JOHN M ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
John M Andersen Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) school district, located in Chandler, AZ with about 569 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, John M Andersen Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
John M. Andersen Elementary School, located in Chandler, Arizona, is a public school within the Chandler Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is committed to fostering an environment centered on academic achievement, personal responsibility, and social-emotional growth. As part of a highly-regarded district, Andersen Elementary emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond, often integrating modern educational strategies to meet diverse learning needs.
The school is known for its supportive community atmosphere and dedication to student engagement. By leveraging resources from the Chandler Unified School District, Andersen Elementary provides various programs and extracurricular activities designed to encourage critical thinking and creativity. Families interested in the specific educational philosophy, faculty updates, or calendar events can find detailed information on the school’s official website at [www.mychandlerschools.org/andersen](http://www.mychandlerschools.org/andersen).
For more information, contact John M Andersen Elementary School at (480) 812-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 812-7000
JOHN M ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Chandler, AZ with about 569 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
- Total Students:
- 569
- Teachers:
- 33
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 569 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 45.3%
- White
- 30.9%
- Black or African American
- 8.3%
- Two or more races
- 6.2%
- Asian
- 4.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.9%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.