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#616 of 1,294 schools in KS
Top 48% in state
Andover Central Middle School
Middle School · Andover · Andover, KS
A middle school in Andover, KS where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.
903 E. Central, Andover, KS 67002
- Math 63% proficient (2025)
- Reading 61% proficient (2025)
- 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Andover Central Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2025 KAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. KS average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 21 points since 2020, reaching 62% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from KS state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
24.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Andover Central Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,397/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Andover), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$105,625
Median home value
$272,400
Median rent
$1,492/mo
College educated
50.4%
Homeownership
80.8%
Poverty rate
4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 67002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover EcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 3,618 | Compare → |
| Andover Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | 6–8 | 1.6 mi | 738 | Compare → |
| Trinity AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | K–12 | 4.3 mi | 570 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Andover
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #8 of 11
- District spending per student
- $7,745NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Andover Central Middle School is listed in Andover; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Andover Central Middle School
Andover Central Middle School is a public middle school in Andover, KS, part of Andover, serving approximately 603 students in grades 6th-8th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #616 of 1,294 schools in KS. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Andover Central Middle School
What grades does Andover Central Middle School serve?
Andover Central Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Andover Central Middle School?
Andover Central Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andover Central Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Andover Central Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andover Central Middle School rank in KS?
Andover Central Middle School ranks #616 of 1,294 schools in KS.
What is Andover Central Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Andover Central Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Andover Central Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Andover Central Middle School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Andover Central Middle School a charter school?
No, Andover Central Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andover Central Middle School a Title I school?
No, Andover Central Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andover Central Middle School?
24.5% of students at Andover Central Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Butler County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.8%
- Phone
- (316) 218-4710
- Area population (ZIP 67002)
- 16,753
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 KAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 KAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 67002; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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