Serving 1,679 students in grades 9-12, Andover High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,679 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 20% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Andover High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Andover High School's student population of 1,679 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 128 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,679 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
128 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Andover High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,644 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andover High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 1644 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
20%
7%
Hispanic
8%
23%
Black
3%
10%
White
66%
56%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andover High School's ranking?
Andover High School is ranked #71 out of 1,644 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Andover High School often compared to?
Andover High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Andover High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andover High School?
The graduation rate of Andover High School is 98%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend Andover High School?
1,679 students attend Andover High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Andover High School students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andover High School?
Andover High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Andover High School offer ?
Andover High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Andover High School part of?
Andover High School is part of Andover School District.
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5 11/25/2016
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