School Overview
Andrews Elementary School, located at 205 Jean Christy Ave. in Andrews, North Carolina, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Cherokee County School District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community involvement for its diverse student body. The school typically focuses on foundational subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while integrating resources and technology to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school maintains a close connection with the broader Andrews community, often serving as a hub for local families and extracurricular engagement. By utilizing the resources provided through the Cherokee County Schools system, Andrews Elementary works to meet state educational standards while addressing the individual needs of its students. Parents and community members can find additional information regarding the school’s specific curriculum, calendar events, and administrative contact details by visiting their official district website at http://www.cherokee.k12.nc.us/aes/.
330
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
99.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Andrews Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White250
Hispanic47
Black12
Asian2
Two or More15
American Indian4
  • White
    250 (75.8%)
  • Hispanic
    47 (14.2%)
  • Two or More
    15 (4.5%)
  • Black
    12 (3.6%)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.2%)
  • Asian
    2 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Cherokee County Schools
Phone: (828)321-4415
Website: http://www.cherokee.k12.nc.us/aes/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 330
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 327
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 49
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 54
Grade 3 57
Grade 4 53
Grade 5 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Andrews Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten17
Kindergarten49
Grade 147
Grade 254
Grade 357
Grade 453
Grade 553
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Andrews Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female15045.5%
Male18054.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)