ANDREW JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Andrew Jackson Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Old Hickory, TN with about 530 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 31 teachers, Andrew Jackson Elementary 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.
Andrew Jackson Elementary, located in the quiet community of Old Hickory, Tennessee, is a dedicated member of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. The school serves a diverse student population, fostering an environment rooted in academic growth and community engagement. By prioritizing foundational skills and character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond, often utilizing the resources and curriculum standards established by the broader Nashville school system.
Beyond its academic focus, Andrew Jackson Elementary is known for its connection to the historic Old Hickory area. The school plays an integral role in the local neighborhood, often acting as a hub for families and community-led initiatives. With a commitment to inclusivity and student-centered learning, the faculty works to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build strong interpersonal relationships within a structured and nurturing educational setting.
For more information, contact Andrew Jackson Elementary at (615) 847-7317 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Old Hickory, TN 37138
(615) 847-7317
ANDREW JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Old Hickory, TN with about 530 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Davidson County
- Total Students:
- 530
- Teachers:
- 31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 530 students
- White
- 53.4%
- Black or African American
- 24.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 12.5%
- Two or more races
- 6.0%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
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.