ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Andrew Jackson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the St. Bernard Parish school district, located in Chalmette, LA with about 615 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 27 teachers, Andrew Jackson Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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 Middle School, located in Chalmette, Louisiana, is a public middle school serving the St. Bernard Parish community. Situated on 8th Street, the school is part of the St. Bernard Parish Public School System, which is known for its commitment to academic growth and fostering a supportive environment for students transitioning from elementary to high school. The school typically serves students in grades 6 through 8, focusing on core academic subjects alongside extracurricular opportunities designed to promote student engagement and personal development.

As a staple of the Chalmette educational landscape, Andrew Jackson Middle School emphasizes both rigorous instruction and the cultivation of a positive school culture. The administration and faculty strive to prepare students for the challenges of high school by integrating technology into the classroom, encouraging participation in athletics and clubs, and maintaining strong community ties. By focusing on student well-being and academic achievement, the school plays a vital role in the long-term educational success of the youth in the St. Bernard Parish area.

For more information, contact Andrew Jackson Middle School at (504) 301-1500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.