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#1140 of 1,293 schools in KS

Andover High

High School · Andover

1744 N Andover Rd, Andover, KS 67002

Enrollment

1,009

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

4.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Andover

#6 of 8

public schools

Kansas high schools

#287 of 336

In district

#8 of 11

Andover

About Andover High

Andover High serves 1,009 students in grades 9-12 in this thriving suburban community just outside Wichita. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for personalized attention. Academically, Andover High ranks #594 out of 1,298 Kansas high schools, placing it in the 54th percentile statewide with room for growth in core subjects.

Currently, 37% of students demonstrate proficiency in both English Language Arts and mathematics, indicating opportunities for continued academic development and support. The school sits in an affluent area where families are deeply invested in education. The surrounding 67002 ZIP code boasts a median household income of $110,599 and median home values of $258,000, with half of adult residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of just 3.3% reflects the economic stability of this community of over 16,000 residents. Located at 1744 N Andover Road, the school benefits from its position in Butler County's large suburban setting, offering students the advantages of a close-knit community feel while remaining connected to the greater Wichita metropolitan area's resources and opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-5.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness3.4Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation10.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.8Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,432

Andover High — Students at Andover High score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
37%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.6/10.

How Andover High Compares

See how Andover High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.5/10
12th percentile in KS
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
1.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers

Location

1744 N Andover Rd, Andover, KS 67002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Andover High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KAPAUN MT CARMEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Wichita), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southeast High (rated 4.0/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Wichita), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Andover Central High School (rated 3.9/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Andover, see our Andover schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Andover Middle School Andover 0.1 mi 6.1
Cottonwood Elementary Andover 0.2 mi 6.6
Andover eCademy Andover 0.4 mi 5.7
Meadowlark Elementary Wichita 1.3 mi 4.3
Robert M. Martin Elementary Wichita 1.3 mi 5.9
Andover Central High School Andover 1.7 mi 3.9
Andover Central Middle School Andover 1.7 mi 5.5
Sunflower Elementary School Andover 2.0 mi 5.4
Wheatland Elementary Wichita 1.6 mi 6.3
Prairie Creek Elementary Andover 2.9 mi 4.4
TRINITY ACADEMY Wichita 3.4 mi 5.2
Christa McAuliffe Academy Wichita 4.8 mi 5.4
Circle Benton Elementary Benton 5.0 mi 7.9
Circle Greenwich Elementary Wichita 4.4 mi 5.5
Circle Middle School Benton 5.5 mi 6.4
Seltzer Elem Wichita 4.9 mi 5.0
Southeast High Wichita 5.9 mi 4.0
Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita 5.4 mi 7.0
WICHITA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Wichita 5.5 mi 7.3
KAPAUN MT CARMEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita 6.0 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 67002 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,625

Median Home Value

$272,400

Median Rent

$1,492/mo

Population

16,753

College Educated

50.4%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

4%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Andover High has a median household income of $105,625. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $272,400, with a median rent of $1,492/month. The local poverty rate of 4.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Newton Sr High Newton, KS 4.5
Arkansas City High Arkansas City, KS 4.4
BISHOP MIEGE HIGH SCHOOL Shawnee Mission, KS 4.6
Basehor-Linwood High School Basehor, KS 4.4
F L Schlagle High Kansas City, KS 4.3
Northeast Magnet High School Bel Aire, KS 4.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Andover High

What grades does Andover High serve?

Andover High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Andover High?

Andover High has an enrollment of approximately 1,009 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Andover High?

The student-teacher ratio at Andover High is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Andover High rank in KS?

Andover High is ranked #1140 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Andover High's MySchoolScout rating?

Andover High has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Andover High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andover High has 39.0% math proficiency and 42.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Andover High a charter school?

No, Andover High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Andover High a Title I school?

No, Andover High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andover High?

20.6% of students at Andover High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,397/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Andover). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,009
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Butler County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Andover
District Enrollment
9,376
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,745
District Rank
#8 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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