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#251 of 480 schools in NH
Andover Elementary School
Elementary School · Andover School District
20 School St., Andover, NH 03216
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
192
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Hampshire schools
#251 of 480
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Andover Elementary School
Andover Elementary School is a public elementary school in Andover, NH, part of Andover School District. Andover Elementary School serves approximately 192 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Andover Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #251 of 480 schools in NH.
Structured state assessment records for Andover Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- NH avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 192 students, Andover Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Andover Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Andover Elementary School — Students at Andover Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NH 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: 5.5/10.
How Andover Elementary School Compares
See how Andover Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
20 School St., Andover, NH 03216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Andover Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Salisbury Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Salisbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kearsarge Reg. Elem. School at New London (rated 7.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby New London), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jennie D. Blake School (rated 7.5/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Hill), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Andover, see our Andover schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 03216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,875
Median Home Value
$332,100
Median Rent
$1,257/mo
Population
2,105
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
89.2%
Avg Commute
37 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
47.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ST JOHN REGIONAL SCHOOL Concord, NH | 6.1 |
| ST MARY ACADEMY Dover, NH | 6.1 |
| Southwick School Northfield, NH | 6.1 |
| Broad Street Elementary School Nashua, NH | 6.0 |
| Dr. L. F. Soule School Salem, NH | 6.0 |
| SANT BANI SCHOOL Sanbornton, NH | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Andover Elementary School
What grades does Andover Elementary School serve?
Andover Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Andover Elementary School?
Andover Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Andover Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Andover Elementary School is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Andover Elementary School rank in NH?
Andover Elementary School ranks #251 of 480 schools in NH.
What is Andover Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Andover Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Andover Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Andover Elementary School a charter school?
No, Andover Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Andover Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Andover Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Andover Elementary School?
25.5% of students at Andover Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 192
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Merrimack County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.9%
- Phone
- (603) 735-5494
Resources & Links
District
Andover School District- District Enrollment
- 193
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,405
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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