ANDREW JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Andrew Jackson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in Jackson, TN with about 550 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 36 teachers, Andrew Jackson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 School, located on Old Hickory Boulevard in Jackson, Tennessee, is a public elementary school serving students within the Jackson-Madison County School System. The school is named in honor of the seventh U.S. President, whose historic home, The Hermitage, is located in the broader Middle Tennessee region. As part of the local district, the school focuses on providing foundational education for children in the surrounding community, emphasizing core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while fostering a supportive learning environment.

The school is situated in a convenient location that serves a diverse residential area of Jackson. Like many schools in the district, Andrew Jackson Elementary aims to balance rigorous academic standards with student development initiatives, often utilizing community resources and extracurricular activities to engage young learners. Families in this area typically value the school for its accessibility and its role as a neighborhood anchor that helps prepare students for their transition to middle school within the Jackson-Madison system.

For more information, contact Andrew Jackson Elementary School at (731) 668-8023 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.