Very Good
#316 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 16% in state
Andover Elementary
Elementary School · Anoka-Hennepin School District
14950 HANSON BLVD NW, Andover, MN 55304
Enrollment
1,203
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
1,203
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Andover
#3 of 6
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#272 of 962
In district
#10 of 44
Anoka-Hennepin School District
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Andover Elementary
Andover Elementary serves 1,203 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Andover, Minnesota, with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1 supported by 72 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #119 out of 2,027 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. The school demonstrates impressive academic performance, with 80% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 71% meeting or exceeding standards in English language arts and reading across all grade levels.
These results contribute to an outstanding academic score of 9.7 out of 10, reflecting the school's commitment to educational excellence. Andover Elementary draws families from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $120,854 and 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 3.3%, with median home values around $380,100, indicating a stable residential area that values education.
Located on Hanson Boulevard Northwest, the school sits in a large suburban setting within Anoka County, serving a ZIP code population of nearly 49,175 residents in this thriving Minnesota community.
Score Breakdown
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Andover Elementary — Students at Andover Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Andover Elementary Compares
See how Andover Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 86% (2019) to 80% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 76% (2019) to 71% (2022).
Location
14950 HANSON BLVD NW, Andover, MN 55304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andover Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RUM RIVER ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CROOKED LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DAVINCI ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Ham Lake), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Andover, see our Andover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAK VIEW MIDDLE Andover | 0.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Andover High School Andover | 0.5 mi | 7.2 |
| CROOKED LAKE ELEMENTARY Andover | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| RUM RIVER ELEMENTARY Andover | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| BRIDGES Andover | 2.7 mi | 7.1 |
| SAND CREEK ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| DAVINCI ACADEMY Ham Lake | 3.0 mi | 7.5 |
| COMPASS-BELL CENTER Coon Rapids | 4.2 mi | — |
| Compass Online Coon Rapids | 4.2 mi | — |
| MORRIS BYE ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Blaine High School Blaine | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Coon Rapids High School Coon Rapids | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| COON RAPIDS MIDDLE SCHOOL Coon Rapids | 4.3 mi | 4.7 |
| NORTHWEST PASSAGE HIGH SCHOOL Coon Rapids | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| WILSON ELEMENTARY Anoka | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| ANOKA ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anoka | 3.8 mi | — |
| NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Blaine | 3.9 mi | 7.2 |
| EPIPHANY SCHOOL Coon Rapids | 5.0 mi | 7.4 |
| HAMILTON ELEMENTARY Coon Rapids | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE Blaine | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,145
Median Home Value
$402,600
Median Rent
$1,628/mo
Population
49,452
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
94.3%
Avg Commute
27.3 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
40.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Andover Elementary has a median household income of $127,145. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $402,600, with a median rent of $1,628/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| HERMANTOWN ELEMENTARY Hermantown, MN | 7.7 |
| LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY Lakeville, MN | 7.7 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY Golden Valley, MN | 7.7 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary School Plymouth, MN | 7.7 |
| OXBOW CREEK ELEMENTARY Champlin, MN | 7.7 |
| CAPITOL HILL MAGNET/RONDO Saint Paul, MN | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andover Elementary
What grades does Andover Elementary serve?
Andover Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Andover Elementary?
Andover Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,203 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andover Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Andover Elementary is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andover Elementary rank in MN?
Andover Elementary is ranked #316 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Andover Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Andover Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Andover Elementary has 82.0% math proficiency and 72.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Andover Elementary a charter school?
No, Andover Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andover Elementary a Title I school?
No, Andover Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andover Elementary?
20.4% of students at Andover Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,203
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Anoka County
- Phone
- (763) 506-1700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Anoka-Hennepin School District- District Enrollment
- 38,631
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,130
- District Rank
- #10 of 44
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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