State/Public Elementary Open

John M Andersen Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1350 N Pennington Dr, Chandler, Maricopa County, 85224

450
Pupils
13.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

John M Andersen Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chandler, Maricopa County. The school has 450 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Chandler Unified District #80 (4242) school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in an urban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

School details

School district
Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

John M Andersen Elementary School enrolls 450 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1.

Male students
250 (56%)
Female students
200 (44%)
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student-teacher ratio
13.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 7.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino21347%
White14131%
Two or more races357.8%
Asian286.2%
Black or African American184%
American Indian or Alaska Native143.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

269 of the school's 450 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

John M Andersen Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district OK-40.

School district: Chandler Unified District #80 (4242)

John M Andersen Elementary School is one of 44 schools in Chandler Unified District #80 (4242), based in CHANDLER, Arizona. The district serves 41,421 students district-wide and employs 2,414 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 450 students, John M Andersen Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 941 students per school.

41,421
District students
44
Schools
2,414
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12)
IBO code
062667
IB since
11 April 2024
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

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