Top Rankings
Andover School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 8,987 students in Andover School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Kansas.
Public Schools in Andover School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Kansas public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 33% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,355 Schools
# Students
8,987 Students
482,478 Students
# Teachers
368 Teachers
33,964 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
District Rank
Andover School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#13 out of 286 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
31%
Graduation Rate
92%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.57
# American Indian Students
34 Students
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
491 Students
13,649 Students
% Asian Students
5%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1,053 Students
103,457 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
21%
# Black Students
313 Students
31,976 Students
% Black Students
4%
7%
# White Students
6,544 Students
299,010 Students
% White Students
73%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
1,134 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
533 Students
29,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
198
21,877
# Students in K Grade:
351
33,151
# Students in 1st Grade:
753
34,311
# Students in 2nd Grade:
783
33,400
# Students in 3rd Grade:
730
34,381
# Students in 4th Grade:
819
34,566
# Students in 5th Grade:
801
35,110
# Students in 6th Grade:
875
35,083
# Students in 7th Grade:
757
36,318
# Students in 8th Grade:
792
36,755
# Students in 9th Grade:
502
38,150
# Students in 10th Grade:
557
37,592
# Students in 11th Grade:
488
35,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
555
34,443
# Ungraded Students:
26
1,897
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,239 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,113. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,262 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$83 MM
$7,774 MM
Spending
$92 MM
$8,211 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,239
$16,113
Spending / Student
$10,262
$17,019
Best Andover School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wheatland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
15200 E. 21st Street
Wichita, KS 67230
(316) 218-4820
Wichita, KS 67230
(316) 218-4820
Grades: K-5
| 433 students
Rank: #22.
Robert M. Martin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2342 N. 159th St East
Wichita, KS 67228
(316) 218-4720
Wichita, KS 67228
(316) 218-4720
Grades: K-5
| 506 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
654 Ymca Drive
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4630
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4630
Grades: PK-5
| 481 students
Rank: #44.
Cottonwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1747 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4620
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4620
Grades: K-5
| 417 students
Rank: #55.
Andover Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1628 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4610
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4610
Grades: 6-8
| 726 students
Rank: #66.
Sunflower Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
616 E. Douglas
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4730
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4730
Grades: PK-5
| 363 students
Rank: #77.
Meadowlark Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1122 N. 159th St. East
Wichita, KS 67230
(316) 218-4630
Wichita, KS 67230
(316) 218-4630
Grades: K-5
| 367 students
Rank: #88.
Andover Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
903 E. Central
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4710
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4710
Grades: 6-8
| 601 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Andover Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
603 E. Central
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4700
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4700
Grades: 9-12
| 856 students
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Andover High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1744 N Andover Rd
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4600
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,014 students
Rank: #1111.
Andover Ecademy
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1413 N. Main
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4470
Andover, KS 67002
(316) 218-4470
Grades: K-12
| 3,223 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Andover School District?
Andover School District manages 11 public schools serving 8,987 students.
What is the rank of Andover School District?
Andover School District is ranked #15 out of 286 school districts in Kansas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Kansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Andover School District?
73% of Andover School District students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Andover School District?
Andover School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 14:1.
What is Andover School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,262 is less than the state median of $17,019. The school district spending/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
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