Andover High School vs. Blaine High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Andover High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Blaine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,758 students in grades 9-12, Andover High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 2,969 students in grades 9-12, Blaine High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,758 students
2,969 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
143 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#266 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#407 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
62%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Graduation Rate
96%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
445
760
Grade 10 Students
466
783
Grade 11 Students
446
725
Grade 12 Students
401
701
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
11%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
6%
14%
% White
80%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%