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#487 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 24% in state

Andover High School

High School · Anoka-hennepin School District · Andover, MN

An Anoka-hennepin School District high school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2115 ANDOVER BLVD NW, Andover, MN 55304

  • Math 55% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 69% proficient (2022)
  • 97.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation30.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.4:1
District spending per student$15,130
Chronic Absenteeism23.7%

Students at Andover High School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency55%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency69%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2019, to 62% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
54%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
76%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
53%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
58%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
55%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

18%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Andover High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low142/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$127,145

Median home value

$402,600

Median rent

$1,628/mo

College educated

37.1%

Homeownership

94.3%

Poverty rate

3.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55304; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
30.7% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics27sports offered
13 boys'·14 girls'·73 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
BridgesEnrollment path unverified4.9122.2 mi77Compare →
Anoka High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–123.3 mi2,353Compare →
Blaine High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.19–123.9 mi3,103Compare →
Coon Rapids High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.49–124.0 mi2,147Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Anoka-hennepin School District

Schools in district
51
Rank in district
#20 of 44
District spending per student
$15,130NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Andover High School is listed in Anoka-Hennepin School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Andover High School

Andover High School is a public high school in Andover, MN, part of Anoka-hennepin School District, serving approximately 1,796 students in grades 9th-12th with a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #487 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Andover High School

What grades does Andover High School serve?

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

How many students attend Andover High School?

Andover High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,796 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Andover High School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Andover High School rank in MN?

Andover High School ranks #487 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Andover High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Andover High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Andover High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Andover High School a charter school?

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

Is Andover High School a Title I school?

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

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

18.0% of students at Andover High 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,796
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Anoka County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.7%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%
Area population (ZIP 55304)
49,452
Area average commute
27.3 min
Area median age
40.5
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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 55304; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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