Andrew Jackson Elementary School

Andrew Jackson Elementary School is a reasonably sized elementary campus in Jackson, Tennessee, part of Madison County. The school instructs 566 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 20% larger than typical.

Madison County runs 25 schools in total, collectively educating 13,017 students. Andrew Jackson Elementary School is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Andrew Jackson Elementary School reports that 70% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest breaks down as 17% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% White. By comparison, Madison County as a whole is about 36% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

In the broader community, census data for Madison County shows median household income runs about $60,042, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Andrew Jackson Elementary School is one of 27 public schools in Madison County (combined enrollment of about 13,050 students).

Jackson Academic STEAM Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Andrew Jackson Elementary School.

Andrew Jackson Elementary School operates from an inner-city location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 3%: 550 students in 2018 compared to 566 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 8% to 17% over that span.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.