ANDREW JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Andrew Jackson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Santa Ana Unified school district, located in Santa Ana, CA with about 814 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Andrew Jackson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. 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.

Andrew Jackson Elementary, located in the South Nakoma neighborhood of Santa Ana, California, is a public school serving the Santa Ana Unified School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for students in the local community, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering social and emotional growth. As part of a large, diverse urban district, the school generally emphasizes inclusive programming and community engagement to support a student body that reflects the cultural and linguistic richness of Santa Ana.

The campus at 1143 S. Nakoma Dr. is situated within a residential area, functioning as a neighborhood hub for families in the 92704 zip code. Like many schools in the district, Andrew Jackson Elementary is committed to meeting state academic standards while providing various support services to help students succeed. Parents and community members typically interact with the school through local PTA events, district-led initiatives, and various programs aimed at preparing students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Andrew Jackson Elementary at (714) 431-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1143 S. Nakoma Dr.
Santa Ana, CA 92704-3030
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ANDREW JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Santa Ana, CA with about 814 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Santa Ana Unified
Total Students:
814
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 814 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ANDREW JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 94% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
93.9%
Asian
3.9%
White
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Two or more races
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
Black or African American
0.1%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

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.