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Andover Middle School

Middle School · Andover

1628 N Andover Rd, Andover, KS 67002

Enrollment

738

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Andover

#2 of 8

public schools

Kansas middle schools

#93 of 222

In district

#3 of 11

Andover

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Andover Middle School

Andover Middle School serves 738 students in grades 6-8 in the heart of Andover, Kansas. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1 and 45 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides a solid middle school experience that ranks in the 79th percentile statewide, placing it at #279 out of 1,298 Kansas schools. Academically, Andover Middle School demonstrates strong performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and an impressive academic score of 8.9.

Students achieve solid results in core subjects, with 50% reaching proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 51% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics. These scores reflect consistent academic achievement across the middle grades. The school draws families from a well-established suburban community where the median household income reaches $110,599 and half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

With a low poverty rate of just 3.3% and median home values around $258,000, the neighborhood reflects a stable, education-focused environment that supports student learning. Located on North Andover Road, the school sits within Butler County's large suburban setting, serving a community of over 16,500 residents who value educational excellence and community engagement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)42%
vs. Expected+8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$7,432

Andover Middle School — Students at Andover Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 48.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
51%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
50%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Andover Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in KS
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
2.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

1628 N Andover Rd, Andover, KS 67002

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Andover Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Circle Middle School (rated 6.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Benton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Andover Central Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Andover, see our Andover schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Andover High Andover 0.1 mi 4.5
Cottonwood Elementary Andover 0.2 mi 6.6
Andover eCademy Andover 0.3 mi 5.7
Meadowlark Elementary Wichita 1.2 mi 4.3
Robert M. Martin Elementary Wichita 1.4 mi 5.9
Andover Central High School Andover 1.6 mi 3.9
Andover Central Middle School Andover 1.6 mi 5.5
Sunflower Elementary School Andover 1.9 mi 5.4
Wheatland Elementary Wichita 1.6 mi 6.3
Prairie Creek Elementary Andover 2.8 mi 4.4
TRINITY ACADEMY Wichita 3.4 mi 5.2
Christa McAuliffe Academy Wichita 4.7 mi 5.4
Circle Benton Elementary Benton 5.1 mi 7.9
Circle Greenwich Elementary Wichita 4.4 mi 5.5
Seltzer Elem Wichita 4.8 mi 5.0
Circle Middle School Benton 5.7 mi 6.4
Southeast High Wichita 5.8 mi 4.0
Minneha Core Knowledge Elem Wichita 5.3 mi 7.0
WICHITA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Wichita 5.4 mi 7.3
KAPAUN MT CARMEL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Wichita 5.9 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 Middle School 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

School Rating
Brooks Magnet Middle School Wichita, KS 6.1
Chisholm Middle School Newton, KS 6.1
Horace J. Good Middle School Garden City, KS 6.1
Lakewood Middle Overland Park, KS 6.1
Prairie Hills Middle Hutchinson, KS 6.1
Prairie Trail Middle School Olathe, KS 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Andover Middle School

What grades does Andover Middle School serve?

Andover Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Andover Middle School?

Andover Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 738 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Andover Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Andover Middle School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Andover Middle School rank in KS?

Andover Middle School is ranked #689 out of 1,293 schools in KS.

What is Andover Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Andover Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andover Middle School has 48.7% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Andover Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Andover Middle School a Title I school?

No, Andover Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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

21.7% of students at Andover 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,397/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
738
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.7%
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
#3 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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