- Enrollment
- 2,315
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Kingsport, TN
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Andrew Jackson Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470219000707
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Andrew Jackson Elementary School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 74% of Tennessee schools.
- #12 of 12
- schools in Kingsport · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 430
- students enrolled
Andrew Jackson Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Andrew Jackson Elementary School ranks #12 of 12 schools in Kingsport, TN.
School address
NCES ID 470219000707 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-64 students YoY
Andrew Jackson Elementary School shrank from 496 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (-12.9%).
Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 33.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-64 students YoY 470219000707 · Kingsport, TN Other · SMALL · TRAD
430 enr · 13:1 · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Dobyns - Bennett High School (2,315 students)
Andrew Jackson Elementary School shrank from 496 students in 2022-23 to 432 in 2023-24 (-12.9%). Teacher FTE added 33.0 → 33.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Andrew Jackson Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Dobyns - Benne
Dobyns - Bennett High School
2,315 students
- Ross N. Robins 918
Ross N. Robinson Middle School
918 students
- John Sevier Mi 818
John Sevier Middle School
818 students
- Andrew Johnson 558
Andrew Johnson Elementary School
558 students
- George Washing 514
George Washington Elementary School
514 students
- This school 430
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
430 students
What this shows Andrew Jackson Elementary School reports 430 students on the CCD universe file.
How Andrew Jackson Elementary School compares
Andrew Jackson Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13:1 | ▼ 15% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 430 | top 55% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
430
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher
- 15% below state mean
Top 26% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
43.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,027
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 430 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 65.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.9%
Two or More 11.9%
African American 9.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 65.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Andrew Jackson Elementary School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
District finance for Kingsport reports $12,027 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Andrew Jackson Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dobyns - Bennett High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ross N. Robinson Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| John Sevier Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Andrew Johnson Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| George Washington Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Andrew Jackson Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 918
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 818
- Students per teacher
- 14.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 558
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Similar other schools in Kingsport
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Sullivan Heights Middle School
Standard public school
630 students 13.4:1 students per teacher
Andrew Johnson Elementary School
Standard public school
558 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Ketron Elementary School
Standard public school
508 students 11:1 students per teacher
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Standard public school
497 students 16:1 students per teacher
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Standard public school
420 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
Rock Springs Elementary
Standard public school
402 students 14.4:1 students per teacher
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~430 students)
Frequently asked questions about Andrew Jackson Elementary School
How many students attend Andrew Jackson Elementary School?
Andrew Jackson Elementary School has 430 students enrolled. It is a public school in Kingsport, TN. CCD year-over-year: 496 (2022-23) → 432 (2023-24), down 64.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Andrew Jackson Elementary School is 13:1, which is 15% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Andrew Jackson Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Andrew Jackson Elementary School is White at 65.6% of enrollment, in Kingsport, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Andrew Jackson Elementary School?
Andrew Jackson Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Andrew Jackson Elementary School rank among schools in Kingsport?
By Resource Investment Index, Andrew Jackson Elementary School ranks #12 of 12 schools in Kingsport, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Kingsport on the city page.
What other schools are in Kingsport?
Besides Andrew Jackson Elementary School, Kingsport also operates Dobyns - Bennett High School (2,315 students), Ross N. Robinson Middle School (918 students), and John Sevier Middle School (818 students). See the Kingsport district page for the complete list.