For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 8,165 students in Andover, KS.
The top-ranked public schools in Andover, KS are Prairie Creek Elementary School, Cottonwood Elementary School and Andover Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Andover, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Kansas public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 33% statewide average). Schools in Andover have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Kansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Andover, KS (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prairie Creek Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
654 Ymca Drive
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4630
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4630
Gr: PK-5 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1747 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4620
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4620
Gr: K-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Andover Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1628 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4610
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4610
Gr: 6-8 | 773 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #44.
Sunflower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
616 E. Douglas
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4730
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4730
Gr: PK-5 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Andover Central Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
903 E. Central
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4710
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4710
Gr: 6-8 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #66.
Andover Central High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
603 E. Central
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4700
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4700
Gr: 9-12 | 886 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #77.
Andover High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1744 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4600
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 1,018 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Andover, KS?
The top-ranked public schools in Andover, KS include Prairie Creek Elementary School, Cottonwood Elementary School and Andover Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Andover?
8 public schools are located in Andover.
What is the racial composition of students in Andover?
Andover public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public schools average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Andover are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Andover include: Andover Central High School vs. Andover High School, Andover Central Middle School vs. Andover Middle School, Andover High School vs. Andover Central High School
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