Andrew Jackson Elementary School

jackson.k12k.com/

496 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Andrew Jackson Elementary School, located at 600 Jackson Street in Kingsport, Tennessee, is a public elementary school serving students within the Kingsport City Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on foundational skills and holistic growth, the institution strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school’s website serves as a central hub for the community, providing families with essential information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, and district policies. As part of a district known for its emphasis on quality education and technological integration, Andrew Jackson Elementary utilizes various resources to keep parents informed and involved in their children's education. The school maintains a strong partnership with the local community, reflecting the values and educational standards upheld by the broader Kingsport school system.

496

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	336
Hispanic	49
Black	34
Asian	5
Two or More	71
American Indian	1

White
336 (67.7 %)
Two or More
71 (14.3 %)
Hispanic
49 (9.9 %)
Black
34 (6.9 %)
Asian
5 (1.0 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Kingsport
Phone:	(423)378-2250
Website:	http://jackson.k12k.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 24

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 87