Serving 1,682 students in grades 9-12, Andover High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,682 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 50% in MA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 58% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Andover High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Andover High School's student population of 1,682 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 128 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,682 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
128 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Andover High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Andover High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#91 out of 1631 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
22%
7%
Hispanic
9%
25%
Black
3%
10%
White
63%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Andover High School's ranking?
Andover High School is ranked #91 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Andover High School often compared to?
Andover High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Andover High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Andover High School?
The graduation rate of Andover High School is 93%, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend Andover High School?
1,682 students attend Andover High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Andover High School students are White, 22% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andover High School?
Andover High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Andover High School offer ?
Andover High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Andover High School part of?
Andover High School is part of Andover School District.
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