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Facts About Our School
Year School Built 1928
Renovated 1995
Square Footage 61,840
Number of Students 550
Grades Served K-4
School Hours 8:00 - 3:00
School Motto:
“High Expectations for All Students”
Principal:
Ann-Marie Gleason - ann-marie.gleason@mnps.org
Assistant Principal:
Marsha McGill - marsha.mcgill@mnps.org
District 4 School Board Representative:
Steve Glover - stevegloverD4@comcast.net
District 11 Metro Council Representative:
Darren Jernigan - darren.jernigan@nashville.gov
Parent Support Group Contact:
PTO President, Janna Ramsey
What Makes Our School Unique?
Andrew Jackson Elementary celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2004. Our staff takes pride in knowing that all students are provided a quality education and that the school’s motto: “High Expectations for All Students” applies to all students. We have a highly committed staff as well as an involved community and P.T.O.
Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, we continue to improve our instructional program. With the help of our highly qualified Reading Specialist, Guidance Counselor, Language! Class, Encore, Resource Class, Art, Music, and Physical Education programs we provide an opportunity for each child to receive an array of services so their educational needs are met.
McGavock Cluster Map (2008-2009) |
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What Does Our School Offer?
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4-H Club
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Accelerated Reading
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Awards Assemblies
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Banking at School with Wilson Bank
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Language!
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Pals Pair Tutoring (Vanderbilt)
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ENCORE
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Jump Rope for Heart
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Junior Achievement
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LCD projectors in all classrooms (K-4)
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Learn Not to Burn
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STAR Reading Assessment
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ThinkLink
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Two Computer Labs
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WAJS Closed Circuit TV
Who Attends Our School?
Students attending Andrew Jackson Elementary reside in Old Hickory and are zoned to Dupont Hadley Middle School and McGavock High School. The elementary schools in the McGavock cluster are: Andrew Jackson, Dodson, Dupont, Hermitage, Hickman, McGavock, Napier Enhanced Option, Pennington, Ruby Majors, Stanford Montessori, Tulip Grove, and Una. Middle schools in this cluster are: Donelson, Dupont Hadley, Dupont Tyler, Margaret Allen, and Two Rivers.
PENCIL Partners
PENCIL Foundation, a nonprofit organization, links community resources with Nashville public schools. A PENCIL Partner is a business or other community organization that teams up with a Metro school to volunteer time and donate resources that promote student success. Andrew Jackson Elementary is proud to partner with the following:
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