environment where the school often serves as the focal point for local events, extracurriculars, and regional pride.

Given its small size, the school emphasizes a close-knit academic atmosphere where students benefit from low student-to-teacher ratios and strong community support. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for post-secondary opportunities, whether they choose to pursue higher education or enter the local workforce. By maintaining a focus on traditional academics alongside community involvement, Jordan Valley High School remains an essential pillar for the town’s families, ensuring that students in this isolated area receive a dedicated and supportive education.

For more information, contact Jordan Valley High School at (541) 586-2213 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.