LEE-JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lee-Jackson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Mathews County Public Schools school district, located in Mathews, VA with about 369 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. 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 31 teachers, Lee-Jackson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Lee-Jackson Elementary School, located on Church Street in Mathews, Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of the local Mathews County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students, emphasizing both academic development and the personal growth of children in the surrounding community. By leveraging its position within a small, tight-knit rural district, the school aims to provide personalized instruction and a strong connection between educators, students, and families.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous standards of the Virginia Department of Education while incorporating opportunities for students to develop critical thinking and collaboration skills. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents, providing access to essential resources, school calendars, and information regarding extracurricular activities. Overall, Lee-Jackson Elementary functions as a vital educational hub committed to preparing its young learners for future success within the Mathews community and beyond.
For more information, contact Lee-Jackson Elementary at (804) 725-2580 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mathews, VA 23109
(804) 725-2580
LEE-JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mathews, VA with about 369 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Mathews County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 369
- Teachers:
- 31.02
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide 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 369 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LEE-JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.1%
- Black or African American
- 7.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Female
- 48.8%
- Male
- 51.2%
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.