Jordan Academy for Technology & Careers South

12723 South Park Avenue
RIVERTON, UT 84065

High School 10th - 12th

School Overview

Jordan Academy for Technology & Careers (JATC) South is a specialized technical high school located in Riverton, Utah, serving students within the Jordan School District. Unlike a traditional high school, JATC South functions as a career-focused campus designed to bridge the gap between secondary education and the professional workforce. It offers students the opportunity to participate in hands-on, industry-aligned programs that provide practical experience, professional certifications, and, in many cases, concurrent college credit.

The school emphasizes a "learn-by-doing" approach, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and labs that mirror modern workplace environments. Programs at the South campus often focus on fields such as information technology, engineering, health sciences, and various skilled trades. By integrating rigorous academic coursework with technical training, JATC South aims to prepare students for both immediate employment and success in post-secondary education, ensuring they graduate with a competitive edge in their chosen career paths.

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Total Students

8.8

Full-Time Teachers

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Student/Teacher Ratio

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Free/Reduced Lunch

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Career and Technical School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Jordan District
Phone:	(801)256-5900
Grade Range:	10th - 12th
Total Students:	N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

10th

11th

12th