JOHN M ANDERSEN JR HIGH SCHOOL

John M Andersen Jr High School is a public middle school that is part of the Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) school district, located in Chandler, AZ with about 859 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 45 teachers, John M Andersen Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

John M. Andersen Junior High School, located in Chandler, Arizona, is part of the Chandler Unified School District. Serving students in grades 7 and 8, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for the transition to high school by offering a diverse range of core subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities that cater to various interests and skill levels.

Beyond its academic offerings, Andersen Junior High places a strong emphasis on community and student engagement. The school utilizes a variety of programs to support social-emotional learning and encourage students to become active participants in their educational journey. By prioritizing effective communication between staff, students, and parents, the school maintains a supportive atmosphere aimed at helping every student reach their full potential within a safe and structured learning environment.

For more information, contact John M Andersen Jr High School at (480) 812-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.