ANDREW JACKSON ACADEMY

Andrew Jackson Academy is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Prince George's County Public Schools school district, located in Forestville, MD with about 638 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 53 teachers, Andrew Jackson Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Academy, located in Forestville, Maryland, is a public school serving students within the Prince George’s County Public Schools (PGCPS) system. As a dedicated learning environment, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for academic success and personal growth. By adhering to the standards and curriculum set forth by the county, the academy aims to foster a supportive community where students are encouraged to achieve their potential through structured instruction and consistent academic support.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Forestville community, acting as a hub for student development and engagement. Through its official web presence, the institution maintains communication with parents and guardians regarding school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. With a commitment to the PGCPS mission of academic excellence, Andrew Jackson Academy emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded education, aiming to cultivate essential skills and character traits that will serve its students well beyond their time in the classroom.

For more information, contact Andrew Jackson Academy at (301) 817-0310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.