diff --git a/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb b/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb
index 8bb10469..978510b4 100644
--- a/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/dashboard_controller.rb
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ class DashboardController < ApplicationController
     @measure_graph_row_presenters = measure_ids
                                       .map { |measure_id| Measure.find_by_measure_id measure_id }
                                       .map(&method(:presenter_for_measure))
+                                      .sort().reverse
   end
 
   private
diff --git a/app/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter.rb b/app/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter.rb
index dd9487f5..7bb57a8d 100644
--- a/app/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter.rb
+++ b/app/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 class MeasureGraphRowPresenter
+  include Comparable
   def initialize(measure:, score:)
     @measure = measure
     @score = score
@@ -29,6 +30,14 @@ class MeasureGraphRowPresenter
     end
   end
 
+  def <=>(other_presenter)
+    if x_offset.to_f == other_presenter.x_offset.to_f
+      return bar_width.to_f <=> other_presenter.bar_width.to_f
+    end
+
+    x_offset.to_f <=> other_presenter.x_offset.to_f
+  end
+
   private
 
   IDEAL_ZONE_WIDTH_PERCENTAGE = 0.5 / 2
diff --git a/spec/features/school_dashboard_feature_spec.rb b/spec/features/school_dashboard_feature_spec.rb
index 50458fe1..82c225af 100644
--- a/spec/features/school_dashboard_feature_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/school_dashboard_feature_spec.rb
@@ -69,6 +69,11 @@ feature 'School dashboard', type: feature do
     expect(problem_solving_emphasis_row['x']).to eq '0.0%'
 
     page.assert_selector('.measure-row-bar', count: Measure.count)
+    professional_qualifications_row_index = measure_row_bars.find_index { |item| item['data-for-measure-id'] == '1A-i' }
+    student_physical_safety_row_index = measure_row_bars.find_index { |item| item['data-for-measure-id'] == '2A-i' }
+    problem_solving_emphasis_row_index = measure_row_bars.find_index { |item| item['data-for-measure-id'] == '4C-i' }
+    expect(student_physical_safety_row_index).to be < professional_qualifications_row_index
+    expect(professional_qualifications_row_index).to be < problem_solving_emphasis_row_index
   end
 
   let(:username) { 'winchester' }
diff --git a/spec/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter_spec.rb b/spec/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter_spec.rb
index c3f47349..badfb63c 100644
--- a/spec/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/presenters/measure_graph_row_presenter_spec.rb
@@ -122,4 +122,24 @@ RSpec.describe MeasureGraphRowPresenter do
       end
     end
   end
+
+  context 'sorting scores' do
+    it 'selects a shorter bar width before a longer bar' do
+      this_presenter = MeasureGraphRowPresenter.new measure: measure, score: 3.7
+      other_presenter = MeasureGraphRowPresenter.new measure: measure, score: 4.4
+      expect(this_presenter <=> other_presenter).to be < 0
+    end
+
+    it 'selects a warning bar before a ideal bar' do
+      this_presenter = MeasureGraphRowPresenter.new measure: measure, score: 1.0
+      other_presenter = MeasureGraphRowPresenter.new measure: measure, score: 5.0
+      expect(this_presenter <=> other_presenter).to be < 0
+    end
+
+    it 'selects an ideal bar after a warning bar' do
+      this_presenter = MeasureGraphRowPresenter.new measure: measure, score: 4.4
+      other_presenter = MeasureGraphRowPresenter.new measure: measure, score: 1.0
+      expect(this_presenter <=> other_presenter).to be > 0
+    end
+  end
 end