Average
#753 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 42% in state
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Elementary School · Kingsport
600 Jackson ST, Kingsport, TN 37660
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
432
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingsport
#17 of 18
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#512 of 1,002
In district
#12 of 12
Kingsport
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Andrew Jackson Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Kingsport, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 432 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Andrew Jackson Elementary places it around the middle range among Tennessee schools, ranking 975th out of 1796 total schools in the state.
While the MySchoolScout rating is currently a 5.1/10 and the academic score is 4.4/10, there are strengths to highlight: notably, science proficiency stands at 41%, which is above average compared to other subjects. Andrew Jackson Elementary School sits comfortably in a small city setting, providing students with access to community resources while maintaining a close-knit school atmosphere. Despite the current academic challenges, the school focuses on continuous improvement and fostering a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body.
Score Breakdown
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Andrew Jackson Elementary School — Students at Andrew Jackson Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Andrew Jackson Elementary School Compares
See how Andrew Jackson Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 31.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 32.8% (2025).
Location
600 Jackson ST, Kingsport, TN 37660
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andrew Jackson Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Abraham Lincoln Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rock Springs Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 5.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kingsport, see our Kingsport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37660 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,913
Median Home Value
$177,800
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
40,114
College Educated
23.7%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
23.2%
Median Age
44.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Andrew Jackson Elementary School has a median household income of $46,913. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,800, with a median rent of $833/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centerville Elementary Centerville, TN | 6.7 |
| Copper Ridge Elementary Powell, TN | 6.7 |
| Promise Academy Memphis, TN | 6.7 |
| Taylor Elementary School Cleveland, TN | 6.7 |
| Allendale Elementary School Spring Hill, TN | 6.8 |
| Andrew Johnson Elementary School Kingsport, TN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andrew Jackson Elementary School
What grades does Andrew Jackson Elementary School serve?
Andrew Jackson Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Andrew Jackson Elementary School?
Andrew Jackson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 432 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andrew Jackson Elementary School rank in TN?
Andrew Jackson Elementary School is ranked #753 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Andrew Jackson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Andrew Jackson Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Andrew Jackson Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andrew Jackson Elementary School has 31.8% math proficiency and 25.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Andrew Jackson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Andrew Jackson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andrew Jackson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Andrew Jackson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,415/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kingsport). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 432
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sullivan County
- Phone
- (423) 378-2250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kingsport- District Enrollment
- 7,653
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,027
- District Rank
- #12 of 12
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